Our client provides unique procurement consulting services within the living sector - Build to Rent, Private Rented Sector, and Student Accommodation clients.
This position's primary function is to manage facilitates procurement processes for major institutional and owner/operator clients across PBSA, co-living and BtR sectors. The strategic goal with this role is to source the best able providers to deliver goods and services required by the client at their property or portfolios over a defined term, at a price that is acceptable to the client, with optimal commercial and legal terms acceptable to both parties.
The individual is required to lead a team of employees in the service division. The individual will work to proactively provide procurement, Facilities Maintenance (FM) guidance, and statutory consultancy services for clients.
They will form an integral part of the Operational Consultancy team, reporting directly into the Executive team. This position also offers European travel, and the opportunity to undertake procurement FM services in a variety of markets.
Key Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will be able to lead the team and develop clear objectives, structure a successful procurement process, liaise frequently with client, solve problems and exhibit strong customer service skills.
The candidate will also:
1. Develop a clearly defined procurement strategy for Hard and Soft FM programmes ...