Elvet Recruitment are working with a specialist civil engineering contractor delivering essential infrastructure projects across the region to recruit an experienced Procurement Manager.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded procurement professional to take ownership of procurement strategy, supplier relationships and cost optimisation within a busy, project-driven construction environment.
The role will involve:
- Responsibity for a team of 3 Buyers & 1 Plant Administrator covering all material purchases and plant hire on current live civil engineering sites across the Northeast of England and Yorkshire.
- Managing the procurement team to ensure best value is obtained and procedures are followed.
- Supply Chain Management and negotiating contracts, reporting to senior management.
- Financial and performance report production.
- Communicating & working closely with all departments within the organisation at all levels.
- Managing & prioritizing workload.
- Mentoring and managing subordinates.
- Developing and implementing procurement strategies
- Negotiating supplier agreements and securing competitive pricing
- Managing supplier relationships and supply chain performance
- Identifying cost savings and improving commercial efficiency
- Supporting project teams with procurement planning and delivery
- Strengthening procurement processes, controls and reporting
We’re looking for someone with:
- Proven procurement experience within civil engineering or construction
- Experience of managaing a Procurement department including direct staff
- Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
- A track record of delivering cost savings
- Excellent organisational and relationship management skills
- A proactive approach to improving procurement performance
Remuneration
On offer is a salary of up to £75,000 (dependant on experience) plus attractive benefits package
For this position Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent and temporary recruitment on behalf of our client.
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Procurement Manager - Construction in Belmont employer: Elvet Recruitment Limited
Elvet Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where project managers can thrive while delivering impactful civil engineering projects across the North East. With a strong focus on employee development and a commitment to maintaining high standards in quality and safety, team members benefit from competitive remuneration and the opportunity to work on significant water schemes that contribute to community infrastructure. The collaborative culture fosters innovation and professional growth, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
