Associate - Procurement

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading international law firm as a Procurement Associate and enhance your legal career in a dynamic and supportive environment. This role offers exposure to high-profile international corporate matters and a chance to work on diverse procurement projects. The firm values innovation and client focus, providing a flexible working culture that fosters professional growth. With a commitment to excellence and a friendly atmosphere, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the legal field while enjoying a balanced work-life experience.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Leading salary

Excellent benefits

Clear progression paths

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• 0-4 years PQE in procurement and legal matters.
• Strong organizational skills and enthusiasm for challenging work.

Responsibilities

• Support and expand the firm's procurement capabilities.
• Work on a range of UK and international procurement projects.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Procurement Knowledge

Legal Research

Communication Skills

Education

Law Degree

Job description

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Are you a talented Procurement Associate with 0-4 years PQE, looking to join a large, progressive Commercial team? Progress your legal career in this Top 20 international law firm, renowned for their unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and a dynamic approach to law.

The Firm:

This global law firm has a clear idea of how they want to work, driven by tech innovation and geographical cohesion to deliver client wins. They work with 50 of the Fortune Top 100 companies, with 75% of clients having long-standing relationships of over 5 years.

The firm specializes in serving companies impacted by technology and the digital world, positioning itself geographically and with expertise to serve the frontier of technology and modern sectors. They offer client and office secondment opportunities, leveraging their strong presence in Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. Their international approach benefits clients, with around 90% of major clients working across multiple jurisdictions seamlessly.

The firm emphasizes quality training, complex work, and approachable partners. They foster a friendly, down-to-earth working environment, avoiding a stuffy corporate culture.

The organization is client-focused, with lawyers grouped by key industries and sectors, developing high-level expertise in practice areas and regions to meet client needs.

They have adapted swiftly to the 'new normal,' offering flexible and hybrid working arrangements.

The Role:

This is an excellent opportunity for a Procurement Associate with 0-4 years PQE to join this Top 20 International Law Firm.

The role is primarily non-contentious, with some contentious aspects, though this is not a prerequisite. You will work on a broad range of procurement projects, supporting and expanding the firm's procurement capabilities. The work is mainly on the buy side and involves both UK and international projects.

The Ideal Candidate:

• You will have 0-4 years PQE.
• You will have good organizational skills.
• You will have enthusiasm for intellectually challenging work.
• You will benefit from leading salary, excellent benefits, and clear progression paths.
• You will enjoy a flexible, friendly working environment and supportive team culture.
• You will gain exposure to large, high-profile international corporate matters.