Procurement Manager in Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Job Title: Procurement Manager
Company Overview: We are a major tier 1 contractor with an established reputation for excellence in delivering complex infrastructure projects. Currently, we are engaged in an exciting aviation project that represents a significant milestone in the industry. As part of our commitment to success, we are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Manager to join our team. This pivotal role will play a key part in ensuring the efficient procurement of goods, services, and subcontractors, contributing to the project's overall success.
Job Overview: As the Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the procurement process for our prestigious aviation project. Your expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and contract negotiation will be instrumental in ensuring the project's procurement activities are executed to the highest standards. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a lasting impact on the aviation industry.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with project objectives and industry best practices.
- Lead the sourcing and selection of suppliers, evaluating their capabilities, performance, and compliance.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers, ensuring favourable terms and conditions.
- Conduct market research and supplier evaluations to identify cost-saving opportunities and innovative solutions.
- Collaborate with project teams to understand procurement requirements, provide guidance, and foster effective communication.
- Manage and enhance relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring alignment of objectives and effective supply chain management.
- Monitor supplier performance, addressing any issues or non-compliance promptly.
- Ensure procurement activities comply with relevant regulations, policies, and ethical standards.
- Analyse procurement data, generate reports, and provide insights to inform decision-making processes.
- Stay updated with industry trends, regulations, and innovations in procurement practices.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Procurement Manager, preferably within the construction or aviation industry.
- Solid knowledge of procurement principles, strategic sourcing, and contract management.
- Experience in managing procurement processes for large-scale projects.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in procurement software and systems.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- CIPS or similar certification is desirable but not essential.
We offer a competitive salary package, opportunities for career growth, and the chance to contribute to a groundbreaking aviation project. Join our team as a Procurement Manager and help shape the future of the aviation industry.
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
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