Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Manager to join the team.
Location: Coventry
Salary: £60,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Job Type/Hours: Permanent, Full-time
About The Company:
Our client, a leading institution based in the Midlands, is looking for a Senior Procurement Manager to join their Estates Department. This is a key role that will help shape procurement strategies and deliver efficient, value-driven contracts for the institution's diverse and extensive estate portfolio.
Procurement Manager – The Role:
This role involves leading a portfolio of procurement projects and developing category-based strategies to ensure the delivery of best-value contracts. You will be tasked with driving savings, ensuring compliance, and optimising efficiency across estates-related procurement activities. The role also requires managing supplier relationships, contract negotiations, and addressing financial and legal risk.
Procurement Manager – Main Responsibilities:
- Design and manage procurement strategies for estate management projects
- Oversee supplier negotiations, contract management, and ensure compliance with procurement processes
- Manage an annual spend exceeding £10 million, ensuring value for money and risk mitigation
- Lead category-based procurement to support the long-term estate strategy
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and internal stakeholders
- Ensure contracts are executed in line with their policies and legal requirements
Procurement Manager – You:
- MCIPS qualification or currently working towards it
- Extensive experience in procurement within estates or construction sectors
- Proven ability to manage large procurement projects and significant budgets (over £10M)
- Strong negotiation skills and expertise in change management
- A solid understanding of procurement processes, financial, and legal risk management
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Procurement Manager – Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package including generous pension contribution
- Relocation assistance
- Flexible working arrangements
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
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