Procurement and Supply Chain Manager

Hybrid in Hounslow·Added 13 days ago (last checked 7 Oct)

Costain

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Overview

Job details

Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

Be near Hounslow for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

Significant experience working in a similar level role
A clear and visible enthusiasm for driving improvement in best practice
Ability to demonstrate a level of emotional intelligence, capable of engaging with a wide-ranging stakeholder group
Operational Procurement & Supply Chain skills relevant to the construction industry
Basic carbon literacy and an awareness of ISO20400 Guidance Standard for Sustainable Procurement
Experienced in leading supply chain engagement, e.g., chairing procurement meetings and negotiations
Member Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply qualified (min level 4)

Nice to have

Aviation sector experience
Experience in negotiation heavily modified NEC3/NEC4 subcontracts to promote demonstrative favourable commercial outcomes for the business
Previous knowledge of Frameworks projects and associated procurement practices
More extensive expertise in ISO2040 and be able to demonstrate where they have delivered tangible sustainable outcomes through the supply chain (i.e. such as a reduction in Scope 3 GHGs)
ISO 44001 experience from concept to delivery with Strategic Supply Chain Partners (or an equivalent level of demonstrated experience with Project 13 principles
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Other accredited certifications in procurement or supply chain management

The role

We are looking for a Procurement and Supply Chain Manager to join the Heathrow team, to lead the procurement of packages through competitive tender routes, from strategy and market engagement through to contract award and ongoing supply chain management. In addition, supporting the business in supply chain readiness for Heathrow H8 Regulatory Period (2027-2031)

What you'll do

Lead and support procurement activity across the Heathrow H7 Framework working collaboratively with project, commercial and engineering teams to align procurement strategy with programme requirements
Develop and issue ITT documentation, including pre-qualification, instructions to tender, contract drafting pricing schedules and evaluation criteria.
Manage competitive tender processes from strategy and market engagement through to contract award
Structure and negotiate commercial and contractual terms under NEC4 Contract Suite.
Negotiate agreements that meet safety, programme and cost targets set by the project
Manage supplier performance and relationship management using group systems
Ensure all procurement activities comply with legal frameworks including Costain & Client Governance
Develop strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders to unlock value and deliver successful outcomes
To support the development of the Costain Way to drive continuous improvement and reflects best practice