Job Title: Procurement Manager Location: Hove or Nottingham Reports To: Operations & Risk Director Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time Overview: The Shore Group are a sector-driven business looking for a proactive Procurement Manager to lead purchasing across the group. You’ll manage both direct (construction materials, works packages) and indirect (corporate services) spend categories to support our multi-sector service delivery, helping us deliver efficient, compliant, and value-driven projects across our multi-sector business. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver procurement strategies across the Group Support project teams with cost effective sourcing for construction, small works, retail refits, and civils projects Identify and deliver opportunities for savings, efficiency, and value engineering Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors Lead supplier reviews, audits, and performance assessments Negotiate contracts and framework agreements Ensure compliance with SHEQ, modern slavery, governance requirements, and HMRC processes Work with Commercial, Operations, and Finance teams to streamline procurement systems and processes Support bids and tenders with procurement input and insights Work closely with divisional directors (Construction, Civils, Small Works, Retail, Logistics) to understand procurement needs Align all procurement activity with our 2030 Social Value goals What We’re Looking For Proven experience in procurement or supply chain management (construction or multi-sector preferred) Strong negotiation and relationship management skills Understanding of compliance and governance in procurement Collaborative mindset and ability to work across multiple teams and divisions Essential Experience & Qualifications Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field (or equivalent) CIPS qualification (Level 4) or working towards Chartered status Minimum 5 years' procurement experience in construction, facilities management, or multi-service environments Proven track record managing both direct (construction materials, works packages) and indirect (corporate services) spend categories Excellent negotiation and supplier relationship management skills With a competitive salary (commensurate with experience) and the opportunity to shape procurement strategy within a fast-paced £240m group, this is an exciting time to join our growing company. If you feel this role is a good fit for you and would like to know more, please apply today!