Procurement Specialist

5 days ago


England, United Kingdom Opus People Solutions Ltd Full time

Job Title: Senior Procurement Business Partner

Rate: Negotiable

Work Mode: Hybrid

Location: United Kingdom

Duration: Temporary (3-6 months)

Opus People Solutions is seeking an interim Senior Procurement Business Partner to provide strategic leadership within the Assets and Investment Team. This critical role will deliver high-quality commercial and procurement support, driving key initiatives to meet Directorate goals while aligning with broader organisational objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and implement strategic procurement and commissioning activities to achieve cost-effective, value-driven outcomes.
  • Oversee a £700,000 budget, ensuring financial efficiency and continuous improvement.
  • Drive procurement strategies that deliver value for money, cost savings, and social value benefits.
  • Manage large-scale, complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with organisational goals.
  • Build and maintain strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies, legislation, and organisational standards.
  • Deputise for the Head of Assets and Investments at meetings and events.

Key Skills and Experience:

  • Strong technical knowledge of procurement, contract law, and public procurement legislation.
  • Proven experience in senior procurement roles within large, complex organisations.
  • Expertise in developing and implementing procurement strategies linked to organisational objectives.
  • Exceptional project management skills with a track record of delivering complex projects.
  • Commercial acumen and the ability to provide strategic leadership on procurement initiatives.
  • Experience managing change to improve performance within the organisation and supply markets.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

If you’re a proactive leader with a passion for driving procurement excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



  • Eastern England, United Kingdom iO Associates - UKEU Full time

    Job Title: Procurement SpecialistWe are seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to join our team at iO Associates - UK/EU. As a key member of our Defence team, you will be responsible for providing expert procurement strategy and guidance to our clients.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with client goals.Manage...


  • England, United Kingdom Crescent Purchasing Consortium Full time

    Are you looking for a Great Place to Work in Procurement where you can make a real difference? Come and join our team!We have an exciting position open for an experienced Procurement Specialist to join our growing organisation. We are looking for someone who can deliver our services to the Education sector with a positive attitude towards making a...


  • England, United Kingdom Crescent Purchasing Consortium Full time €43,000

    Are you looking for a Great Place to Work in Procurement where you can make a real difference? Come and join our team! We have an exciting position open for an experienced Procurement Specialist to join our growing organisation. We are looking for someone who can deliver our services to the Education sector with a positive attitude towards making a...


  • England, United Kingdom Crescent Purchasing Consortium Full time

    Are you looking for a Great Place to Work in Procurement where you can make a real difference? Come and join our team!We have an exciting position open for an experienced Procurement Specialist to join our growing organisation. We are looking for someone who can deliver our services to the Education sector with a positive attitude towards making a...


  • England, United Kingdom Opus People Solutions Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Senior Procurement Business PartnerRate: NegotiableWork Mode: HybridLocation: United KingdomDuration: Temporary (3-6 months)Opus People Solutions is seeking an interim Senior Procurement Business Partner to provide strategic leadership within the Assets and Investment Team. This critical role will deliver high-quality commercial and procurement...


  • England, United Kingdom Opus People Solutions Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Senior Procurement Business PartnerRate: NegotiableWork Mode: HybridLocation: United KingdomDuration: Temporary (3-6 months)Opus People Solutions is seeking an interim Senior Procurement Business Partner to provide strategic leadership within the Assets and Investment Team. This critical role will deliver high-quality commercial and procurement...


  • England,, UK, United Kingdom Opus People Solutions Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Senior Procurement Business PartnerRate: NegotiableWork Mode: HybridLocation: United KingdomDuration: Temporary (3-6 months)Opus People Solutions is seeking an interim Senior Procurement Business Partner to provide strategic leadership within the Assets and Investment Team. This critical role will deliver high-quality commercial and procurement...


  • Eastern England, United Kingdom Pigment Consulting Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Defence Procurement Specialist with expertise in cost-optimisation procurement strategies.You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects and develop and implement cost-saving initiatives.ResponsibilitiesProviding expert advice on cost-optimisation procurement strategiesDeveloping and implementing...


