Strategic Infrastructure Procurement Lead

-; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy firm is seeking a Senior Buyer for Major Infrastructure Projects to drive innovation and sustainability in procurement strategies across the UK. The role involves supplier engagement, strategic sourcing, and aligning procurement with business goals. Ideal candidates will have 8-10 years' experience in procurement, especially in CAPEX or civil works, along with expertise in contract negotiation and category management. This hybrid position requires regular travel to operational sites and offers a competitive salary along with professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of procurement experience in CAPEX and civils.
• Proven track record in end-to-end EPC/EPCM commissions.
• Knowledge of standard NEC contracts and service contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier engagement and strategic sourcing processes.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business goals.
• Manage procurement activities from market analysis to contract negotiation.

Skills

Procurement experience in CAPEX

Category management

Strategic sourcing

Contract negotiation

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP

Microsoft 365

Procurement ERP systems

Job description

A leading energy firm is seeking a Senior Buyer for Major Infrastructure Projects to drive innovation and sustainability in procurement strategies across the UK. The role involves supplier engagement, strategic sourcing, and aligning procurement with business goals. Ideal candidates will have 8-10 years' experience in procurement, especially in CAPEX or civil works, along with expertise in contract negotiation and category management. This hybrid position requires regular travel to operational sites and offers a competitive salary along with professional development opportunities.