Project Procurement Manager

Project Procurement ManagerLocation: Manchester / Hybrid Contract: 6-9 Month Rolling Contract Rate: 40 per hour (PAYE) The RoleWe are seeking an experienced Project Procurement Manager to join a high-performing Project Team on a contract basis. You will play a key role in integrating procurement into the project management process, organising, controlling, and monitoring all procurement activities across allocated projects.Working autonomously, you will develop and deliver procurement strategies, manage supplier engagement, and ensure cost-effective purchasing aligned to programme and business objectives. Typical project values range up to 500m with spend in excess of 200mKey ResponsibilitiesDevelop and drive procurement strategies to achieve cost, schedule, and quality objectivesLead RFQs, supplier negotiations, selection processes, and issue purchase orders in line with procurement proceduresTake ownership of allocated A and B projects with combined values of 100m+Ensure all procurement activity complies with corporate procurement policies, LoA, and business requirementsBuild and maintain strong relationships with strategic and key suppliersLead supplier development activities on strategic commodities (typically 5m+)Support tendering activity to ensure competitive customer offerings while maintaining complianceEnsure supplier Terms and Conditions mitigate risk in line with procurement strategyMonitor market trends and provide advice to the Project Team and wider ..... full job details .....