If you are an ambitious Senior Procurement Manager looking for a new challenge in Civil Engineering and would like to help shape future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description.
Requirements
* Devise and deliver Procurement Strategy
* Be an advocate of change.
* Lead and drive Procurement Strategy across project and initiatives.
* Establish, build, and maintain collaborative relationships with all key suppliers.
* Negotiate pricing, contracts, and payment terms with suppliers to secure savings.
* Provide material and goods projections to key suppliers to ensure availability on a timely basis.
* To drive and support Category management ensuring utilisation and maximisation of group frameworks.
* To promote and support the use of internal businesses and ensure that they are included in all tender opportunities.
* Ensure that Procurement are leading the sub-contract procurement across the business.
* To support the Work Winning teams and ensure that Procurement Strategies are in place.
* Manage the Procurement team group-wide, including recruitment, developing staff and managing agreed budgets.
* Ensure compliance with procedural, regulatory, quality, environmental and corporate social responsibility policies.
* Collaborate with operational management and the supply chain to identify innovation and source new and alternative materials and methods.
* Be an advocate for Procurement. Influence senior managers, and design and lead on direct benefits realisation.
* To lead and drive up-skilling and training within the Procurement team.
* Lead client facing activities across regional projects.
* Resolve any discrepancies with suppliers, grievances, claims, conflicts, product non-conformance or quality issues.
* Manage corporate initiatives with the supply chain.
* Ensure supplier evaluation forms and risk assessments are maintained.
Skills & Qualifications
* Degree qualified in a business, procurement or related discipline
* CIPS Qualified
* Experience within construction/engineering or similar background
* Strategically minded and creative, able to translate a vision into clear methodical plans.
* Experience of Managing a Procurement team within the Construction industry.
* Experience of running supply chain events
* Experience with tendering process (CompeteFor etc)
* Good IT and Communication skills at all levels.
* Strong financial and commercial awareness.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Construction and Civil Engineering
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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