143 procurement manager jobs found

Job Purpose and Scope: The post holder will be an experienced procurement professional providing specialist knowledge and advice to colleagues, senior management and suppliers. There is a requirement for substantial working experience in procurement to deal with complex and high-risk issues across a range of procurement and contract management areas As a Procurement Category Manager, there is responsibility for managing procurement activities within a given category, supporting the development of the procurement strategy and implementing that category strategy. It is expected for a Procurement Category Manager to proactively question and challenge Council practice and procedures based on improvements in technology, updates in legislation and the application of best practice. Procurement Category Managers are accountable for the outcome of each procurement. There is a requirement to support the supervision of a small team of procurement professionals and a wide range of...

Our client, a leader in the technology sector, is currently seeking a Procurement Manager for a contract position. This role focuses on procurement operations within the engineering and maintenance categories, playing a vital part in managing and optimising the supply chain of a dynamic and fast-paced business. This is an outside IR35 contract Key Responsibilities: Developing and delivering a Procurement Category Plan in collaboration with the Lead Procurement Manager Conducting market analysis, spend assessments, and stakeholder engagement plans Managing end-to-end tender processes, driving commercial value Identifying opportunities for cost savings and value optimisation Ensuring contractual coverage and well-planned sourcing activities Maintaining accurate and comprehensive contract and supplier records Managing supplier relationships to secure best value contracts Promoting effective Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) Continuously learning about industry developments to...

Interim Procurement Manager role for 3 months, this is a stand alone role where you will take full ownership of the whole procurement process. You will need to have proven experience managing end-to-end procurement. Client Details You will be working for a non-for-profit based in Wakefield. As a small-sized entity, it focuses on delivering quality services through effective resource management and operational efficiency. Description Manage the end-to-end procurement process, ensuring compliance with organisational policies and regulations. Identify cost-saving opportunities and negotiate with suppliers to achieve value for money. Develop and maintain supplier relationships to ensure consistent quality and service delivery. Prepare and issue tender documents, evaluate bids, and manage contract awards. Analyse market trends to make informed procurement decisions. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand and meet procurement needs. Ensure accurate documentation and...

CarmichaelUK are recruiting for an experienced Procurement Manager to join a leading Joint Venture delivering the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role on one of the UK’s largest and most complex infrastructure projects. You will take the lead in procurement and supply chain management across major civil engineering packages, including earthworks, structures, and environmental works. Experience working with a Tier One civil engineering contractor on large-scale infrastructure projects, Joint Ventures, or Alliances will be highly advantageous. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver procurement strategies for key infrastructure and civil engineering packages Lead the full tendering process, including prequalification, tender evaluation, and contract award Ensure all procurement activities align with Joint Venture and HS2 governance requirements Build, manage, and maintain strong supplier relationships, monitoring performance...

Procurement & Contract Manager for a major offshore wind project in The United Kingdom Responsibilities Work within the procurement function for the project as a member of the Procurement Team, reporting to the Senior Procurement Manager. Responsible for providing a comprehensive procurement service to deliver the SMA. Managing the negotiation of the SMA contract for the WTG package in consultation with the wider project team and TTE's SMA Team in accordance with best-value and approved procedures. The Call for Tender (CfT) is in progress and the main responsibilities of the Procurement & Contract Manager is as follows: Support the development of the MSA CoC in readiness for TTE awarding the SMA; Negotiate the TSA following completion of the S

Project Manager - Pathology Procurement & Efficiency Programme Location: Hybrid - South East Contract Type: Contract About the Role A large NHS Trust is seeking an experienced and delivery-focused Project Manager to support a high-profile Pathology efficiency and procurement programme. This role will play a critical part in driving service transformation, operational efficiencies, and non-pay savings across Pathology services. We are looking for high-performing individuals with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex change programmes within large healthcare organisations, ideally within the NHS. The successful candidate will be credible, resilient, and confident operating in challenging environments, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and hold teams to account for delivery. A key focus of this role will be supporting the delivery of Pathology non-pay efficiencies, including contract optimisation, procurement improvement initiatives,...

Sustainability Project Manager Based in Crewe 3/4 days a week We are looking for a motivated and delivery-focused Procurement Sustainability professional to join our team and help drive sustainability across our supply chain and procurement operations. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering sustainability initiatives that reduce environmental impact, strengthen supplier compliance, and embed responsible sourcing into procurement decision-making. You will work closely with procurement teams, suppliers, and senior stakeholders to translate sustainability strategy into practical operational delivery. Responsibilities: Lead and deliver procurement sustainability projects from concept through to implementation Drive delivery of the procurement sustainability roadmap and associated improvement initiatives Support supply chain decarbonisation activities and supplier sustainability programmes Assist with the integration of sustainability into sourcing and...

