Remote Interim Legal Counsel – Procurement Contracts

LAW Absolute; England; Remote; GBP 55,104 - 82,656; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment firm is seeking a qualified solicitor to provide in-house legal support for procurement. The role involves advising on high-value supplier contracts and ensuring compliance with legal standards. Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years' experience in procurement and commercial contracts and be immediately available. This opportunity offers remote work with occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified solicitor with a current practising certificate.
• Minimum 2 years’ post-qualification experience in procurement and contractual work.
• Strong understanding of supply chain dynamics and legal risks.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support on procurement and supplier contracts.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies regarding procurement.
• Draft and negotiate procurement agreements.
• Identify and mitigate legal risks in supply chain arrangements.
• Collaborate with procurement and operational teams.

Skills

Legal drafting

Negotiation skills

Communication with stakeholders

Contract management

Education

Qualified solicitor (England & Wales)

Job description

A leading legal recruitment firm is seeking a qualified solicitor to provide in-house legal support for procurement. The role involves advising on high-value supplier contracts and ensuring compliance with legal standards. Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years' experience in procurement and commercial contracts and be immediately available. This opportunity offers remote work with occasional travel.