Procurement Manager - FM - Employment ,career opportunity in UK

Job Title:  Procurement Manager - FM
Job Type    Permanent
Location    Thames Valley
Start Date    ASAP
Duration    To be determined
Salary    £45,000 - £55,000
Ref No    112863-MPUKGJ-13340288


Procurement Manager based withinthe Thames Valleyfor a Business Services organisation

Role description:
* Operate as an active member of the Senior Management Team, contributing to all aspects of the team's management of the business at operational level and provide comprehensive Procurement support to the Central team functions.
* Act as the Subject Matter Expert and focal point on all Procurement and Supply Chain related issues.
* Perform all aspects of procurement including supplier search and approval, preparation of tender documentation, tender evaluation, contract negotiation, formulation and contract management for a category, category and supplier management of a range of goods and services in line with the procurement strategy, policies and procedures.
* Ensures that effective procurement activity is delivered at all times.
* Delivers financial targets by utilising best practice spend reduction and value for money techniques, whilst ensuring continuity and robustness of the supply chain.
* Perform supplier and sub contractor assessment, evaluation and perform ongoing contract and contractor management.
* Lead and undertake the required tendering, negotiation, placement and contract of major subcontracts for defined areas of responsibility.
* Set-up, develop, implement and manage contract management protocols for major contracts to include periodic contract meetings, performance monitoring, dispute resolution, contract change management, relationship management development and service partner management.
* To interface with key business stakeholders in order to formulate and execute procurement strategies.
* In conjunction with the teams develop appropriate short, medium and long term procurement plans.
* Maintain strong working relationships with the teams, central functions and sub-contractors.
* Develop, implement and manage customer management plan to build & ensure good working relationships with staff, suppliers and sub contractors.
* Manage value engineering and cost saving initiatives into the subcontracts management plan while ensuring commercial and operational risks to the business are minimised.
Who we're looking for
To apply for this role you will need to have strong procurement competence and excellent stakeholder management skills.

* Extensive procurement experience, much of which has been in an FM or construction environment.
* A full range of procurement skills including tendering, purchasing and subcontract negotiation and supplier relationship management.
* Possessing excellent communication skills and having the experience/credibility to operate effectively with senior management team colleagues.
* Staff Management experience.

Core Competencies:
* Leadership and management.
* Organisation.
* Working with others.
* Communication.
* Dealing with change.
* Technical ability.

Technical Competencies:
* Stakeholder Management
* Commercial Acumen
* Creating Competition
* Sourcing Strategy & Contract Development
* Analysis & Problem
* Procurement Policy
* Supplier Management
About our client
A business services provider based in the Thames Valley Area.
What's on offer
£45,000 - £55,000 plus a competitive package

This vacancy is being advertised by Michael Page International. The services advertised by Michael Page International are those of an Employment Agency.



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