Procurement Manager
Job Summary
Managers
Procurement Manager
Head Office - Procurement
Procurement Manager
Permanent Full Time
United Kingdom Scotland Head Office
Easton
Lorraine
1
40.00
GAP Group are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to join our Head Office team in Glasgow and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of procurement across the business. This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic procurement professional who thrives on delivering value building strong supplier partnerships and driving continuous improvement.
Reporting to the Head of Asset Management & Supply Chain youll be instrumental in developing category strategies enhancing supplier performance improving commercial outcomes and supporting the evolution of procurement from a transactional function to a strategic business partner.
What Youll Be Doing
Developing and implementing category and sourcing strategies across key equipment categories
Managing relationships with major OEMs and suppliers negotiating pricing service levels and commercial agreements
Leading tender processes and evaluating suppliers based on quality technical capability sustainability and total cost of ownership
Driving supplier relationship management through regular reviews and strategic partnerships
Identifying cost-saving opportunities and conducting value-for-money reviews across supplier contracts
Monitoring supplier performance delivery networks and support capabilities across the UKs depot network
Producing spend savings and performance reports for senior stakeholders
Driving procurement best practice governance and compliance across the business
What Youll Bring
Were seeking a commercially astute procurement professional who combines strategic thinking with strong supplier management and stakeholder engagement skills.
Essential
Significant experience in a procurement or purchasing management role
Experience within a multi-site asset-intensive engineering construction manufacturing hire or rental environment
Proven success in strategic sourcing category management and supplier negotiations
Experience supporting procurement transformation process improvement or business change initiatives
Strong analytical and commercial skills with the ability to interpret complex spend data and identify opportunities
Experience managing supplier performance and contract delivery
Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills
Proven leadership experience with the ability to motivate coach and develop teams
Desirable
MCIPS qualification or currently working towards it
Experience within plant hire tool hire construction or another asset-intensive sector
Knowledge of ERP P2P or spend analytics systems
What We Offer and Why Join Us
Youll be joining an industry leader thats growing and genuinely committed to your success backed by our core values of Communication One Team Dedication and Efficiency. At GAP were proud to be the UKs leading equipment hire providersupporting projects big and small across construction infrastructure events and more. With nearly 200 locations nationwide and a wide range of specialist divisions we offer exciting opportunities in everything from Plant and Tools to Lifting Survey Environmental and Event Services.
At GAP Group were a family-run business with over 50 years of experience and we do things the right way. We invest in our people from day one offering tailored training clear development paths and a supportive culture that puts you first. As an independent company we make fast smart decisions that back our team 100%. Enjoy generous holidays Life Assurance and wellness support all while building a career that truly matters. If youre ready to feel valued and grow with us wed love to hear from you.
Ready to get started Upload your CV and complete our short application well take it from there.
Were proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and embrace the unique contributions each individual brings.
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