Manager - Procurement and Supply Chain - Real Estate

The global leader in the Management Consulting space is hiring into their Real Estates practice - looking for Managers to focus on Procurement and Supply Chain Consulting across various Real Estate asset owners.

As one of the largest consulting workforces in the market, they consistently offer market leading training and development, the most complex, critical and intellectually challenging projects and programmes, the opportunity to deal directly with senior level decision makers, and fast track progression through their business.

From a hiring perspective, they invest in outstanding people and pride themselves on curating teams of high performing individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds, to enable organisations to perform as effectively, efficiently, and innovatively as possible.

Their Real Estate team is the go to strategic advisor and delivery partner for complex real estate related business challenges, working across a range of corporate, financial services and public sector clients. For this role specifically, the incoming candidate(s) will focus predominantly on Supply Chain and Procurement as a service. Some of these projects can include:

• Designed a property and supply chain transformation programme for a large UK public sector client
• Creating and implementing procurement strategy for a global private sector tender of CRE & FM activities across the organisations entire real estate portfolio. This included preparation of tender materials through to supplier negotiations
• Defining the CRE and FM strategy for the delivery of a high-profile facilities and workplace services transformation programme;
• Designing and establishing a new target operating model for a client organisation, including the supply chain and service delivery models;
• Preparing robust business cases supported by detailed strategic sourcing and category plans, including an in-depth analysis of potential service delivery models.
• Reviewing the facilities management operating model and procurement strategy for future services, designing and supporting delivery of an optimisation programme and developing the business case and requirement for the re-procurement of new service contracts;

Regarding a Manager level role, candidates will be expected too:

• Take on the responsibility for Engagement / Project Management of CRE & FM projects
• Act as a Project Workstream lead on large multidisciplinary transformational CRE & FM, workplace and procurement projects
• Define and challenge client requirements and identify means of solving commercial and real estate problems
• Be responsible for providing day to day oversight and support for more junior team members
• Support and coordinate specific bids and proposals that align with your goals
• Drive a specific initiative in your desired area of expertise
• Develop thought leadership and propositions to drive awareness and eminence

The firm are based in Central London, with other locations across the UK and offer both flexible and hybrid working policies.

Please only apply if you have Permanent experience across Real Estate or Consulting and Commercial / Procurement / Supply Chain.