  • Eastern England, United Kingdom KPMG UK Full time

    Are you a seasoned procurement professional seeking a new challenge? Do you have experience in managing complex projects and programmes in the construction industry?About the Role:We are looking for an innovative and experienced individual to join our Major Projects Advisory team as a Project Procurement Specialist.In this role, you will work closely with...


  • South West England, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time

    A highly reputable Local Authority in the South West seeks a seasoned lawyer to join their friendly team as a Procurement and Contracts Specialist for an initial 3-6 month period with potential extension.This opportunity allows an experienced professional with expertise in local authority contracting to contribute to a supportive and collaborative...


  • England,, UK, United Kingdom Urenco Global Full time

    Help us to make a world of differenceUrenco is a global leader in the production of low carbon energy. We work at the cutting edge of the transition to a sustainable, net zero world.We’re looking for a Sustainability Procurement Specialist. Based at our Capenhurst location, you’ll be responsible for delivering and implementing sustainable procurement...


  • Eastern England, United Kingdom Opus People Solutions Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Senior Procurement Business PartnerRate: NegotiableWork Mode: HybridLocation: United KingdomDuration: Temporary (3-6 months)Opus People Solutions is seeking an interim Senior Procurement Business Partner to provide strategic leadership within the Assets and Investment Team. This critical role will deliver high-quality commercial and procurement...


  • England, United Kingdom Altum Consulting Full time

    A leading Infrastructure Services and Consulting Firm is looking for Procurement specialists to join their Advisory team at a Senior level. The business has won multiple awards for best in class across a range of industries and services and is recognised as a leader in their field. They offer a suite of services to clients across the built environment,...


  • England, United Kingdom Altum Consulting Full time

    A leading Infrastructure Services and Consulting Firm is looking for Procurement specialists to join their Advisory team at a Senior level. The business has won multiple awards for best in class across a range of industries and services and is recognised as a leader in their field. They offer a suite of services to clients across the built environment,...


  • England, United Kingdom Pigment Consulting Full time

    Cost-Optimisation Procurement Specialist | 6 months | Hybrid | Inside IR35 | SC-clearedPigment Consulting is a bold, disruptive, and collaborative digitally-enabled change and transformation consultancy. Fuelled by an urge to challenge the norm, we bring together an unrivalled solution to the change and transformation challenges across the UK Government,...


  • England, United Kingdom Pigment Consulting Full time

    Cost-Optimisation Procurement Specialist | 6 months | Hybrid | Inside IR35 | SC-clearedPigment Consulting is a bold, disruptive, and collaborative digitally-enabled change and transformation consultancy. Fuelled by an urge to challenge the norm, we bring together an unrivalled solution to the change and transformation challenges across the UK Government,...


  • England,, UK, United Kingdom Pigment Consulting Full time

    Cost-Optimisation Procurement Specialist | 6 months | Hybrid | Inside IR35 | SC-clearedPigment Consulting is a bold, disruptive, and collaborative digitally-enabled change and transformation consultancy. Fuelled by an urge to challenge the norm, we bring together an unrivalled solution to the change and transformation challenges across the UK Government,...


  • Eastern England, United Kingdom Urenco Global Full time

    Help us to make a world of differenceUrenco is a global leader in the production of low carbon energy. We work at the cutting edge of the transition to a sustainable, net zero world.We’re looking for a Sustainability Procurement Specialist. Based at our Capenhurst location, you’ll be responsible for delivering and implementing sustainable procurement...


  • england, United Kingdom Bramwith Consulting Full time

    Strategic Procurement Manager Corporate Services & IT - Riyadh based to work on a key 2030 vision project in the regionSalary is market leading with housing, travel and visa benefitsContact: George at g.beale@bramwithconsulting.co.uk A key 2030 vision programme in Saudi Arabia, based in Riyadh, is looking to actively higher a strategic Procurement Manager to...


  • England, United Kingdom Altum Consulting Full time

    A leading Infrastructure Services and Consulting Firm is looking for Procurement specialists to join their Advisory team at a Senior level. The business has won multiple awards for best in class across a range of industries and services and is recognised as a leader in their field. They offer a suite of services to clients across the built environment, from...