Procurement Manager

A leading project and cost management consultancies who is dedicated to delivering high quality professional services with cutting-edge expertise to their clients, is looking to grow their team. They place great emphasis on training, developing their staff and supporting them to build long and fulfilling careers.

We are currently looking for a Procurement Manager to support growth across our Infrastructure programmes in London. These are exciting opportunities to be part of a business with a strong reputation for delivering high quality services and a varied portfolio of clients and projects.

Working within integrated client teams, you will use your behavioural skills to share your knowledge/experience and work jointly with our clients and their other supply chain partners to develop/deliver solutions to some of the UK's most complex project challenges.

Skills and Experience:

• Degree qualified - within a construction or business related discipline
• MRICS, MCIPS or MCIOB or working towards these qualifications
• Suitable experience on major capital programmes and complex projects including construction, engineering or systems projects
• Experienced in procurement delivery
• Experience of working within the requirements of Public Sector regulations include the Public Contracts Regulations, Utility Regulations and/or Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations
• Experience of working in a client focused environment - working closely with clients and other consultants
• Ability to implement commercial policy and advice to client teams
• Ability to take personal responsibility in dealing with clients and stakeholders while striving to exceed their expectations
• Ability to manage personal workload and a significant portion of projects in cooperation with line manager
• Familiarity with a range of different complex delivery models
• Excellent document drafting and analysis skills
• Excellent communication, presentation and influence skills

DESIRABLE

• Experience in NEC3 forms of contract
• Experience in any of the following:
• Developing Commercial Governance Procedures, Processes and Systems eSourcing and/or eEvaluation Systems
• Developing Packaging Strategies
• Developing Contracting Strategies
• Tender and Contract Documentation Production
• Running Tender Processes
• Contract Negotiation
• Commercial Management
• Contract Management
• Early Market Engagement
• Risk and Opportunity Management
• Candidates must be capable of running projects from start to finish with minimal supervision, and possess bid writing experience for assisting with submissions.

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.

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