Procurement Manager

Posted 11 days 10 hours ago by STRABAG SE

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Lancashire, Manchester, United Kingdom, M21 0
Job Description

If you are an ambitious Procurement professional looking for a new challenge in tunnelling construction and would like to help shape the future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description.

What matters to us
  • Degree qualified in a business, procurement or related discipline
  • CIPS Qualified
  • Minimum 5 years Buying experience.
  • Experience of running supply chain events
  • Experience with tendering process (CompeteFor etc)
  • Knowledge and practical understanding of integrated IT System
  • Literate and numerate with proficiency using Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and other office applications.
Your contribution to our company
  • Aiding Head of Procurement and advising on purchasing policy, strategy and planning
  • Managing purchasing staff, training, upskilling, developing and supervising their work
  • Continual assessment and monitoring staff performance
  • Managing suppliers, relationships, monitoring trade agreements
  • Monitoring and managing quality and QA systems adherence.
  • Liaison with other departments as necessary to forecast, plan to meet, and to supply demand to relevant quality.
  • Project purchasing prioritisation and management.
  • Negotiating and administration of purchasing contracts and monitoring their progress
  • Ensuring contractual adherence
  • Building in future supplier accreditation requirements in line with Business Requirements
  • Administration and producing reports and statistics as necessary.
  • Payment terms negotiation and account management
  • Liaising between suppliers, manufacturers, relevant internal departments and customers
  • Developing market knowledge and contacts for new products and services; identifying potential suppliers
  • Evaluating bids and making recommendations based on commercial and technical factors
  • Keeping contract files and using them as reference for the future
  • Visiting sites and suppliers ensuring suppliers are aware of business objectives.
  • Liaising with end users and other relevant parties
  • Departmental staff recruitment, forecasting likely levels of demand for services.
  • Monitor the supply chain performance, workload and financial status to protect the corporate position.
Pre-employment screening

Pre-employment screening is required for this position. More information on our career website.

What you stand to gain

We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040.

Application Process

This happens after the successful application:

  1. Screening of applications - careful review and evaluation of submitted documents
  2. Decision, whether to invite an applicant to an interview
  3. Getting to know the candidate in a virtual or personal setting - the number of interviews may vary depending on the position
  4. Welcome to STRABAG SE - clarifying the offer and the final details regarding the candidate's entry
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