Job Title: Procurement Bid Manager
Location: Christchurch or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: Circa £63,000 dependent skills and experiences plus bonus scheme

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES:

• Have CIPS L5 qualification, IACCM or equivalent standard
• Significant experience working within a business winning procurement environment
• Possess a high standard of Procurement competence in key areas of sourcing, process knowledge especially negotiation and contracting skills
• Excellent project management skills, product awareness, commercial acumen, financial awareness, risk and opportunity management
• Ability to run and direct strategic bids and campaigns throughout the LCM lifecycle

• Lead and manage the procurement activity for strategic bids/projects and ensure the procurement strategies are being enacted through major bids and campaigns to support business winning and growth
• Manage subcontract activities in conjunction with Commercial, project and technical teams including capture plan support, subcontract construct, contract negotiation and contract implementation
• Develop and implement supplier and third-party bid winning/support strategy, ensuring that critical supplier relationships are cultivated, developed and maintained
• Support the development and implementation of procurement strategy, governance and innovative change programmes, ensuring consistency and effective improvement in procurement services, embedding a culture of continuous improvement and the sharing of best practices
• Demonstrate a good understanding of Company systems, risk and supplier management tools and ensure compliance with business processes
• Lead opportunity activities to maximise contract effectiveness and value contribution/ savings