Job Description
Procurement Manager – Consultancy Sector
Central London – Hybrid Working
Are you an experienced Procurement Manager with a strong background in consultancy, particularly within residential and public sector projects? We are working with a well established multi disciplinary consultancy working on large new build apartment schemes and public sector developments. They are seeking a driven Procurement Manager to lead and develop their procurement function.
About the Role:
This is a management role where you will lead a skilled procurement team responsible for appointing consultants, design teams, and contractors. While you won’t be directly issuing procurement documents, your deep procurement knowledge will enable you to critically review and guide your team’s work and ensure high standards. Your experience will be crucial in overseeing the team’s procurement activities and delivering clear, strategic procurement plans.
You will:
* Manage and mentor a team of PQS professionals and procurement specialists
* Develop and implement procurement strategies across various sectors including residential new build and public sector projects
* Write procurement strategies and advise on procurement routes such as Design & Build, JCT Traditional, and Measured Term contracts
* Prepare reports for senior management and board-level meetings
* Bring strong residential multi unit project experience
* Ensure procurement activity aligns with the company’s overall business goals
What We’re Looking For:
* Proven experience in procurement management within a consultancy environment (contractor-side experience not suitable)
* Solid understanding of procurement routes and strategies across multiple contract forms
* Experience managing teams in a dynamic, high volume residential and public sector environment
* Strong commercial acumen and ability to critically assess procurement deliverables
* Excellent communication skills with experience preparing senior management reports
* A proactive attitude with a hands-on leadership style
Location & Working Style:
This role is based in Central London with a hybrid working model offering flexibility between office and remote working.
(Please note that consultancy side experience is prerequisite for this opportunity)
To apply or for more information, please contact Rob James at 020 8502 0111 or click apply.
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