Senior Procurement Consultant

Turner Townsend, City Centre, Manchester

Senior Procurement Consultant

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Turner Townsend, City Centre, Manchester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 days ago, 2 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 082cfa7ac30d440e85f0fd318126ad7b

Full Job Description

Due to increased workload and securing of new clients across the Public and Private sectors, we have new opportunities for Senior Procurement Consultants to join our growing Contract Services team in our UK offices. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to:

  • Work with some of the most exciting large-scale project in the Country,
  • Deliver advice and make a difference on flagship projects,
  • Challenge themselves in a market leading global business,
  • Develop their career in an entrepreneurial, motivated and growing team,
  • Work with an outstanding team of specialist procurement and other specialist consultants.
  • The Contract Services team includes specialists in procurement and contract strategy, claims management and dispute resolution services. We are the first consultancy to be recognised by the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) for excellence in the procurement processes that it provides for clients in the construction sector. Our Team received a Procurement Excellence Programme Award demonstrating excellence in our procurement and supply chain activities. The Opportunity: The individual will work with our highly skilled team delivering best-in-class strategic procurement and contract advice, including end-to-end procurement services to some of the larger brands and on the most exciting programmes and projects. This role will be a part of our growing Contract Services team and play a significant part in the continued expansion of our team and our services in this exciting period of growth, such as Sustainable Procurement, Transformation, Renewables, Digital Procurement and Net Zero Strategies. Main Expectations:
  • To provide specialist procurement strategy advice to Public and Private sector clients.
  • To manage and collaborate with a team on end-to-end procurement services for major projects or programmes.
  • Support the development of the procurement services provided by T&T.
  • To support business development and marketing of the Contract Services team's service proposition.
  • 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 team.
  • The Offer: Turner & Townsend will be offering the right candidate a distinct opportunity to rapidly progress their career within an entrepreneurial, defined and growing team. This will be achieved through a mixture of experiencing large scale projects, developing innovative solutions, working with Blue Chip organisations and becoming trusted experts. Turner & Townsend encourages a Hybrid method of working to provide a practical Work/Life balance that recognises the challenges that life brings. We are keen to ensure that our team is delivering Best Practice in our Procurement Practices and therefore we will be encouraging and supporting individuals to achieve Chartered Status for CIPS and regular Professional Development will be available to further the team's high standards.