Supply Chain Manager - Facilities

MCR Property Group; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days holiday plus bank holidays, +1

Your Birthday off

Dress down on a Friday

Free eye test voucher

Job summary

MCR Property Group seeks an experienced Supply Chain Manager specialising in Facilities to join our Manchester office on a permanent, full-time basis. You will manage procurement, vendor relations and cost controls to support project delivery.

From tendering through to invoicing, you will collaborate across teams to optimise purchases, maximise value and maintain strong relationships with suppliers while ensuring compliance with our high standards of safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Experience building and maintaining productive relationships with staff, stakeholders and suppliers.
• Strong negotiation skills with suppliers for terms and rebates.
• Analytical and numerically adept with problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet targets.
• Experience in construction or facilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Price up materials and plant at tender stage and supply prices.
• Liaise with accounting and place material purchase orders/invoices.
• Source and manage suppliers and maintain preferred vendor database.
• Assist other departments to identify cost savings.
• Participate in direct and indirect procurement; seek efficiencies.
• Perform other duties as requested by your manager.

Skills

Relationship mgmt

Vendor negotiation

Analytical thinking

Time management

Pressure handling

Attention to detail

Facilities experience

Job description

Manchester

Permanent

Who are MCR?

Since 1989, MCR Property Group has applied a disciplined, entrepreneurial approach to real estate, identifying underutilised assets and repositioning them to deliver sustained, long-term value.Today, we are one of the UK's most active independent, vertically integrated real estate investment and development groups.Operating nationwide, from Edinburgh to Exeter, we combine speed, control and conviction to unlock potential at scale. Our independence allows us to act decisively, structure investments flexibly and take a long-term view on value creation.The model is straightforward, acquire well, manage actively and deliver assets that perform.Vertical integration across development, asset management, leasing and capital provides control through the full lifecycle, enabling faster execution, tighter cost management and more consistent outcomes.This positions the group to continue scaling across residential, commercial, industrial and hospitality sectors, with a clear focus on long-term, income-led performance.

We're currently seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager who will specialise in Facilities to join our MCR office in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast paced thriving business with opportunities for growth and development. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with MCR Property Group and contribute to our mission of creating enduring value in the property market, we'd love to hear from you.

We are entering an exhilarating phase of growth and are looking for bright, personable, and self-driven individuals who have a genuine passion for real estate. Join us in these promising times and be part of a team committed to growth and success.

Responsibilities

• Price up all materials and plant at the tendering stage for projects and supply prices
• Seek and partner with reliable vendors/suppliers and create, and maintain a database of preferred suppliers, ensuring good relationships are maintained with the 'key' vendors.
• Liaise with the Accounting function and place material purchase orders/invoices
• Assist other departments with queries and packages to seek potential cost savings.
• Involved in both direct and indirect procurement. Provide suggestions on further enhancing efficiencies.
• Perform any reasonable duties as requested by your manager

Requirements

• Able to build and maintain effective and productive relationships with staff, stakeholders and suppliers.
• Negotiating with suppliers to obtain the best deals, payment terms and rebates.
• Analytical and numerically astute with strong demonstrated problem-solving abilities.
• Able to manage time effectively, prioritise tasks and achieve/set targets.
• Able to work well under pressure and handle emergency and stressful situations.
• Keen attention to detail and accuracy.
• Construction and Facilities experience would be preferred.

MCR Benefits

• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by 1 with every completed year to a maximum 25 days
• Your Birthday off
• Dress down on a Friday
• Free eye test voucher

Please note we do not offer hybrid/remote working options, this role is office based/on site depending on your role.