Strategic Procurement Manager – Infra & Capital Projects

code4; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement solutions provider in Reading is looking for an experienced Senior Procurement Manager to lead procurement projects for major infrastructure investments. This role involves managing a team, developing procurement strategies, and ensuring compliance with government regulations. Ideal candidates should have substantial experience in construction procurement and be MCIPS qualified. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including a unique 9-day working fortnight.

Benefits

9-day working fortnight

Market-leading pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Significant experience in regulated procurement of complex works and services.
• Experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex contracts.
• Ability to apply principles of the Sourcing Playbook and Construction Playbook.

Responsibilities

• Lead a category team of up to 6 procurement professionals.
• Drive end-to-end procurement project management.
• Develop compliance strategies for procurement regulations.

Skills

Data analysis

Construction procurement

Contract negotiation

Strategic category management

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

MCIPS qualification

Job description

A leading procurement solutions provider in Reading is looking for an experienced Senior Procurement Manager to lead procurement projects for major infrastructure investments. This role involves managing a team, developing procurement strategies, and ensuring compliance with government regulations. Ideal candidates should have substantial experience in construction procurement and be MCIPS qualified. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including a unique 9-day working fortnight.