Senior Procurement Specialist

Senior Procurement Specialist

Location:

Peterborough / London (Hybrid, 2-3 days in office)
Type:
Permanent | Full Time (37 hours per week)
Salary: £62-72k+ Excellent Benefits

I'm currently recruiting on behalf of a leading infrastructure organisation for an experienced Senior Procurement Specialist to support the delivery of a major capital investment programme.

Key Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end procurement activities across a portfolio of major projects.
Develop and implement procurement and category strategies.
Manage supplier selection, tendering, and commercial negotiations.
Ensure compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 and relevant procurement legislation.
Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and supply chain partners.
Use market intelligence and data to identify opportunities, manage risk, and support decision-making.
Support contract performance management alongside commercial teams.
Mentor colleagues and promote procurement best practice.

About You

Strong understanding of Procurement Act 2023, PCR
2015 and/or UCR
2016.
Experience working with NEC4 contracts.
Proven track record of delivering procurement and category strategies.
MCIPS (preferred) or CIPS Level 5 qualification, or relevant degree-level education.
Strong stakeholder management, negotiation, and commercial skills.

Experience with in regulated sectors is advantageous.

If you're looking to play a key role in a major UK infrastructure programme and want to work on complex, high-value procurement projects, I'd be happy to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

A fantastic opportunity to join a high-profile infrastructure programme. Apply now