Procurement Manager

Procurement Manager Chorleywood, UK Salary: 80,000 - 90,000 per annum plus comprehensive benefits package Company: Leading Main Contractor About Us: We are a prestigious main contractor specialising in delivering high-value construction projects as principal contractors. With a reputation for excellence and innovation, we are seeking a talented Procurement Manager to oversee and enhance our procurement processes for projects valued between (phone number removed) to (phone number removed). This role offers potential for directorship and the opportunity to work on flagship projects. The Role: As a Procurement Manager, you will play a pivotal role in optimising our procurement strategies and processes. Based in Chorleywood, you will collaborate closely with project teams to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services, contributing to the success of our high-profile construction projects. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement strategic procurement plans aligned with project requirements and company objectives. Lead and manage the procurement team, ensuring effective procurement of materials, subcontractor services, and plant hire. Negotiate and manage supplier contracts and agreements to achieve best value and mitigate risks. Evaluate supplier performance and establish strong supplier relationships to support project delivery. Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to forecast procurement needs and manage budgets. Ensure compliance with procurement policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Drive continuous improvement initiatives in procurement processes and practices. Provide strategic advice to senior management on procurement strategy and market trends. Requirements: Proven experience as a Procurement Manager in the construction or related industry, ideally with experience in large-scale projects. Strong understanding of procurement principles, contract management, and supply chain management. Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to lead and motivate a team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. What We Offer: Competitive salary ranging from 60,000 to 80,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package including pension scheme, health insurance, and performance-related bonuses. Potential for directorship and career progression within a leading main contractor. Opportunity to work on flagship construction projects that will enhance your professional portfolio. A supportive and inclusive work environment with a strong emphasis on teamwork and innovation.