Procurement Manager - Infrastructure

Job description

The manager develops and executes procurement strategies for infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, railways, airports, utilities, and energy. Leads strategic sourcing and category management for construction materials, heavy equipment, steel, concrete, electrical and mechanical packages, and specialized services. Oversees end-to-end procurement of goods, services, and subcontract packages, including RFQ/RFP, tender evaluation, negotiation, and contract award. Negotiates contracts using FIDIC, NEC, or similar forms with suppliers and subcontractors. Ensures timely availability of materials and equipment to meet project schedules and avoid delays. Drives cost savings, value engineering, and commercial optimization. Manages supplier and subcontractor performance regarding quality, delivery, HSE compliance, and risk mitigation. Collaborates with Project Managers, Engineering, Construction, Quantity Surveying, and Finance teams. Oversees logistics, shipping, customs clearance, and site delivery for remote or multi‑site projects. Ensures full compliance with company policies, client requirements, local regulations, and ethical procurement standards. Monitors market conditions, commodity prices, and supply risks relevant to the infrastructure sector. Prepares procurement reports, forecasts, and KPIs such as cost savings, on‑time delivery, and supplier performance. Leads and mentors the procurement team and supports continuous improvement of procurement processes

Requirements

• Develop and execute procurement strategies
• Lead strategic sourcing and category management
• Manage end‑to‑end procurement
• Negotiate contracts (FIDIC, NEC or similar)
• Ensure timely material and equipment availability
• Drive cost savings and value engineering
• Manage supplier and subcontractor performance (quality, delivery, HSE, risk)
• Collaborate with project, engineering, construction, quantity surveying and finance teams
• Oversee logistics and customs clearance
• Ensure compliance with policies, client requirements and regulations
• Monitor market conditions and commodity prices
• Prepare procurement reports and KPIs
• Lead and mentor procurement team.

Skills