Strategic Procurement Lead

3 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Project People Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a Strategic Procurement Lead to join our team at Project People. As a key member of the Commercial Team, you will be responsible for conducting a critical RFP to select suitable suppliers and negotiating contracts for outsourced services.

This role involves leading the RFP activity, working closely with a virtual multi-functional team. You will manage all phases of the RFP, including supplier selection, negotiation, and contracting phases. Your primary objective is to minimize commercial risks and ensure seamless transition to selected supplier services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft, negotiate, and award supplier contracts with support from Legal.
  • Implement and manage change control processes for key contracts.
  • Ensure contractual governance and approval mechanisms are applied.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in leading RFPs for key outsourced services.
  • Negotiating complex framework contracts.
  • Good understanding of contract law.

Estimated Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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