Procurement Manager

Description and requirements

• At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.
• We are currently looking for a Procurement Manager who will work in the Commercial Services Enabling Function in our Infrastructure and Highways Team to lead and develop the project procurement function, including the implementation of the project procurement strategy to successfully procure the relevant trade contract packages, goods and services, to meet the needs of the project or bid.
• As the Procurement Manager, you will:
• Implement the project procurement strategy.
• Management of full tender process to achieve best value procurement solution.
• Undertaking procurement activity in accordance with both “Skanska operational procurement - The way of working" and our contractual requirements.
• Management of project stakeholders to maintain and seek to improve upon procurement and construction programmes.
• To support the implementation of ERP on the scheme.
• Support and maintain collaborative relationships with strategic suppliers and subcontractors.
• We are looking for:
• Experience of procurement and supply chain management.
• Product knowledge of materials and plant and subcontracts.
• Construction / Site based experience.
• Working knowledge of Main Contract T& Cs including NEC.
• Confidence to negotiate competitively and effectively.
• What we offer:
• 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
• Financial wellbeing and employee assistance
• Professional development
• Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity,dependants and parental bereavement leave)
• Inclusion and Diversity
• We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way.
• Flexible working
• Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you’d like to explore.
• Reasonable adjustments
• We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at [email protected] or call 0330 105 2000 – Option 5 & 1.
• Closing date
• We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change.
• If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success – every step of the way.