Procurement Specialist

Arguile; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Arguile is seeking a fast-paced, innovative Procurement Professional to support a growing organisation on complex, high-profile procurements. You will lead end-to-end activity, develop creative strategies and apply PA23 knowledge to deliver commercial value.

You will work closely with stakeholders, utilise digital tools and data to improve outcomes, and manage suppliers and governance. The role involves infrequent travel to London and a minimum 6-month engagement.

Qualifications

• PA23 knowledge is required and will be applied confidently.
• Strong practical knowledge of procurement processes and PA23.
• Experience in digital, technology and/or defence procurement is desirable.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end procurement activity across a range of projects.
• Develop creative procurement strategies that deliver commercial value.
• Apply PA23 knowledge confidently.
• Work with stakeholders to develop practical, outcome-focused solutions.
• Use digital tools, data and innovative approaches to improve procurement outcomes.
• Manage suppliers, commercial risk and procurement governance.
• Deliver complex procurements through to contract award.

Skills

PA23 knowledge

Stakeholder management

End-to-end procurement

Digital procurement tools

Contracting experience

Security clearance

Tools

MOD SC Clearance

Job description

We’re looking for a fast-paced, innovative Procurement Professional to support a growing organisation across a range of complex and high-profile procurements.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, works at pace and is comfortable challenging traditional procurement approaches.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end procurement activity across a range of projects.
• Develop creative and innovative procurement strategies that deliver commercial value.
• Apply PA23 knowledge confidently.
• Work closely with stakeholders to develop practical, outcome-focused solutions.
• Use digital tools, data and innovative approaches to improve procurement outcomes.
• Manage suppliers, commercial risk and procurement governance.
• Deliver complex and time-critical procurements through to contract award.

About You

• Experienced procurement professional who is comfortable working at pace.
• Strong practical knowledge and experience of PA23.
• Innovative, commercially minded and willing to challenge conventional approaches.
• Experience in digital, technology and/or defence procurement highly desirable.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Comfortable operating independently in a fast-moving environment.
• Must hold current MOD SC Security Clearance.

Full-time | Minimum 6-month engagement | Outside IR35 | Infrequent travel to London

If you’re a procurement professional who enjoys creative problem-solving, innovative procurement and getting things done, we’d love to hear from you.