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Assistant Procurement Manager, Manchester
Client: Maxim Recruitment
Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: ed953aa923eb
Job Views: 11
Posted: 26.04.2025
Expiry Date: 10.06.2025
Job Description:
A fantastic Assistant Procurement Manager position based in Manchester, offering the opportunity to work with a team of talented procurement professionals to deliver excellent strategic procurement and contract advice.
This role includes providing a full procurement service from project initiation to completion for one of your employer's most important clients.
Opportunities for international and national travel may be available to support and manage commissions. Hybrid working is available, though the client determines the working model.
Responsibilities and Duties
* Provide clients with procurement advice on significant projects.
* Offer specialist advice to clients across sectors regarding procurement strategy.
* Manage procurement services from start to finish on large-scale construction-related projects.
* Support the development of the company’s services.
* Provide procurement support to achieve team goals.
* Assist in proposal documents and bid preparation.
Desired Skills and Experience
* Ability to develop key strategies/documentation compliant with public procurement regulations.
* Supply chain expertise in the construction industry or a related sector.
* Experience with various types of construction contracts, mainly NEC.
* Rail experience with a procurement capacity, either direct or indirect, is desirable.
* Experience in tender preparation, evaluation, and management.
* Proficiency with e-procurement software.
* Experience in major construction projects is preferred.
* Confidence and ability to work independently.
* Excellent communication skills, adaptability, and a determination for success.
Qualifications/Educational Requirements
* A degree related to quantity surveying, law, or procurement is preferred.
* Membership of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (MCIPS) is advantageous.
Employing Company Overview and Profile
This leading, multi-disciplinary consultancy works globally, delivering challenging projects with a dynamic and diverse team. They offer exciting career prospects for ambitious procurement professionals.
Additional Benefits and Incentives
* Generous basic salary
* Holiday: 25 days + 8 days
* Pension with matched contributions up to 5%
* Health insurance
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