Procurement Manager

Role can be based from any other our clients offices nationwide on a hybrid basis.

Copello are currently looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to join a growing Project Procurement team supporting major infrastructure and engineering programmes across the UK & Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in supporting bid activity, supplier sourcing, subcontract management and procurement transformation within a leading engineering organisation.

Key Responsibilities include

• Manage end-to-end sourcing and subcontracting activities.
• Lead supplier selection, onboarding and competitive tender processes (RFI, RFQ, RFP).
• Draft and negotiate supplier agreements, working closely with commercial teams.
• Support major bids and mobilisation of new contract awards.
• Develop supplier scopes and ensure compliance with IR35, sustainability and social value requirements.
• Provide procurement guidance and best practice to project teams and stakeholders.

The successful candidate will have the following experience:

• Proven Procurement & Supply Chain experience within engineering, infrastructure or major projects.
• Strong experience managing sourcing exercises and supplier negotiations.
• Hands-on experience drafting and managing NEC4 subcontracts (Professional Services and/or Works) is essential.
• Commercially astute with excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.
• Engineering sector experience would be advantageous.

This role will be paying 375 - 400 per day (inside IR35). Duration of this position is initially 6 months.