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Procurement Manager

Ref: AS1950731

Bristol, UK

£45,000

  • Permanent
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Strategic Sourcing Initiatives
  • Sustainability In Procurement

About the candidate

The candidate is a skilled Procurement Manager with extensive experience in engineering and construction sectors, specialising in sourcing, subcontracting, and supplier relationship management. They possess a strong background in leading procurement operations for regional engineering consultancies, mid-sized construction firms, and national infrastructure organisations. The individual is commended for their strategic approach in enhancing procurement processes and streamlining supplier integration, significantly improving operational efficiencies and project outcomes.

Renowned for their advanced negotiation capabilities and commercial insight, this candidate has a proven track record of effectively supporting major bids and developing procurement policies that enhance supplier compliance and performance. Their commitment to incorporating sustainability and social value in procurement reflects in their work, ensuring that procurement strategies align with broader organisational goals.

What makes them great?

  • Cost Efficiency & Performance Enhancement - Demonstrated a 20% improvement in supplier performance through effective tendering processes and negotiations.
  • Strategic Sourcing Initiatives - Initiated and led sourcing activities that align with organisational strategies and operational needs, improving process efficiency by 30%.
  • Sustainability in Procurement - Committed to integrating sustainability into procurement decisions, enhancing social value and organisational compliance with environmental standards.

Areas of expertise

  • Supplier Relationship Management - Expert in enhancing and maintaining robust relationships with suppliers, leading to improved contract conditions and supplier performance.
  • Negotiation and Commercial Acumen - Strong ability to negotiate favorable terms and possess deep understanding of market dynamics and cost-saving strategies.
  • Process Optimisation - Skilled in streamlining procurement processes, exemplified by implementing systems that reduce supplier onboarding time significantly.