Blue Water Recruitment are currently looking for a Project Manager in South Wales. Key Responsibilites - ✔ Managing multiple small - value fit out projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring works are delivered on time, within bigent, and to client specifications. ✔ Overseeing project costs and budgets usining Quantity Surveying experience to control expenditure, track variations, and maximise profitability. ✔ Coordinating subcontrators, suppliers, and site teams to ensure smooth project delivery across multiple live sites. ✔ Managing procurement of materials and sub contractors, ensuring cost - effective purchasing and timely deliveries. Key Requirements - ✔ SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid ✔ Must have fit out experience If you're intrested send us your updated CV

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions. The ideal candidate will have experience in a Strategic Procurement role in the manufacturing arena working on key Strategies, rather than day to day Operational tasks. Apply now for the position of Commodity Manager (Indirect), and you will manage a full range of strategic sourcing activities and Commodity Management functions for Instruments and Consumables products produced at our site in Sudbury, Suffolk. This is a Fixed Term Contract for 18 months. Your Role: * Negotiates prices, terms and quality requirements. Aiming to reduce on an annual basis the cost of services and purchased parts providing positive...

Experienced and Talented Design Manager required on a freelance basis. We are working alongside a successful London based building main contractor, with a turnover last year of £175m and expected turnover this year of £200m+. Our client's business model is extremely well managed, with a reputation for producing a quality project on time and budget, which results in a large amount of repeat business. They have a prime residential new build, valued at £20m, in Virginia Waters Surrey due to start in the coming weeks. We are trying to source an experienced Design Manager with ideally relevant experience. Key Accountabilities for the Design Manager include: * Working with the Project Manager to provide a design management service. * The Design Manager will implement the agreed design management strategy on the project. * Assessing design risk and managing it's mitigation. * Producing the project specific designer agreements. * Producing agree and managing a realistic...

Temporary Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Assistant Location: Redditch - Onsite Full Time Duration: Immediate start - interim until end of the year Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Assistant to join our client on a temporary basis. This role is available for an immediate start and will run through to the end of the year. The successful candidate will have proven experience in high-volume invoice processing, ideally gained within a manufacturing or fast-paced operational environment. This is a hands-on role requiring strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Key Responsibilities Accurate processing, coding, and matching of high volumes of invoices in line with company policies Liaising with suppliers to resolve invoice queries in a professional and timely manner Working closely with the procurement team to address...

Construction Manager - Civils Specialist Contractor £4m FRC Package Freelance: Ongoing Rate: £350 per day Location: Leiston We are currently searching for a Construction Manager with experience delivering Formwork, Reinforcement and Concrete packages for an Energy Centre. You will be required to take scheme from piling through to completion.   The Role: Managing the delivery of Formwork, Reinforcement and Concrete (FRC) packages from pre-start through to structural completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements Overseeing all FRC activities, including formwork installation, reinforcement fixing, concrete pours, striking sequences and temporary works coordination Managing supervisors, engineers, labour and subcontractors, driving productivity, sequencing and quality across multiple work fronts Coordinating concrete supply, crane operations and pour schedules, ensuring continuous workflow and minimising programme...

Commercial Lead / Senior Quantity Surveyor – Water Sector Long-Term Contract Based in Durham & North East Sites A leading infrastructure and engineering delivery partner is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Lead / Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a major programme of works within the UK water industry. This position would suit an individual operating at Senior QS level who is ready to step into a broader commercial leadership role, or an experienced Commercial Manager seeking a hands-on delivery-focused position. The Role Working within an established project and commercial team, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of water infrastructure projects delivered under long-term framework agreements. You will play a key role in: * Managing project commercial performance from pre-construction through delivery * Overseeing subcontractor procurement and account management * Managing applications, valuations, variations, and final...

Senior Accounts Payable Specialist / Team Leader (12-Month FTC – Maternity Cover) Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 Location: Redditch We are seeking an experienced Senior Accounts Payable Specialist / Team Leader to join our finance team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership of a high-volume AP function while supporting and guiding a small team—without stepping into a formal management role. You’ll play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of a busy, well-established finance operation within a growing civil engineering business delivering groundwork services to national housebuilders across the Midlands. Our accounts payable function processes approximately 7,000 invoices per month, supported by modern, AI-enabled systems that help streamline matching and processing against purchase orders. Senior Accounts Payable Specialist / Team Leader key duties:- In this role, you will take a lead position within...

