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Procurement Consultant Sustainability, Birmingham
Client: Maxim Recruitment
Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Job Category: Consulting
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 3a98162bbf5f
Job Views: 11
Posted: 28.04.2025
Expiry Date: 12.06.2025
Job Description:
The Procurement Consultant will report to an established Sustainable Procurement lead.
You will help the consultancy’s clients meet their social and environmental targets, including orienting their procurement operations towards net zero and better environmental and social outcomes across multiple projects.
Successful candidates will have the opportunity to develop their career, skills, and knowledge through working with industry-leading organisations across the UK and globally, impacting large-scale flagship programmes and projects.
Responsibilities and Duties:
* Provide sustainable procurement support across multiple projects and commissions, helping clients improve environmental, social, and economic outcomes.
* Deliver and improve clients’ environmental performance and meet sustainability targets.
* Support the development of sustainable procurement services.
* Assist in business development for sustainable procurement.
* Contribute to team and business targets.
Desired Skills and Experience:
Experience with or knowledge of the following technologies is desirable but not essential:
* Embedding sustainability into procurement activities
* Supply chain management
* Contract negotiation and award
* Carbon footprint calculations
* Sustainability metrics formulation
* Embedding excellence into procurement processes
Core skills include end-to-end procurement, supply chain management, and contract management, including strategies for major capital programmes and projects, contract management, supply chain intelligence, and supplier evaluation strategies.
Qualifications/Educational Requirements:
* A degree related to construction, civil engineering, quantity surveying, law, or procurement is preferred.
* Possession of CIPS Level 4 or willingness to work towards it.
Employing Company Overview and Profile:
This is a global, fast-growing multidisciplinary consultancy firm that values diversity and inclusivity. Successful candidates will have opportunities for career development within a market-leading global business.
Additional Benefits Package and Incentives:
* Generous salary up to £70,000
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Pension scheme with employer matching contributions up to 5%
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