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Procurement Manager
August 9, 2022 | Comments Off on Procurement Manager
Category Manager - Heating and Cooling
Location - Dartford / Manchester (Flexible WFH Options Provided)
Permanent, Full time
Are you a procurement professional with a passion for mechanical, electrical and public health categories? Are you able to build effective relationships with suppliers to create an aligned approach to sourcing? Then this could be the opportunity for you.
A Category Manager will support one of Laing O'Rourke's specialist business units Crown House Technologies and be responsible for supporting growth and project delivery. Do you have knowledge of mechanical equipment? Can you manage procurement for a specified list of categories of subcontracts and capital equipment? Take a look at the category breakdown below and apply if you have any of the following.
- Heating and Cooling
- Mechanical Pipework
- Thermal Insulation
- Boilers, Heat Exchangers, Coolers
Key Capabilities and Responsibilities:
Can you proactively manage vendor selection and manage performance? Do you want to play an important role in building and developing mutually beneficial relationships?
What will you be involved in?
Duties such as commercial negotiation and order management along with assisting bid teams. You will be a key part of strategic development using your procurement knowledge and commercial business acumen. This will help to create compelling category plans - balancing cost, quality and risks. Combining all these attributes and with the support of the team, you will deliver internal and external customer satisfaction whilst maintaining professional standards.
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:
We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.
Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it.
Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients.
Diversity & Sustainability:
We value and care about difference at Laing O'Rourke and believe a diverse team drives innovation.
We are a global multicultural business committed to the inclusion of all employees, enabling everyone to feel accepted, respected & valued for being themselves.
We have set out far-reaching global sustainability targets including a commitment to achieve equal numbers of men and women amongst our global staff by 2033.
Additional:
We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please get in touch.