Procurement projects operations manager

We are seeking a driven and experienced Procurement Projects Operations Manager to join a dynamic team dedicated to revolutionizing facilities management. This role involves leading the sourcing strategy for projects in collaboration with the Supply Chain Director and organizational stakeholders. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring engineering excellence, optimizing efficiency, and driving a high-performance culture. Key Responsibilities: Lead the sourcing strategy for projects, collaborating with stakeholders to understand requirements and create robust frameworks. Drive value for money by leading supply chain negotiations and ensuring competitiveness while maximizing profit. Develop and implement procurement projects strategy aligned with organizational goals. Continuously analyze market trends, supplier performance, and cost structures to identify risks and opportunities. Collaborate with Category Manager for Projects to develop relationships with specialist supply chain and support growth opportunities. Identify, select, and manage new supply chain partners to support future business needs. Negotiate cost savings and deliver value for money for customers. Initiate a risk-based approach to supplier tendering, selection, and award. Identify innovation opportunities to increase revenue and margin. Provide leadership, direction, and support to the Project Buyers.Person Specification: Exceptional experience in sizable and complex projects/construction procurement. Passion for procurement and supply chain management. Ability to think #39;outside of the box #39; and drive improvement with a #39;can-do #39; attitude. Highest levels of integrity and ethical conduct. Strong risk management skills throughout the procurement process. Experience in stakeholder engagement and strong presentation/influencing skills. Demonstrated ability to lead and support teams effectively. Knowledge of sustainable procurement practices. MCIPS preferred. Valid full driving license.Benefits: 25 days holidays + Bank holidays Holiday Buy Scheme - up to 5 days Car allowance Private Healthcare Company pension Industry leading Maternity Paternity Policies Refer a Friend scheme Extensive Learning Development opportunities Discount Shopping, Gym, Days Out Bike To Work Scheme Medicash - Health cash plan Employee Assistance Programme Occupational Health Various Rewards Recognition AwardsIf you are a match for the role then do get in touch with an updated CV highlighting your experience