Your new company
Join one of the UK's premier construction and engineering consultancy firms, renowned for delivering high-impact solutions across infrastructure and technology. With a national presence and a reputation for excellence, this consultancy is at the forefront of some of the UK's most ambitious procurement transformation programmes.
Your new role
As a key member of the Procurement & Supply Chain delivery team, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering complex public sector procurement strategies, primarily within the defence sector. You'll utilise your expert procurement knowledge to tackle large-scale projects and deliver value across critical MoD commissions.
* Lead and support end-to-end procurement activities for high-value public sector contracts
* Manage tender evaluation, business case development and contract negotiation.
* Develop and implement commercial strategies and market engagement plans
* Collaborate with stakeholders across all levels to ensure alignment and compliance
* Provide expert guidance on procurement regulations, particularly PA23
* Contribute to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the team
What you'll need to succeed
* Proven experience managing complex defence/public procurements
* Strong understanding of public procurement regulations (PA23); TTP training is a plus
* Previous experience in the MoD or Defence sector would be highly desirable
* Excellent commercial acumen and stakeholder engagement skills
* MCIPS qualification or equivalent working experience
What you'll get in return
* Competitive Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 per annum
* Bonus Scheme: Based on personal and business performance
* Mainly remote working with some travel to client site
* Professional Development: Industry-leading L&D programme, including fully sponsored CIPS qualifications and senior mentorship
* Generous Leave: 27 days annual leave + bank holidays & Christmas close down
What you need to do now
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