Senior Procurement Manager

A leading public sector organisation is looking for a Senior Procurement Manager and to manage the compliance and performance of a newly appointed construction contractor partners, you will:

• Manage construction contractor relationships from inception to aftercare
• Ensure contractors are accountable and deliver against agreed commitments
• Interface with clients to resolve technical challenges with projects
• Oversee the performance management and improvement of contractors
• Deliver various supplier relationship management (SRM) initiatives

Managing construction contractors who will be delivering major projects, beyond £100m on a 4+2 year framework.

Frameworks include a wide selection of new build and refurbishment projects for many different public sector organisations.

You will have at least 10 years experience working for a leading construction contractor or cost consultancy, with experience of delivering £100m+ projects for the senior role.

You’ll be working in a senior procurement or commercial role with a strong understanding of the end to end construction supply chain, including suppliers, subcontractors, manufacturers and distributors, commencing at feasibility and through the process into aftercare and life cycle.

To be successful in this position you will have high levels of drive and gravitas to ensure the framework is successful and delivers value for money and a strong social legacy for clients.

Experience of managing NEC contracts would also be desirable.