Strategic Procurement Leader – Construction & Commercial

Michael Page; England; On-site; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK airport is seeking a Senior Procurement Business Partner to lead procurement activities, focusing on construction and engineering projects. The role involves strategic sourcing, contract management, and collaboration with senior leadership for operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have strong procurement experience and advanced negotiation skills. A competitive salary of £70,000 plus benefits is offered, including annual leave, profit share, and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Salary of £70,000

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Profit Share Scheme

Flexi-Savings Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Retail Discounts

On-site Gym

Quarterly Incentives

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in managing end-to-end procurement in complex environments.
• Strong commercial acumen with knowledge of KPIs and financial modeling.
• Exceptional stakeholder engagement ability.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement for construction and engineering capital projects.
• Manage procurement performance of third-party concession arrangements.
• Develop sourcing strategies aligned with infrastructure plans.

Skills

End-to-end procurement management

Contract performance management

Stakeholder engagement

Financial and data analysis

Sourcing and negotiation skills

Education

Professional accreditation (MCIPS or working towards)

Job description

A leading UK airport is seeking a Senior Procurement Business Partner to lead procurement activities, focusing on construction and engineering projects. The role involves strategic sourcing, contract management, and collaboration with senior leadership for operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have strong procurement experience and advanced negotiation skills. A competitive salary of £70,000 plus benefits is offered, including annual leave, profit share, and private medical insurance.