NRL is looking for a Procurement Manager to join our client’s team in Birmingham on a permanent basis. This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary, bonus and benefits package.
The role of the Procurement Manager is to be responsible for maximising delivered financial value and enhancing visibility and perception of Procurement.
This would be measured by successfully and smoothly implementing new supplier contracts and delivering ongoing value and savings in line with the Procurement Policy.
Procurement Managers are assigned to a specific Operating Unit within the client’s Public Sector division, where they must establish excellent working relationships with multiple contracts across a number of sites.
Role base - Midlands sites
What will you deliver?
* Consistent and professional Procurement services to internal customers.
* Delivering value (including bottom line savings) on an ongoing basis, meeting specific in-year targets whilst proactively looking for new opportunities.
* Engaging with internal Stakeholders to understand the requirement and support in delivering Procurement solutions that match these.
* Be a driver in raising the visibility and perception of Procurement.
* Managing suppliers who deliver services that are specific to the Business Unit and sourcing new suppliers who are best able to meet the needs of the Business, ensuring best value, fitness for purpose, risk reduction and a quality service to the end customer.
* Identify opportunities to deliver value by alignment with our Category approach and manage the successful delivery and transparent reporting of deliverables.
* Identifying innovation for delivery to our end customers.
* Streamlining procurement processes and procedures.
* Delivering and exceeding on our sustainability commitments.
* Deliver procurement and commercial support across the business to drive profit improvement with a strong focus on optimised best business practice, fiscal performance, risk management and compliance.
* Collaborative flexible approach and close working relationships with other procurement team members, including category across the UKBU and wider procurement group is essential.
What can we offer you?
On offer is a competitive salary, bonus and benefits package, which includes;
* 25 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
* Life Cover equivalent to 2x times annual salary
* Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
* Gym membership discounts
* Cycle to work scheme
* Holiday purchase scheme
* 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
* Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
* Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
* Access to our growing employee networks including AccessAbility (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), WOMEN TOGETHER Working Parents, and Young Professionals.
* 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app.
Who are we looking for?
* Experience of similar multi stakeholder organisations/roles.
* Suitable procurement, commercial and or financial / accounting or QS experience within a similar industry sector.
* Understanding and practical application of base UK law applicable to Commercial / contracts.
* Excellent communicator with the ability to tailor approach based on the audience.
* Financial acumen with an ability to analyse data and documentation with accuracy.
* Skilled negotiator with proven experience in a procurement/ commercial environment.
* PC Literate with knowledge of MS applications e.g. Word, Excel.
* Able to realise savings as per annual fiscal plan and other value that supports the growth and profitability of the company.
The NRL Group connects global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
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