Strategic Director of Procurement and Contract Services

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Group Full time

At Turner & Townsend Group, we are excited to offer a unique opportunity for a dynamic and innovative professional to join our Contract Services division as an Associate Director. This role is a part of our growing team, dedicated to delivering best-in-class procurement and contract advice to our clients.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to drive change in the largest organisations in the country, engage on and influence large-scale flagship projects, and impact across multiple industries and categories. They will also have the chance to challenge themselves in a market-leading global business, create new and innovative service offerings, and lead and develop an outstanding team of specialist procurement and other consultants.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in regulated procurement, particularly in Public Contract Regulations 2015, with an awareness of the Green Paper and potential changes to the public procurement regime. They should also have experience in leading strategic major procurement projects or programmes for public and private sector clients, as well as a strong background in tender preparation, development, and management, ideally including negotiation.

Additionally, the successful candidate should possess a strong understanding of contract management, supplier relationship management, and supply chain intelligence. They should also have excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to develop and implement key strategies and documentation for major procurement projects that comply with public sector regulations or equivalent.

Our Contract Services team is a dynamic and innovative group, dedicated to delivering exceptional results for our clients. We offer a unique opportunity for professional growth and development, with a focus on creating innovative solutions and service offerings. Our team is supported by an inclusive and fun company culture, with a focus on work-life balance and employee well-being.

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide specialist procurement strategy advice to public and private sector clients.
  • Lead and manage end-to-end procurement services on major projects or programmes.
  • Lead and support the development of procurement services provided by Turner & Townsend Group.
  • Lead on bid preparation and proposal documentation and support the work-winning capability of the Contract Services division.

What We Offer:

  • A unique opportunity to join a growing and dynamic team.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A fun and inclusive company culture.
  • Flexible working arrangements.


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