• Senior Procurement Manager - Supplier Relationship Management
• FM, Capex, Construction Birmingham - Hybrid - 3 Days on-site Industrial Sector

About Our Client

Our client is a large well known organisation situated In Birmingham. Known for their commitment to excellence, they operate in the industrial and manufacturing industry, delivering high-quality products and services to their large client base.

Job Description

As a Senior Procurement Manager (Indirects) you will lead on multiple projects FM, Capex, Construction and help to drive change through supplier relationships. You will be involved in end to end procurement and tendering in a busy complex environment.

The ideal candidate would have worked at a senior level, have strong stakeholder management experience within the construction / industrial sector. The role will involve managing suppliers and driving efficiencies around contract agreements.

• Manage procurement processes and major projects.
• Oversee operational and strategic procurement activities within the company.
• Monitor performance of suppliers and improve relationships.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to guarantee agreement on terms and processes.
• Analyse and calculate costs of procurement and suggest methods to decrease expenditure.
• Negotiate with vendors to secure advantageous terms.
• Oversee supplier management and develop strong relationships.
• Business acumen biased to procurement and capital development projects.
• Contribute to ensuring established policies and procedures are fit for purpose and followed appropriately.
• Ability to analyse and interpret complex information and data with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to lead, work with and influence peers/stakeholders from a variety of backgrounds and with differing levels of knowledge and expertise in procurement matters.
• Used to working in a pressurised environment, on multiple workstreams at any given time.
• Ability to plan and organise work in a small, focused team and to direct the activities of the Procurement Assistant to support delivery of the work plan

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Procurement Lead / SRM Manager you should have:

• A proven track record of operating at a senior level (Indirect Procurement)
• Effective in negotiation and managing stakeholder and supplier relationships to deliver positive outcomes.
• Production of and review of tender and contract documentation
• Ideal knowledge of Model Form Contracts (JCT, MF/1, NEC) and bespoke contract terms
• Familiarisation with e-procurement tools.
• Strong commercial knowledge as applied to procurement.
• Good working knowledge in the field of procurement and Contracts.
• Ideally MCIPS qualified

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary of upto circa £60,000- £70,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
• Generous bonus scheme + other benefits
• Hybrid work model - 3 days in office Birmingham ( free on-site parking)