Senior Buyer/Procurement Manager

Trading for over 35 years and delivered iconic contracts for Tier 1 Contractors as well as leading developers, my client are now looking to expand their procurement team with the hire of a Senior Buyer/Procurement Manager.While my clients experiences tend to lend itself to the building envelope, they have a fantastic track record of taking commercial candidates from a slightly different background and with the proper training, turned them into one of their best staff employees due to wider knowledge of construction.Duties and responsibilities include:Developing and delivering procurement activities across multiple packages by creating, managing and leading the procurement plan processCollaboration with all key stakeholders to provide commercial robustness, technical compliance, programme alignment, supply chain performance, and risk mitigationManage the end-to-end procurement process of projects, being fully conversant with the operational scope and cost plan of a projectMaximising efficiencies and driving out hidden costs and potential risk where possibleManage the enquiry process for materials and plant, collate and analyse quotations in order to produce supply chain recommendationsEnsure all orders are placed with clear terms and conditions appropriate to each package of works in the appropriate agreement format to protect the businesses interestsContinually monitor purchases against the cost plan, ensuring that the best available rates are achieved for the companyIf ..... full job details .....