Procurement Consultant - Public Sector Construction - Global Brand
Location: South West England (Bristol, Plymouth, Cardiff) - Flexible and hybrid working offered
We are collaborating with a premier consultancy renowned for delivering exceptional outcomes across various sectors, including Health, Education, and Infrastructure. With a global presence spanning over 110 offices, this firm offers unparalleled opportunities to work on ambitious and highly technical public sector construction projects that significantly impact society.
Role Overview:
The consultancy is seeking multiple experienced Procurement & Commercial Managers to join their expanding team in the South West. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong background in procurement and commercial management, particularly within the public sector construction arena. Your responsibilities will encompass a diverse range of functions, including:
* Sourcing and Procurement: Developing and executing procurement strategies aligned with project objectives and client policies.
* Contract Management: Overseeing the preparation, negotiation, and administration of contracts to ensure compliance and value for money.
* Supply Chain Management: Managing relationships with suppliers to optimise performance and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
* Commercial Strategy Development and Execution: Crafting and implementing commercial strategies that drive business growth and profitability.
* Assisting in structuring teams and processes to enhance efficiency and meet strategic goals.
* Business Transformation and Change: Leading initiatives that drive organisational change and improve operational effectiveness.
* Tendering Processes and Analysis: Managing the end-to-end tendering process, including the evaluation of bids and selection of suppliers.
* Stakeholder Management: Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate project success.
Requirements:
* Proven experience in procurement within public sector construction or infrastructure sectors.
* Professional qualifications such as CIPS or MCIPS are highly desirable.
* In-depth knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 and/or JCT contract frameworks.
* Familiarity with UK public sector procurement processes, including relevant regulations and compliance requirements.
* Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.
What Sets This Firm Apart:
* Award-Winning Excellence: Recognised by the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) for excellence in procurement processes, the consultancy has demonstrated outstanding procurement and supply chain activities, driving value across client projects.
* Commitment to Net Zero: Awarded the 'Company/Organisation of the Year, South' at Net Zero Live Awards, the firm leads in delivering net zero homes and places, benefiting communities through innovative solutions.
* Collaborative Culture: Emphasising a culture of collaboration and connection, the consultancy encourages building strong relationships and staying focused on achieving great outcomes, fostering an environment where diverse skills are united to drive client value.
* Global Impact: With involvement in significant projects and flagship UK construction projects in their portfolio, the firm showcases its capability to deliver large-scale infrastructure projects that drive economic growth and energy transition.
This opportunity enables public sector procurement professionals to transition into a world-class private sector environment, leveraging their expertise to optimise operations for public sector clients while gaining exposure to a diverse range of industries led by pioneering clients. In this role, you will be instrumental in delivering exceptional outcomes across various sectors, enhancing your professional growth and broadening your industry experience.
For more information or to have an informal discussion, please send your CV to Molly at jobsmn@bramwithconsulting.co.uk
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