Telent Technology Services Ltd
Senior Procurement Manager - Asset Management
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Role Overview
Reporting to the Procurement Business Partner, the Senior Procurement Manager is responsible for managing procurement categories including products (spares and repairs) and sub-contractor labour within our Asset Management function, with a significant total annual spend of up to £45 Million.
This is a hybrid working role with a requirement to be in our London (Canning Town) office 1-2 days per week, as well meetings in our Warwick HQ and with UK based suppliers on occasion.
What you’ll do
- Responsible for all RFx activities, managing the sourcing process, negotiation and contracting activities for high value and complex categories
- Accountable for leadership and development of a high performing and inclusive procurement team, including Organisation capability and Learning & Development
- Responsible for the evaluation of suppliers as part of supplier on-boarding process and implementation of iProcurement strategy category code management in line with Category strategy
- Responsible for on-going supplier performance and supplier relationship management throughout the contract lifetime, including inputs to risk register and risk mitigation strategies
- Responsible for maintenance of Approved Supplier List (ASL) including supplier onboarding and evaluation
- Responsible for RFx activities for both Bid tenders and Projects including creation and issue of NDA’s
- Support with supplier audits and definition of social value contribution
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Who you are
You are an experienced procurement professional with a strong background in sourcing and managing products or sub contractor labour within an Asset Management environment.
Key Requirements
- Proven experience operating at Senior Procurement Manager level within a similar environment, with a strong track record in sourcing spares / repairs products for installation & maintenance teams, as well as sub contractor labour.
- Understanding of NEC3 & NEC4 contracts
- Proven experience in managing and leading teams.
- Excellent negotiation skills and techniques
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to demonstrate exceptional stakeholder management approach and skills at a senior level
- Degree or equivalent in an appropriate discipline or Professional qualification MCIPS (Chartered) is desirable
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What we offer
A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver.
We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work.
The additional benefits with this role
- Car Allowance
- 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually
- Company pension scheme
- A range of family friendly policies
- Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
- Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme.
We are guided by our values and behaviours
- Be Inclusive
- Take Responsibility
- Collaborate
- Be Customer-focussed
Join us and help deliver critical infrastructure projects that make a real difference.
It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.
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