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Group Supply Chain Manager

Group Supply Chain Manager

Cobalt is delighted to be partnering on an exclusive basis with a leading homes and neighbourhood developer. Our client operates as a developer and contractor with projects ranging from large residential high-rise developments through to brownfield regeneration schemes.

Job role

Concentrating on the material supply chain but with an understanding and involvement with elements of subcontract procurement, this role is based around supporting our clients Commercial Committee by developing, agreeing, implementing and managing strategic framework agreements for the supply of materials to the organisation.

Using established market knowledge and best practice supplier relationship management techniques, the successful candidate will deliver market leading relationships together with operational, technical and commercial benefits to the business.

Core to achieving this will be the successful integration of framework agreements into all business operating companies and their subcontract supply chains and managing the related internal and external stakeholder relationships.

Ensuring alignment of strategic activity to operational needs at all times, to maximise the available benefits whilst securing the successful delivery of our schemes.

Requirements:

  • Experienced procurement professional with a track record in the delivery of large scale direct and indirect strategic supply agreements in the housing / construction sector

  • House builder, developer or main contractor background

  • Ideally MCIPS and MCIOB qualified

  • Proactive, self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook

  • Credible, and comfortable in dealing with a wide variety of stakeholders

  • Good team player

  • Empathic communicator, able to see things from the other person's point of view

  • Keen to deliver exceptional customer service

  • Able and willing to travel to all offices and project locations

Remuneration

  • £65,000-80,000 + Bonus & Benefits

  • Hybrid work style with an office based in Central London

This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading house builder organisation in their vision to build quality homes, strengthen communities and improve people's lives.

To apply for this position and to discuss this position further, please submit your CV in word format.