Procurement Consultant

Maxim Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

An excellent opportunity for a Procurement Consultant to join a global, multidisciplinary consultancy in Birmingham.

The successful Procurement Consultant will collaborate with a highly skilled team, delivering best-in-class procurement and contract advisory services. This includes full end-to-end procurement solutions for key clients with a focus in central and local government, defence, infrastructure, rail, power, utilities, renewables, and sustainability.

This role sits within the firm's expanding Contract Services division, offering the chance to deliver strategic procurement and contract services for major clients across various sectors.

Hybrid working is available, subject to client requirements.

The successful Procurement Consultant candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled team delivering best-in-class strategic procurement and contract advice, including end-to-end procurement services.

The wider team includes specialists in procurement and contract strategy, claims management, and dispute resolution services.

Further opportunities are available to travel both nationally and internationally to service and manage key commissions for the employer’s blue-chip client portfolio.

A competitive salary package is on offer, commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities and Duties

Some of the key responsibilities and duties of this Procurement Consultant role will include:

• To provide specialist procurement strategy advice to public and private sector clients.
• To manage end-to-end procurement services.
• Support the development of the procurement services provided by the consultancy.
• To support the delivery of both team and wider business targets.
• To support on bid preparation and proposal documentation.

Desired Skills and Experience

• A strong background across the procurement lifecycle, including strategy development, tender preparation, and development.
• Excellent experience of various forms of contracts such as NEC or JCT.
• Previous experience of providing specialist procurement strategy advice to public and private sector clients.
• Contract Management.
• Cross-sector experience with Public/Utilities Contract Regulations or equivalent.
• Knowledge of Commercial modelling.
• Contract drafting; terms, negotiation, and award.

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

• A BSc related to Quantity Surveying, civil engineering, law, or procurement or other construction-related field or equivalent.
• Ideally CIPS qualified.

Employing Company Overview and Profile

This is a dynamic, innovative international consultancy with a reputation for delivering high-quality strategic services. The firm fosters a collaborative and inclusive working environment, promoting work-life balance, career development, and professional growth.

Employees benefit from:

• Regular performance and salary reviews.
• Support for career development and professional qualifications.
• A flexible, hybrid working model, where applicable.
• A diverse and inclusive workplace culture.

Opportunities are available UK-wide, so candidates in other locations with relevant expertise are encouraged to apply.

Full details of this leading global consultancy will be shared with shortlisted candidates.

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives

• Generous salary negotiable based on experience.

Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position.

0800 689 4841
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