Senior Category Manager - Major Projects Procurement

Hanson Quarry Products Europe Limited; Chipping Sodbury; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Package

Pension & Life Assurance

Flexible working

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials UK is seeking a Category Manager - Major Projects Procurement to lead procurement for major cement CAPEX projects across the UK and Europe. You will drive strategy, manage tendering, negotiate with suppliers and ensure value and risk control throughout project lifecycles.

Based in Maidenhead, Chipping Sodbury or Padeswood with travel to sites as needed, you will collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Legal, Finance and Project teams to deliver on time and budget.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering or related discipline.
• CIPS qualification (or working towards) desirable.
• Significant procurement experience in manufacturing, heavy industry, construction, engineering or infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing procurement strategies for major capital projects.
• Managing end-to-end sourcing activities including RFIs, RFPs and tender processes.
• Leading supplier negotiations and securing favourable commercial agreements.
• Building and managing relationships with strategic suppliers and contractors.

Job description

Heidelberg Materials UK is seeking a Category Manager - Major Projects Procurement to lead procurement for major cement CAPEX projects across the UK and Europe. You will drive strategy, manage tendering, negotiate with suppliers and ensure value and risk control throughout project lifecycles.

Based in Maidenhead, Chipping Sodbury or Padeswood with travel to sites as needed, you will collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Legal, Finance and Project teams to deliver on time and budget.