Senior Commercial & Procurement Consultant, Defence & Security

PA Consulting; Bagstone; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and lifestyle perks

25 days annual leave

Generous pension scheme

Community initiatives

Annual performance-based bonus

PA share ownership

Cycle to work

Give as you earn

Job summary

PA Consulting is seeking a Commercial & Procurement Specialist to lead major procurements, design contracting strategies and advise on best market practices. The role involves engaging with clients across Defence, transport, public sector, and major projects, delivering value through robust procurement and commercial strategies.

Hybrid UK-based role requiring collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, strong procurement capabilities, and proven track record in delivering complex procurement

Qualifications

• Experience executing major procurements and contracting strategies.
• Ability design and implement procurement and contracting approaches.
• Strong stakeholder management across client organisations.

Responsibilities

• Designing and running major procurements; advise on procurement strategy to improve client business.
• Project manage procurement processes: supplier engagement, tender evaluation, and deal closure.
• Help transition from legacy frameworks to new contracts and manage major contracts with change.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Tender management

Commercial advisory

Supplier engagement

Job description

PA Consulting is seeking a Commercial & Procurement Specialist to lead major procurements, design contracting strategies and advise on best market practices. The role involves engaging with clients across Defence, transport, public sector, and major projects, delivering value through robust procurement and commercial strategies.

Hybrid UK-based role requiring collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, strong procurement capabilities, and proven track record in delivering complex procurement