Strategic Procurement Lead – Construction Projects (Flexible Hours)

Kier Group plc; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Procurement Lead to manage sourcing strategies and procurement compliance. Based in Solihull, the successful candidate will oversee procurement procedures, ensuring alignment with construction standards and enhancing project delivery. Candidates should display strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and relevant construction experience, including knowledge of NEC contracts. This is a full-time role with flexible working options.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Diverse workplace initiatives

Qualifications

• Exposure to large scale construction projects.
• NEC Contract experience preferred.
• Professional membership within the construction industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Implement project action plans focusing on risk and value engineering.
• Oversee procurement strategy and compliance.
• Develop procurement schedules and report controls.
• Motivate and manage procurement teams.
• Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Procurement strategy

Risk management

Team leadership

Tools

E-tendering systems

Job description

A leading construction firm is seeking a Procurement Lead to manage sourcing strategies and procurement compliance. Based in Solihull, the successful candidate will oversee procurement procedures, ensuring alignment with construction standards and enhancing project delivery. Candidates should display strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and relevant construction experience, including knowledge of NEC contracts. This is a full-time role with flexible working options.