Procurement Manager

Posted 07 August 2025
Salary £50000 - £55000 per annum
LocationGreater London
Job type Permanent
Sectors Building Services
ReferenceBH-39118

Job description

Procurement Manager – Construction
Global Construction Contractor
Central London – (2 days WFH per week)

Are you an experienced Procurement or Category Manager with a background in construction? Ready to take the next step in your career with a leading name in the industry? This is a standout opportunity to join a globally recognised construction consultancy delivering major projects across the UK.

You’ll be part of a high-performing procurement function playing a key role in shaping supply chain strategy and supporting sustainable, future-focused delivery across the business. This position offers clear progression opportunities and exposure to large-scale programmes that are reshaping the built environment.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Managing subcontractor and material categories across a portfolio of construction projects
  • Building and maintaining relationships with both internal stakeholders and external supply chain partners
  • Providing market intelligence, risk reports, and category insights
  • Supporting commercial decisions through robust financial due diligence
  • Leading or contributing to supplier performance reviews and improvement initiatives
  • Developing business cases and influencing cost strategies through effective negotiation
  • Driving sustainability goals including net zero carbon, offsite construction, and materials reuse
 
What We’re Looking For
Experience:
  • Procurement, supply chain, account or category management
  • Construction industry experience highly desirable
  • Skilled in supplier relationship management and commercial negotiation
  • Confident with stakeholder engagement at all levels

Skills & Attributes:
  • MCIPS qualified or working towards
  • Degree or equivalent
  • IT-literate and data-savvy
  • Organised, pragmatic, and numerate
  • A team player who takes ownership and delivers on commitments
  • Eager to learn, grow, and potentially lead in the future
Why Apply?

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-profile construction projects within a respected and forward-thinking organisation. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values innovation, supports career development, and recognises individual contribution.

For more information, apply now or email tommy.smithson@peoplegroup.com for further information.