The Role
Leads procurement and supply chain strategy for decarbonisation and modular construction projects. Manages suppliers, negotiations, purchasing teams, budgets, spend analysis, risk, compliance, KPIs, procurement systems, and purchase orders while ensuring cost efficiency, quality, delivery performance, and supply continuity across manufacturing and project operations.
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What We Do:
We provide fully integrated design, build, and operational solutions for commercial energy centres and large-scale district heating schemes, drawing on extensive experience delivering similar projects for public sector clients across the UK and Ireland. We take genuine pride in the long-standing relationships we have built, working closely with our clients as trusted partners and continuing to support them on their journey toward net zero.
Role Overview:
The Procurement Manager will lead and develop the organisation’s procurement and supply chain function for decarbonisation and offsite modular build projects based across NI and GB, ensuring the strategic sourcing of materials, equipment, and subcontract services to support business growth and project delivery.
This role will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies that optimise cost, quality, delivery performance, and supply chain resilience. You will work closely with senior leadership, project teams, finance, and engineering departments to ensure the efficient procurement of goods and services while maintaining strong supplier partnerships.
You will oversee the purchasing team and ensure procurement operations support both manufacturing and project delivery requirements across multiple regions.
This role will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies that optimise cost, quality, delivery performance, and supply chain resilience. You will work closely with senior leadership, project teams, finance, and engineering departments to ensure the efficient procurement of goods and services while maintaining strong supplier partnerships.
You will oversee the purchasing team and ensure procurement operations support both manufacturing and project delivery requirements across multiple regions.
Job Title | Procurement Manager
Location | Mallusk
Hours | Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-3pm
Salary | Competitive Depending on Experience
Reporting to | Head of Procurement
Location | Mallusk
Hours | Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-3pm
Salary | Competitive Depending on Experience
Reporting to | Head of Procurement
What You'll be Doing
Responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies aligned with business objectives, leading and developing the procurement team, and driving continuous improvement across procurement processes and systems. The role involves managing strategic supplier relationships, leading contract negotiations, monitoring supplier performance, and implementing supply chain risk management strategies to ensure cost efficiency, quality and continuity of supply. Key responsibilities include identifying cost-saving opportunities, managing procurement budgets, analysing spend data, and working closely with commercial, finance, project and operations teams to ensure materials and services are procured efficiently and in line with project and manufacturing requirements. The position also oversees procurement systems, purchase order processes, compliance, KPI reporting and strategic supply chain insights to support senior management decision-making.
About
With over 20 years of experience within the Commercial Offsite Fabrication industry, Alternative Heat have established themselves as a market leader in this sector. Located centrally between Dublin and Belfast our 8.5 acre Head Office and fabrication facilities, which are fully equipped with overhead cranes and 8,000m² of workshop floor area, provide an ideal factory construction environment which is reflected in the high quality solutions we offer.We employ a strong team of design engineers, CAD technicians, contracts managers and skilled trades personnel who utilise their vast industry experience to assist in the design, fabrication and delivery of our bespoke MEP solutions, which we supply throughout the UK, Ireland and Europe.
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The Company
What We Do
Alternative Heat designs, manufactures and delivers turnkey offsite-prefabricated mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) solutions for commercial and infrastructure projects. Its offering includes packaged plantrooms, plant skid modules, and MEP lateral and riser modules, supported by in-house design, fabrication, installation, commissioning and operation. The company also provides prefabricated renewable-energy solutions, including biomass and heat-pump systems, serving data centres, district heating, residential and healthcare projects across the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe.
