Procurement Manager - Property Consultancy
- Employer
- Investigo
- Location
- Hertfordshire with good working from home options
- Salary
- £60,000 + car allowance + competitive benefits
- Closing date
- 9 Dec 2020
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- Specialist Area
- Buyer, Category Manager, Contracts Manager, Procurement
- Sector
- FMCG, Food Services, Retail
- Function
- Buyer, Consultant
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Procurement Manager - Property Consultancy - Global Food Retailer
About the role
This role is to manage the procurement process for selecting the property consultancy services who will support the Property teams. Consultancy Services include Agent, Architects + CAD, Asbestos, Building & Land Surveys, Mechanical & Engineering (M&E), Environmental, Highways, Landscape Architect, Noise Consultant, Planning Consultant, Principle Design, Project Management, Quantity Surveyor, Structural Engineer, Health & Safety Advisory etc. Provide the Property teams with key performance and industry insight data, helping the teams improve performance of the operation and deliver change and innovation through contractual compliance and supplier management.
You will be responsible for
- Lead the delivery of Property Consultancy Strategy which covers the selection of service providers, reduces risk in the supply chain and aims to provide operational excellence.
- Gain industry insight to analyse market trends, understand the impact of market conditions and to provide operational colleagues with recommendations to reduce risk.
- Defined supplier management methods to facilitate trusting relationships with suppliers providers to enable a long term collaborative strategy for the future.
- Understanding the category cost base, addressable spend and areas for improvement.
- Lead projects that provide value within the category; balancing operational excellent with the most cost effective solution. Providing innovative solutions and new ways of working.
- Build successful working relationships with stakeholders through regular engagement providing a value add service.
- A focus on warm strategic negotiations, long term contracts and collaborative supplier governance.
Company
Investigo believe that what we do can make a difference for the benefit of our candidates, our clients and our people.
We work in the ultimate recruitment business where the right people in the right seats, doing the right things make all the difference. In an industry which often talks about USP’s, the only USP we point to is our people. Their knowledge, expertise and passion help to distinguish our recruitment business from our competitors. What we do isn’t unique so, the way in which we do it has to stand out from the crowd.
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