Defence Commercial & Procurement Lead

Turner & Townsend; Bagstone; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend Defence is recruiting a Commercial / Procurement Manager to shape the UK's most complex programmes. You will lead procurement strategy, manage end-to-end contracts, and drive supplier performance while ensuring governance and compliance.

The role is based from a local office in Gloucestershire with hybrid working. You will contribute to programmes across air, land, sea, cyber and space, supporting national capability objectives.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement or contract management.
• Ability to manage risk and supplier performance.
• Understanding of project/programme management.
• Strong commercial judgement.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement and commercial strategy.
• Manage contracts end-to-end.
• Drive supplier performance and manage risk.
• Support tendering and negotiations.
• Ensure governance and compliance.

Skills

Procurement

Contract management

Risk management

Project management

Commercial judgement

Education

Professional qualification in Business/Procurement/Project Management or related

Tools

NEC

FIDIC

JCT

Job description

Turner & Townsend Defence is recruiting a Commercial / Procurement Manager to shape the UK's most complex programmes. You will lead procurement strategy, manage end-to-end contracts, and drive supplier performance while ensuring governance and compliance.

The role is based from a local office in Gloucestershire with hybrid working. You will contribute to programmes across air, land, sea, cyber and space, supporting national capability objectives.