Strategic Procurement Specialist

1 month ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Maxim Recruitment Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Sr. Procurement Consultant to join our team at Maxim Recruitment, a global premium consultancy with a growing division in the UK.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will have a strong background across the procurement lifecycle, including strategy development and tender preparation. They will provide specialist procurement strategy advice to public and private sector clients and manage end-to-end procurement services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To fulfil the responsibilities of a Senior Procurement and Contracts Consultant.
  • To provide specialist procurement strategy advice to public and private sector clients.
  • To manage end-to-end procurement services.
  • To support the delivery of both team and wider business targets.
  • To support on bid preparation and proposal documentation and support the work-winning capability of the contract services division.

Desired Skills and Experience:

  • A strong background across the procurement lifecycle, including strategy development, tender preparation, and development.
  • Previous experience of providing specialist procurement strategy advice to public and private sector clients.
  • Contract Management.
  • Public and/or Utilities Contract Regulations procurement.
  • 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 and/or be MCIPS is preferred.

Estimated Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per annum.

Location: London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands, Northern UK.

About Us: Maxim Recruitment is a global premium consultancy with a growing division in the UK. We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and further opportunities for travel within the region to service key commissions for our blue-chip client portfolio.

Benefits: Generous salary negotiable based on experience, hybrid working model available, and further opportunities for professional growth and development.



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