Procurement Specialist

2 months ago


England, UK, United Kingdom Arguile Search Full time

Procurement Officer


Salary: Up to £44,000 + 10% Bonus


Locations: Flexible - South of England Offices (Hybrid)


Are you a skilled procurement professional with a legal background looking to take the next step in your career? We have an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Officer to join a leading defence sector client. In this role, you will manage high-value service contracts worth millions of pounds, playing a key part in the strategic procurement and contract management function.


The Role:

As a Procurement Officer, you will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end procurement process for key service contracts. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure procurement strategies align with the client’s business objectives and deliver value. Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing strategic procurement activities for multi-million-pound service contracts
  • Handling contract negotiations, renewals, and vendor relationships
  • Ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks
  • Monitoring contract performance and mitigating risks
  • Supporting continuous improvement in procurement processes


Requirements:

  • Law degree or equivalent legal background (essential)
  • Minimum 2+ years’ experience in procurement or contract management
  • Strong knowledge of procurement regulations and best practices
  • Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to obtain security clearance (UK resident for the last 5 years)
  • Defence sector experience is not required, but an advantage


Benefits:

  • Hybrid working with flexibility to work from any of the client’s offices across the South of England
  • Competitive salary of up to £44,000 plus 10% annual bonus
  • Opportunities for growth and career progression within the defence sector


How to Apply:

If you’re a proactive procurement professional with a legal background and ready to take on a challenging, rewarding role, apply today


Note: Due to the nature of this role, candidates must be eligible for UK security clearance.



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