Strategic Procurement Leader – Rail Projects (Hybrid)

Balfour; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Procurement Manager in Birmingham. The role involves managing procurement strategies, leading sourcing teams, and negotiating high-value contracts. Successful candidates will have senior-level procurement experience and strong negotiation skills, alongside a working knowledge of ERP systems. This position offers opportunities for smart working and generous benefits including paid leave and family-friendly policies.

Benefits

Smart working with flexible hours

25 days paid annual leave

Family-friendly policies

Pension and share incentive plan

Qualifications

• Senior-level experience in procurement and tender processes required.
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Strong negotiation skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop procurement strategies throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead sourcing teams through tender processes.
• Negotiate high-value agreements.
• Manage supplier performance and compliance.

Skills

Advanced negotiation skills

Commercial awareness

Strong understanding of legal frameworks

Senior-level procurement experience

Proven track record of delivering savings

Ability to prioritise work

Working knowledge of ERP systems

Tools

Oracle ERP

Job description

A leading construction firm is seeking a Procurement Manager in Birmingham. The role involves managing procurement strategies, leading sourcing teams, and negotiating high-value contracts. Successful candidates will have senior-level procurement experience and strong negotiation skills, alongside a working knowledge of ERP systems. This position offers opportunities for smart working and generous benefits including paid leave and family-friendly policies.