Procurement Manager

Bath, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for procurement excellence? Buro Happold is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead our global purchasing strategy and operations. This is a high-impact role where you'll drive cost efficiency, enhance supplier relationships, and contribute directly to our financial and operational success.




The role will be based from out Bath office with hybrid working.

About the Role




As Procurement Manager, you'll oversee key global service categories including travel, sub-consultants, and facilities. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders and the finance team to implement best-in-class procurement policies and practices that support our business goals and sustainability commitments.

Key Responsibilities



Develop and implement procurement strategies for indirect spend Manage global supplier frameworks and vendor relationships Lead contract negotiations and optimise commercial terms Collaborate with business units to support outsourcing initiatives Ensure timely and cost-effective sourcing while maintaining quality standards Monitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement

What We're Looking For



Proven experience in procurement, especially in travel and facilities Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills Experience managing global RFPs and multi-site procurement initiatives Excellent stakeholder engagement and project management skills Hands-on, strategic thinker with strong analytical capabilities

Qualifications



Professional qualifications from CIPS (Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply) OR Chartered Engineer with relevant experience and CIPS OR BSc/MBA with relevant experience and CIPS

What we offer you




Bring your knowledge and expertise to one of the world's most respected consultancies.

Hybrid working arrangements. Attractive salary and benefits package including, private medical insurance, life assurance and income protection. 10% Car allowance Holiday entitlement of 25 days per annum (exclusive of bank holidays) and flexible holiday arrangements. Generous company pension scheme. Flexible benefits including cycle scheme, dental insurance, optical cover, travel insurance, season ticket loans, and corporate discounts. Enhanced parenthood leave policies. 3pm finish on the last Friday of the month. A strong commitment to your continuous development. Whatever stage in your career, we have a learning and development programme that will enable and empower you. Entitlement to two memberships to professional bodies or subscriptions A commitment to your wellbeing through a comprehensive employee assistance programme and wellbeing activities. A supportive and inclusive environment that will welcome you through social and outreach activities from the Young Employees Forum to mentoring. An international culture that wherever your career takes you at Buro Happold, you won't be far from the exceptional.

Apply today and be where exceptional is everywhere.



A place for everyone




Buro Happold values an individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of how you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers.


Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds, and experiences that shape us. Appreciating each other's differences is key, we want employees to feel they don't have to mask elements of their identity to thrive.


We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment. We are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. We have much to learn from one another. Embracing differences allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.


Please let us know if there are any adjustments we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you. Contact recruitment@burohappold.com so we can work with you to support you throughout your application. #LI-JA1 #LI-Hybrid

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3908939
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Bath, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned