Senior Procurement Manager - Head Procurement Business Partner

My client is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Senior Procurement and Supply Chain Manager to facilitate and manage procurement operations. You will help to drive strategy and multiple projects. The successful candidate will have a strong track record of managing a team as well as high level procurement projects. You will have experience of NEC contracts

Client Details

Our client is a well-established organisation with multiple clients in a variety of sector (industrial/ utilities/ nuclear/ construction/ energy/ defence). They are a large entity with a global footprint, working towards sustainable solutions in the procurement and supply chain sector. They strive to maintain the highest standards of integrity and service, making them an employer of choice in their sector.

Description

You will manage key senior stakeholders across multiple section and deal with high value procurement projects across multi-sites.

• Accountable for managing and leading a procurement team, driving performance to deliver tangible and recognised value.
• Managing the tender process and the evaluation of all major equipment service providers
• Lead Cross Functional Team to ensure procurement deliverable are met in line with cost, quality and programme requirements throughout.
• Leading the development and execution of (project) procurement strategies.
• Plan, develop and execute procurement strategies to ensure optimal value.
• Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts.. Able to run supplier review meetings with stakeholders and suppliers to review performance;
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and requirements.
• Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities within the supply chain.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations.
• Manage risk within the supply chain and develop contingency plans.
• Prepare and present reports on procurement and supply chain performance.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of procurement processes and systems.

Profile

A successful Senior Procurement and Supply Chain Manager should have:

• Experience of managing a team in a complex environment
• A strong track record in managing high value project, suppler management and dealing with joint ventures
• You must have a good understanding of cost models/business models particularly in relation to the NEC models, familiarity with accounting practices, commercial audits, forecasting and valuations and supplier costing models.
• Experience and development and implementation of NEC3 or 4 contracting model is essential
• Proactively ensures contract compliance and supply relationship management.
• Procurement management experience of 'cradle to grave' operating at a senior level.
• Strong negotiating and strategic planning skills.
• Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary package up to c90k
• Opportunity to work in a large organisation where there is opportunity to develop your career
• Multiple locations ideally with some travel

We believe this is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate. We look forward to receiving your application for the Senior Project Procurement and Supply Chain Manager/ Head of Procurement Lead.