Senior Procurement Manager

This Senior Procurement Manager role is hybrid, based between working 3 days per week in central London and the remainder of the week working remotely. This could potentially change due to delivery requirements., * Strategic procurement support for the OTM sector, including establishing fitting the minimum viable number of machines, including client-owned and third-party owned machines that require retrofit.

• Develop project specific procurement strategies that compliment overarching Programme Strategy and maintain security of supply and value for money and HSQE performance.

• Manage the full spectrum of procurement and contracting activities, including pre-qualification, tender management, negotiation, and contract preparation.

• Provide procurement advice relating to specific portfolio issues.

• Support the pre-contract procurement process for main contractors, and actively influence the procurement of sub-contracting activities where applicable.

• Ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures, governance, legal requirements (including EU Directives), and relevant regulatory requirements.

• Manage preferred supplier relationships

• Identify and implement cost reduction and efficiency opportunities

• Oversee the process for measuring supplier performance

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A Senior Procurement Manager with rail experience is required by a consultancy working with some of the biggest government, infrastructure, defence, and security projects in the UK., * A wide experience of working in the rail industry in a procurement function with a strong understanding of relevant contracts and supporting systems, such as BravoNR and Oracle Projects.

• Solid commercial acumen with a deep knowledge of the supplier market

• A proven track record in procurement and contract management, including experience in negotiation and the development and implementation of procurement strategies

• Strong ability to communicate strategies and concepts clearly and effectively, and to influence and persuade stakeholders.

• Knowledge of EU Procurement Directives & Procurement Act Directives

• Awareness of contract safety and environmental requirements.

• Knowledge of e-procurement. – Desirable

• Membership of relevant professional institute – Desirable

• Educated to degree level – Desirable

The Senior Procurement Manager role will be a 6-month contract, paying £40 – £63 ph inside IR35, depending on experience., * Contracts Manager

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• Commercial Manager

• Commercial Officer

• Commercial Consultant

• Commercial Lead

• Commercial Advisor

• Commercial Adviser

• Commercial Specialist

• Commercial Practitioner

• Head Of Commercial

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