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The CompanyOur client is a complex and expanding engineering business seeking to recruit a Procurement Manager.The RoleKey responsibilities for the Procurement Manager will include: - Managing and mentoring a small team, including stores
- Devising Procurement strategy and implementing procurement best practice from scratch including systems and contracts registers
- Key areas of spend - Capex, subcontract, MRO and consumables
- Central point of contact for all procurement activity on site - supporting senior stakeholders including Commercial and Operations
- Sourcing as per project requirements, negotiating new contracts, implementing SLAs
- Supplier performance/contract management and audits, risk management and -mitigation
About YouThe ideal Procurement Manager: - Proven track record in performing both hands-on and strategic level Procurement Lead roles
- Career experience from within engineering, O&G, defence and/or project-based sectors beneficial
- Able to demonstrate strengths in managing Capex and subcontract procurement essential
- Be accustomed to blank-canvas, project-based procurement with limited systems
- Will have excellent contract negotiation/-management skills
- Be commercially astute, proactive and assertive
- Have clear strengths in supplier management and stakeholder engagement - confident to challenge the status quo, able to influence and build relationships with ease
- Resilient, accustomed to working at pace in an environment with changing priorities and requirements
- Able to work 5 days per week on site
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