Assistant Procurement Manager

A fantastic Assistant Procurement Manager job-based in Leeds offering the opportunity to work with a team of talented procurement professionals to deliver excellent strategic procurement and contract advice.

Salary is negotiable depending on experience.

This procurement job includes the opportunity to provide a full procurement service from the beginning of projects to the end with one of your employer's most important clients.

There will be opportunities for international and national travel to help and manage commissions.

Hybrid working is available, although the client dictates the working model.

Responsibilities and Duties

Assistant Procurement Manager duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Providing clients with procurement advice on important projects
• Offering specialist advice to clients across all sectors about procurement strategy
• Managing procurement services from start to finish on large-scale construction-related projects
• Supporting the development of the company's services
• Providing procurement support to ensure team goals are achieved
• Assisting with proposal documents and bid preparations

Desired Skills and Experience

• Experience across the procurement lifecycle, including strategy development, tender preparation, and development
• Strong knowledge of various contract forms, especially NEC and JCT
• Experience providing specialist procurement strategy advice to both public and private sector clients
• Contract management skills
• Understanding of Public Contract Regulations procurement
• Experience in contract drafting, negotiations, and awards
• Team player with excellent communication skills
• Adaptability and determination for success
• Proficiency in IT, especially Microsoft Office

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

• A degree related to quantity surveying, law, or procurement is preferred
• Membership of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (MCIPS) is preferred or working towards it; consideration will be given

Employing Company Overview and Profile

This leading, multi-disciplinary consultancy operates globally, delivering challenging projects with a dynamic and diverse team, creating exciting environments and career prospects for procurement professionals.

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives

• Generous salary
• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
• Pension scheme with up to 5% matched contributions
• Health insurance

Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position.

Contact: (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm, Monday to Friday)

• Assistant Procurement Manager Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester - salary up to £75k

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