Strategic Procurement & Contracts Lead

1st Executive Ltd; England; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking a Principal Consultant to provide strategic procurement and contract advisory services on complex projects across various sectors. You'll lead procurement strategies, engage with clients, and guide a team of consultants. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in procurement, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence key stakeholders. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to significant projects and grow within a high-performing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering strategic procurement on major programmes within complex environments.
• Strong leadership capability with the ability to guide teams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver strategic procurement advisory services ensuring best practice.
• Lead end-to-end procurement activities including tendering and supplier evaluation.
• Build strong relationships with senior client stakeholders.

Skills

Strategic procurement advisory

Tendering

Supplier engagement

Commercial modelling

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership capability

Negotiation

Analytical capability

Job description

A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking a Principal Consultant to provide strategic procurement and contract advisory services on complex projects across various sectors. You'll lead procurement strategies, engage with clients, and guide a team of consultants. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in procurement, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence key stakeholders. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to significant projects and grow within a high-performing environment.