Assistant Procurement Manager

Are you an assistant procurement manager with MEP experience working in the construction industry looking for a new challenge?
Would you like to be part of the team delivering some of the most impressive projects in the UK?
Then our in-house MEP Engineering business, Crown House Technologies, is the company for you.
We are looking for an assistant procurement manager to join our dedicated team at CHTM, our 12,000m² manufacturing facility based in Oldbury, Birmingham.
If you join us, you'll be a valued member of an industry leading team and business that can offer you an exciting and varied career with access to some truly great projects. We are committed to extensive training, development, and long-term career opportunities and as such this role is suitable for someone who is seeking long-term career progression.
Role purpose
Under the leadership of a senior members of the procurement team you will support our project
and business units by, engaging with the supply chain to deliver an enhanced level of value to each project / business unit and a tangible contribution to the Laing O'Rourke business in its pursuit to exceed the expectations of its clients and stakeholders.
Key Deliverables & Accountabilities:
Implementation of procurement strategies and processes. Assist with;o Sourcing and formally agreeing an appropriate supply chaino Compiling robust tender enquirieso The formal tender processo The co-ordination of the commercial and technical reviews of tender returns through engagement with other specialist functions (i.e., HSE, technical compliance, quality, commercial, construction, planning, contractual services/ legal, logistics, industrial relations, etc), as appropriateo The tender negotiation processo Robust and complete recommendations for formal award approval(s)o Drafting, issue and execution of contracts in accordance with LOR guidelines and Corporate Governanceo Supply chain performance management and reporting• To apply an ethical and consistent approach to the responsible procurement of goods and services to ensuring compliance with the LOR corporate governance and Procurement best practice throughout the Procurement process and the supply chain.
Technical Capabilities:
• Negotiation• Legal & contracting• Supply base management• Risk & opportunity management• Project Procurement Strategy• Procurement Practice• Supply chain planning & logistics• Product knowledge
Attributes:
Understands the Group operational activities.
Basic / General experience in the workplace environment
Procurement knowledge
To maintain the highest levels of professional and ethical working practices and behaviour and to enforce corporate governance.
Will have the appetite to learn and understand the functional processes and supply chain.
Self-motivated, flexible and able to progress tasks in an efficient manner, building towards limited supervision.
The nature of this role will require the Procurement Professional to attend project/business locations which will include the flexibility to meet project and business requirements.
Don't match all the criteria? We are open and always happy to hear from people with transferable skill sets and a commitment to learning.
About us:
Crown House Technologies (Cht) is one of the UK's most advanced, and innovative, engineering and business services specialists. Part of the Laing O'Rourke Group, and founded on more than 200 years of experience, we are a leading construction and infrastructure technology services provider, supplying a complete Building Services package with communications, ICT, intelligent building, monitoring, BMS and the UK's largest mechanical, electrical & public health manufacturing facility - a 129,000 sq. ft factory - offering Off-site manufacturing and assembly for our digitally engineered modular MEICA packages.
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