Defence Commercial & Procurement Lead (Security-Cleared)

Turner & Townsend; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Healthy work-life balance

Job summary

A leading project management firm in Bristol is seeking a Commercial / Procurement Manager to support clients in the UK Defence Sector. This role involves developing procurement strategies, managing contracts, and ensuring compliance with legal frameworks. Candidates should have a professional qualification in relevant fields and experience in procurement and contract management. Hybrid working is anticipated, with site attendance approximately 60% of the time.

Qualifications

• Applied knowledge of procurement principles and practices.
• Ability to identify and manage risk effectively.
• Understanding of programme, portfolio, and project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop procurement and commercial strategy.
• Manage end-to-end contracts and risk.
• Negotiate and foster continuous improvement.

Skills

Procurement principles

Contract management

Risk management

Negotiation

Supplier performance monitoring

Education

Professional qualification in Business, Procurement/Supply Chain Management, Law, Project Management

Job description

A leading project management firm in Bristol is seeking a Commercial / Procurement Manager to support clients in the UK Defence Sector. This role involves developing procurement strategies, managing contracts, and ensuring compliance with legal frameworks. Candidates should have a professional qualification in relevant fields and experience in procurement and contract management. Hybrid working is anticipated, with site attendance approximately 60% of the time.