At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead procurement activities, source materials, and build supplier relationships in construction.
- Company: Established Hampshire-based building envelope contractor with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a dynamic industry with a focus on quality and compliance.
- Why this job: Play a key role in delivering innovative construction projects while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in construction procurement, strong negotiation, and organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
FBR are working closely with a recognised Hampshire based building envelope contractor seeking a full time Procurement Manager to head up their buying team.
The Role; Lead and manage all procurement activities across the business, ensuring materials are sourced competitively while maintaining the highest standards of quality, compliance and programme delivery.
Working closely with Estimating, Design, Commercial and Project Delivery teams, you will build long-term supplier relationships, negotiate best value agreements and ensure materials are available when projects need them.
This is a strategic and hands-on role, playing a key part in delivering complex faade and remediation projects.
Key Responsibilities; Procurement Strategy Develop and implement procurement strategies across all divisions.
Source specialist faade systems, glazing, aluminium, cladding, fire remediation products and associated materials.
Continuously review supplier performance and market trends.
Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or programme.
Build strong relationships with manufacturers and suppliers Develop framework agreements and preferred supplier partnerships.
Monitor supplier performance, quality and delivery.
Carry out supplier evaluations and approvals.
Project Procurement Review project specifications and procurement schedules.
Procure materials in accordance with project programmes.
Coordinate deliveries with site teams.
Resolve supply chain issues quickly to minimise programme delays.
Negotiate pricing, rebates and contractual terms.
Achieve best value across all purchases.
Monitor budgets and procurement spend.
Produce procurement reports and cost analysis.
Compliance At least 5 plus years experience in procurement within construction.
Strong negotiation skills.
Excellent commercial awareness.
Experience procuring building envelope materials an advantage.
Knowledge of contracts and supplier agreements.
Excellent organisational skills.
Ability to manage multiple live projects.
Strong communication skills.
Proficient with Microsoft Office.
Ideally experience within curtain walling or faade construction.
Useful knowledge of aluminium systems including Schco, Technal, Kawneer, Reynaers or similar.
Experience procuring remediation or cladding systems.
Understanding of Building Safety Act requirements.
Experience using procurement or ERP systems.
On offer is a competitive salary package coupled working for an established building envelope contractor offering progression coupled with a strong staff retention.
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Procurement Manager - Construction in Southampton employer: FBR Construction
FBR Construction is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values employee development and growth. With competitive benefits like a company car and private medical cover, along with the opportunity to work on impactful social housing projects in the beautiful South West region, this role promises a rewarding career for those passionate about making a difference in their community.
