OverviewBAM UK & Ireland is recruiting a Procurement Manager who can strengthen our existing Supply Chain Management and Procurement team undertaking procurement activities for Construction projects in the London region. The role is based in our City Point office in Central London with travel nationally when required to other BAM offices and project sites.The goal is to develop a ‘best in class’ procurement function which supports the BAM strategy of focus, transform & expand, the Divisional Procurement strategy and objectives and leverages our scale whilst de-risking the delivery of the portfolio through the supply chain. The Procurement Manager will support the Group Procurement Strategy in order to create value, achieve the objectives of the sustainability strategy, lower risks and drive higher margins through proactive management, collaboration and knowledge sharing.Making PossibleTo be effective in this role, you will have:Proven experience in a senior Supply Chain Management role, preferably in a project-oriented environment with a focus on strategic partnershipsThe ability to understand both divisional and local procurement requirements and be able to balance these for mutual benefitThe ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels of the organisation with easeA natural comfort in working in a collaborative manner and a desire to seek opportunities to develop synergies across the Construction segment and the wider Royal BAM Group.A good awareness of construction vendors both subcontract and materials and sources internationallyExperience and understanding of sub-contract procurement to aide the successful implementation of Supply Chain ManagementAn understanding of all forms of contractsAn element of national travel may be required to fulfil this role.Your role will include but will not be exclusive to:Ensuring our supply chain are aligned with the business needs and strategyEnsuring the supply chain management procurement function is engaged at every stage of the project lifecycle, thereby enabling the adoption of BAM Construction procurement strategiesSupport development of Category Management and promote compliance through better use of framework agreements with preferred suppliersSupport and enhance business initiatives including the acceleration of Modern Methods of ConstructionCollaborating with the Sustainability team to support and deliver the ‘Building a Sustainable Tomorrow’ strategy through the supply chainMaintaining and expanding our strategic partnerships with local SMEsPromoting knowledge share within the UKStandardising supply chain management and procurement practicesPromoting a divisional way of working.Liaising and promoting the services of the following new departments, which will be established at Divisional level;Supply Chain Shared ServicesCategory ManagementSupply Chain Management SystemsWhat’s in it for you?In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package which could include;A wide range of family friendly policiesPersonal and professional developmentWhat do you bring to the role?Educated to a degree level in an Engineering, Commercial or Business related disciplinePreferably MCIPS QualifiedProven ability to lead whole life cycle procurement activities for major infrastructure frameworks including civils works, building construction and mechanical and electrical related scopeExperienced in developing Procurement Strategies and Procurement Plans in collaboration with key stakeholdersPreparation of supply chain management data and procurement reports for presentation to the Senior Leadership Team including carbon intensity reporting in the supply chain (Scope 3)Ability to build and maintain relationshipsThe ability to build, maintain and influence relationships at all levels of the organisation with easeProvide assurance support to the BAM UK & Ireland Tender Desk functionA natural comfort in working in a collaborative manner and a desire to seek opportunities to develop synergies across our businessA good awareness of supply chain vendors, for both subcontract and materials procurement including through international sourcing opportunitiesPromote and support Category Management and drive compliance through better use of framework agreements and preferred suppliers including seeking appropriate opportunities through regional and SME supply chain networks.Competent with all forms of contract including JCT and NEC4Excellent numeracy skills.Competent using Microsoft Office, especially Excel.Competent in the use Jaggaer, Constructionline and SAP including SAP Materials ManagementExperience and understanding of sub-contract procurement processesAbility to conduct effective communications at all levels within the businessAbout BAMBuilding a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.The application processBAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you. "Join us in Making Possible" #J-18808-Ljbffr