Procurement Excellence Specialist
5 days ago
About the Role
We are seeking a Procurement Excellence Specialist to join our team at Leidos, a leading provider of innovative technology and solutions for government agencies. This exciting opportunity will see you play a critical role in delivering exceptional procurement services to our clients.
Key Responsibilities
- To provide expert commercial support and advice to both internal teams and external stakeholders, ensuring all procurement activities meet the highest standards of professionalism and regulatory compliance.
- To develop and implement category strategies that fully satisfy LSL requirements, driving best value for money and continuous improvement.
- To draft high-quality ITTs/ITNs, contracts, and other procurement documents that drive best practice and focus on delivery, timeliness, and quality.
- To negotiate contractual terms, conditions, and prices within approved delegations, aiming to deliver against the Benefits Realisation Plan.
- To maintain professional standards and provide commercial support and advice to staff, stakeholders, and customers, fostering strong working relationships where necessary.
- To drive the SRM process for the GS and OLG areas, ensuring all contracts are effectively managed and strong relationships with contractors, customers, and colleagues are developed.
- To set targets and objectives for the GS and OLG areas, collaborating with the Head of Delivery, and monitoring progress against these targets.
- To ensure accurate, up-to-date, and timely submission of Commercial MI.
- To actively contribute to the development of LSL tools, processes, and procedures, supporting Team Leidos transformation and continuous improvement.
- To undergo Continuing Professional and Personal Development, ensuring currency with EU and Commercial Procurement practices and Regulations, and maximising contribution to the business.
- To manage self and staff in accordance with Leidos HR policies, ensuring compliance with performance management requirements and timescales.
- To mentor junior staff within LSL, facilitating their personal and professional growth.
- To be trained in and observe Good Distribution Practice (GDP) obligations and best practices.
Requirements
- A minimum of substantial Commercial Procurement experience or a Bachelor Degree in Business Administration (or related field).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Desirable Qualifications
- Member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (MCIPS).
- Experience of public sector procurement, including application of EU Regulations.
- European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL).
- Full Driving Licence.
- APMP or other project management qualification.
Benefits
At Leidos, we offer an attractive compensation package, including:
- A competitive salary range: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- A contributory pension scheme.
- Private medical insurance.
- 33 days annual leave (including public holidays).
- Access to flexible benefits, including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays, and a cycle to work scheme.
Commitment to Diversity
We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone.
Join Leidos Today
As a leader in the industry, Leidos is dedicated to delivering exceptional results and making a positive impact. If you're passionate about procurement and committed to excellence, we invite you to join our team and embark on this exciting journey together.
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