JOB TITLE: Sustainability Technical Project Manager FUNCTION: Procurement MAIN GOALS AND OBJECTIVES Lead and deliver sustainability initiatives within Procurement, ensuring clear execution of projects that reduce supply chain impact, support compliance, and integrate sustainability into sourcing decisions. Drive operational delivery of the Procurement sustainability roadmap, translating strategy into measurable actions across suppliers, processes, and governance. Ensure alignment with Group requirements while enabling buyers and stakeholders with practical tools, guidance, and support. RESPONSIBILITY/TASKS AND CUSTOMERS MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES (Maximum of 5 relating to products, services etc.) Internal/External Customers 1. Project Delivery (core of the role) * Lead sustainability projects end-to-end owned by procurement * Lead delivery of sustainability roadmap of procurement * Build and manage project plans, actions, owners, deadlines, and risks. * Run...

Electrical Project Manager – Bristol Arena Project Location: Bristol, UK Project: Bristol Arena Electrical Package Value: Approximately £20 Million Sector: Major Commercial / Entertainment Venue Reporting To: Project Director / Operations Manager Contract Type: Permanent or Contract Role Overview An experienced Electrical Project Manager is required to lead the delivery of a circa £20M electrical package on the Bristol Arena project. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for programme delivery, client management, commercial performance, health & safety, resource planning and project execution from mobilisation through to testing, commissioning and final handover. The Project Manager will act as the primary interface with YTL and other key project stakeholders while leading a team of approximately 100 site personnel, including six Engineers/Supervisors, Commissioning personnel and specialist subcontractors. Key Responsibilities * Take full responsibility...

SAP Support Lead £450-£550/day Inside IR35 Panoramic Associates are supporting a Public Sector organisation in their search for an experienced SAP Manager to take ownership of day to day SAP service within the organisation on an initial 3-6 month contract with likely extensions to run for the 12 month period. It's a legacy SAP environment. The immediate priority over the next 12 months is to keep the platform stable and well supported/managed while providing confident technical oversight and calm, effective expectation management across the different stakeholders. You'll oversee incident/problem management, vendor performance, stakeholder engagement, and the internal support team, bringing the right blend of hands-on SAP support knowledge and service leadership. You'll be working with senior stakeholders, a small internal support team, and a third-party support partner. Key focus BAU SAP support leadership stability, service quality, and clear stakeholder communication...

We are looking for an Insurance Manager to join a supportive and high-performing Finance team within a local authority environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced insurance professional with strong claims, procurement, and risk management knowledge, who is confident working independently and advising a wide range of stakeholders. As Insurance Manager, you will take ownership of the organisation’s insurance function, supporting risk management activity, managing claims, and ensuring effective insurance arrangements are in place across the organisation. Benefits Hybrid working arrangement Flexible working approach 3 month contract with potential of extension  Generous Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Competitive annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays Supportive and collaborative Finance team environment Training and professional development opportunities Opportunity to influence risk and insurance strategy Meaningful public sector role with real...

Freelance Project Manager – Civil Engineering (South West Water AMP8 Framework) Location: North Devon Sector: Water & Infrastructure (Dirty Water Assets) Rate: £425 – £485 per shift (CIS) Contract: Freelance | Ongoing (Long-Term Framework) Company: Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor The Opportunity A leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team on the South West Water AMP8 framework, delivering upgrades and refurbishment works to wastewater and dirty water assets across Devon and the wider South West region. This is an excellent long-term freelance opportunity for a driven and commercially aware Project Manager with a strong background in delivering civil engineering schemes within live operational environments. You’ll play a key role in leading multiple projects from pre-construction through to delivery and handover, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Think less...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure Project (Kent) An established and highly respected infrastructure and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major power and utilities project based at Kingsnorth Power Station near Rochester, Kent. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation for delivering complex civil engineering and energy infrastructure schemes across the UK. Known for its collaborative culture, long-term project pipeline, and commitment to developing its people, the company offers the chance to work on high-profile works with genuine career progression opportunities beyond the initial project duration. Location Kingsnorth Power Station, ME3 9NJ Duration Immediate start through to Spring 2027, with strong potential for future framework projects and/or a permanent position. Project Scope Overhead line reconductoring works (self-delivery) Civils enabling works (subcontracted) The...