Head of Supply Chain Management, Construction

The Company is seeking a Head of Supply Chain Management to lead commercial strategy across a major, multi-project construction programme. Responsibilities include developing procurement and supply chain strategies, leading and growing a team of commercial professionals, and coordinating specialist consultant support. The role oversees procurement frameworks, complex contract negotiations and administration, supplier engagement, commercial risk, governance, and financial performance. It also involves advising senior stakeholders, strengthening supplier performance, and promoting ethical practices, safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Candidates should bring extensive end-to-end commercial and supply chain leadership experience on complex construction programmes, along with strong procurement and category management expertise. Deep knowledge of NEC contracts and experience negotiating complex construction packages are essential; familiarity with other contract forms is an advantage. The role requires proven people leadership, sound commercial judgment, resilience, and strong communication and stakeholder-management skills. A degree or equivalent is required, and applicants must be eligible as a UK national to obtain security clearance; client-side or major contractor experience is valued.