The Company
Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.
Our client is a well-established roofing and cladding contractor operating across the North East, working on projects for principal/Tier 1 contractors. It's a relaxed, sociable working culture.
The Role
Due to continued growth, our client is looking to appoint a Procurement Manager to take ownership of material and plant purchasing across live projects. This is a newly created role bringing together buying and contracts coordination into one position, working closely with the existing Contracts Manager, site teams and suppliers.
Key Responsibilities
- Take full ownership of material and plant procurement across live projects, in line with programme requirements
- Coordinate deliveries, maintain stock records and liaise with the warehouse manager, suppliers and the in-house fabrication team
- Build and maintain key supplier relationships, including regular spend reviews and developing new suppliers
- Develop bulk buying programmes for key and preliminary materials
- Maintain accurate project documentation, schedules and progress reports
- Manage the commercial side of procurement — obtaining quotes, signing off invoices and agreeing supplier credit limits
- Act as the key point of contact between the project team and suppliers, resolving any issues or delays
- Support the Contracts Manager with day-to-day project coordination
What We're Looking For
- Experience in buying, procurement, contracts coordination or project administration — construction industry xgikmsk background preferred
- Comfortable managing change and adapting to a growing, evolving business
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- A confident communicator, happy to pick up the phone rather than rely solely on email
- Proficient in Microsoft Office/Excel; experience with project management software is an advantage
Our client is open to candidates from a range of backgrounds and is more focused on the right attitude and approach...
Procurement Manager in Ovington employer: CDM Recruitment
CDM Recruitment Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values equal opportunities and diversity. With a focus on employee growth, we provide our team with the resources and training necessary to excel in their roles, ensuring that every individual feels valued and empowered. Located in Washington, our commitment to safety and professionalism makes us a trusted choice for those seeking meaningful employment in the construction sector.
