Company: People Group
Location: London
Posted: April 27th, 2026
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Are you an experienced Procurement or Category Manager with a background in construction? Ready to take the next step in your career with a leading name in the industry? This is a standout opportunity to join a globally recognised construction consultancy delivering major projects across the UK.
You’ll be part of a high-performing procurement function playing a key role in shaping supply chain strategy and supporting sustainable, future-focused delivery across the business. This position offers clear progression opportunities and exposure to large-scale programmes that are reshaping the built environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
• Managing subcontractor and material categories across a portfolio of construction projects
• Building and maintaining relationships with both internal stakeholders and external supply chain partners
• Providing market intelligence, risk reports, and category insights
• Supporting commercial decisions through robust financial due diligence
• Leading or contributing to supplier performance reviews and improvement initiatives
• Developing business cases and influencing cost strategies through effective negotiation
• Driving sustainability goals including net zero carbon, offsite construction, and materials reuse
What We’re Looking For
Experience:
• Procurement, supply chain, account or category management
• Construction industry experience highly desirable
• Skilled in supplier relationship management and commercial negotiation
• Confident with stakeholder engagement at all levels
Skills & Attributes:
• MCIPS qualified or working towards
• IT-literate and data-savvy
• Organised, pragmatic, and numerate
• A team player who takes ownership and delivers on commitments
• Eager to learn, grow, and potentially lead in the future
Why Apply?
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-profile construction projects within a respected and forward-thinking organisation. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values innovation, supports career development, and recognises individual contribution.
For more information, apply now or email tommy.smithson@peoplegroup.com for further information.
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