Job Description
The Opportunity
Our client is a leading provider of smart energy solutions, committed to delivering sustainable, customer-focused services across the UK. They are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor/Procurement Manager to lead their purchasing operations and commercial cost management, ensuring the efficient, cost-effective supply of goods and services that support their mission and growth.
The Position
As the Senior Quantity Surveyor/Procurement Manager you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end procurement process and delivering commercial oversight through quantity surveying practices. This includes supplier selection, contract negotiation, cost planning, performance monitoring and risk management.
Key Responsibilities
Define procurement requirements and specifications in collaboration with project and operational teams.
Lead supplier negotiations to secure favourable terms, pricing, and service levels.
Conduct supplier evaluations, audits, and risk assessments; implement mitigation strategies.
Monitor and report on supplier KPIs and procurement performance metrics.
Develop and manage procurement budgets; track and report on cost savings.
Partner with warehousing and operations to optimise stockholding and product assembly.
Review and improve th...