Bid Recruitment is a division of The Management Recruitment Group

Head of Procurement

  • £130,000
  • Permanent
  • Englefield Green, UK
  • 19801

Head of Procurement 
London 

An exceptional opportunity awaits an experienced and driven Head of Procurement to join a leading organisation renowned for its success within the construction and contractor sector. Operating at the forefront of the industry, the company has a reputation for delivering complex, high-value projects, supported by a dynamic team and robust supply chain.
 With a clear focus on innovation, sustainability, and growth, the organisation is entering an exciting phase of transformation, offering the successful candidate a unique opportunity to shape and lead the procurement function. This role provides the autonomy to develop strategies, drive operational excellence, and make a tangible impact on the company’s future success.
 If you are a strategic thinker with a proven track record in procurement within the construction or contractor sector, this is your chance to join an ambitious organisation where your expertise will be valued and rewarded.

 MAIN DUTIES:

  • Act as the primary procurement lead for all activities, ensuring alignment with project and organisational objectives.
  • Develop and implement strategic procurement plans to optimise supply chain performance.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to leverage market opportunities and foster innovation.
  • Lead the centralisation of procurement functions, ensuring best value and enhanced operational efficiency.
  • Oversee the performance management of the supply chain, driving continuous improvement through actionable feedback.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align procurement strategies with organisational goals and timelines.
  • Uphold ethical standards, promote ESG principles, and contribute to the company’s vision of sustainable and responsible procurement.
  • Provide leadership to the procurement team, ensuring effective mentoring, development, and performance management.

TO BE CONSIDERED:

  • Extensive experience in procurement or supply chain management within the construction or contractor sector is essential.
  • Proven experience in managing an annual spend profile exceeding £50m within construction, FM, or real estate.
  • Strong technical knowledge of procurement processes, including contracts, materials, and services within construction and FM.
  • Demonstrable success in leading change and transformation programmes to deliver centralised and optimised procurement functions.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence diverse internal and external stakeholders.
  • Results-driven, resilient, and capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment.
  • Leadership experience, with a proven track record of managing and developing high-performing teams.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • MCIPS qualification is advantageous.
  • Strong negotiation and analytical skills, with a high degree of commercial acumen.
  • Familiarity with SME environments and the ability to manage procurement across varied business functions.

APPLY NOW:
For a confidential discussion, please contact Daniah Williams on 07989 435 960 or email daniah.williams@mrgglobal.com to explore this exciting opportunity further.

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