Procurement Consultant Sustainability

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fast-growing multidisciplinary consultancy as a Procurement Consultant in Manchester, where you will help clients achieve their sustainability goals. This role involves providing sustainable procurement support across various projects, enhancing environmental performance, and contributing to business development. With opportunities to work with leading organizations, you will play a vital role in shaping sustainable practices in procurement. This position offers a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and a pension scheme with employer contributions, making it an exciting opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme with employer matching contributions up to 5%

Qualifications

• A degree in construction, civil engineering, or procurement is preferred.
• CIPS Level 4 qualification or willingness to work towards it.

Responsibilities

• Provide sustainable procurement support across multiple projects.
• Deliver and enhance clients’ environmental performance.
• Support the development of sustainable procurement services.

Skills

End-to-end procurement

Supply chain management

Contract management

Sustainability metrics formulation

Carbon footprint calculations

Education

Degree in construction or civil engineering

CIPS Level 4 qualification

Job description

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Procurement Consultant Sustainability, Manchester

Client: Maxim Recruitment

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Consulting

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 263a04331016

Job Views: 15

Posted: 29.04.2025

Expiry Date: 13.06.2025

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 by orienting their procurement operations towards net zero and better environmental and social outcomes across multiple projects.

Successful candidates will have opportunities to develop their careers, skills, and knowledge by working with industry-leading organizations across the UK and globally, impacting large-scale flagship programs and projects.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide sustainable procurement support across multiple projects, helping clients improve environmental, social, and economic outcomes.
• Deliver and enhance 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 company-wide targets.

Desired Skills and Experience

Experience with one or more of the following is desirable but not essential:

• Embedding sustainability into procurement activities
• Supply chain management
• Contract negotiation and management
• Carbon footprint calculations
• Sustainability metrics formulation

Core skills include end-to-end procurement, supply chain management, and contract management, including strategies for major capital projects, supplier evaluation, and negotiation.

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

• A degree related to construction, civil engineering, quantity surveying, law, or procurement is preferred.
• CIPS Level 4 qualification or willingness to work towards it.

Employing Company Overview and Profile

This is a global, fast-growing multidisciplinary consultancy committed to diversity and inclusion. Successful candidates will have opportunities to challenge themselves and develop careers in a market-leading organization.

Full employer details will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates.

Additional Benefits and Incentives

• Salary up to £70,000
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme with employer matching contributions up to 5%