Senior Procurement Manager

AR Resourcing Group Ltd; Noordwes; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Procurement Manager to develop and implement procurement strategies for regional water projects. This role involves managing a procurement team and overseeing subcontract negotiations. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of relevant experience and a background in the building or MEP sectors.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' procurement experience in any top 20 infrastructure contractor.
• Experience in the building or MEP sectors is also acceptable.
• Demonstrable experience of leading small project procurement teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver a regional procurement strategy.
• Lead and develop a small to medium sized procurement team.
• Manage the ITT to award process for NEC subcontracts.

Skills

Procurement strategy development

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Subcontract negotiation

Job description

A Leading Infrastructure Contractor is looking to recruit a Senior Procurement Manager to support regional water projects.

The main objective of the role is to develop and deliver a regional procurement strategy.

Key duties will include:

• Leading and developing a small to medium sized procurement team.
• Leading subcontract negotiation and management, supporting the commercial team.
• Managing the ITT to award process for NEC subcontracts.
• Defining and implementing procurement processes and procedures.
• Managing senior stakeholder requirements, building strong relationships with operations and commercial.
• Building strong relationships with Estimating to ensure procurement can influence at work winning stage.

Why Apply

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high calibre procurement function and lead and develop a team in delivering a large portfolio of regional water frameworks.

Following a restructure these newly created roles offer the opportunity to deliver significant results for the business unit and help them achieve their growth targets over the next few years.

As part of a new transformation programme, you will be supporting and driving a number of system and process improvements being implemented across the business unit.

Further Details

This role will consist of a combination of team management, stakeholder management, and hands on end-to-end subcontract procurement.

You will be managing and developing project procurement teams delivering a mixture of materials only, and materials and subcontract procurement for clients.

You will also work closely with pre-construction teams within the business to support work winning activities by procurement influence and expertise.

Candidate Requirements

Our client is looking for experienced procurement professionals with a minimum of 5 years' procurement experience for any top 20 infrastructure contractor.

Our client is also happy to speak to individuals with similar experience within the building or MEP sectors.

You will have demonstrable experience of creating and delivering procurement strategies for infrastructure projects and of leading small project procurement teams.

Should you wish to discuss your fit to these candidate requirements please contact the vacancy manager and quote the assignment reference number under the job title.