Strategic Procurement Lead (SC Cleared)

First Military Recruitment Ltd; Filton; On-site; GBP 74,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

First Military Recruitment are seeking a Procurement Officer on behalf of a client in Bristol, offering a competitive day rate on a contract basis. The role focuses on developing commercial strategies, supporting contract documentation, and negotiating terms to ensure value for money and compliance.

Responsibilities include managing tenders, preparing ITT/ITN, and coordinating with stakeholders and CAMS for approvals, with a strong emphasis on risk management and post-contract reviews.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in high level procurement.
• Experience working in high compliance sectors.
• Experience managing end-to-end procurement exercises and providing procurement advice.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Current SC Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement commercial strategies for approval and support contracts.
• Lead the preparation and negotiation of contracts for acquisition and support phases.
• Prepare exemption packs and ITT/ITN documentation.
• Manage the tendering process and issue invitations to tender.
• Evaluate supplier bids and ensure value for money.
• Provide commercial guidance to project teams and stakeholders.
• Identify and mitigate commercial risks throughout acquisition and support phases.
• Develop and maintain relationships with internal/external stakeholders and suppliers.

Skills

High-level procurement

High compliance sectors

End-to-end procurement

Stakeholder engagement

SC Clearance

Job description

First Military Recruitment are seeking a Procurement Officer on behalf of a client in Bristol, offering a competitive day rate on a contract basis. The role focuses on developing commercial strategies, supporting contract documentation, and negotiating terms to ensure value for money and compliance.

Responsibilities include managing tenders, preparing ITT/ITN, and coordinating with stakeholders and CAMS for approvals, with a strong emphasis on risk management and post-contract reviews.