Procurement Specialist

Overview

Lead on Sub‑Consultant Frameworks & Supply Base

• Maintain and refresh sub‑consultant frameworks to reflect market capacity and business needs.
• Design and operate supplier performance criteria, refresh cycles, and escalation routes.
• Introduce performance tracking and use insights to drive improvement and supply‑base optimisation.
• Ensure frameworks are actively used, reducing maverick sourcing and improving mobilisation speed.
• Identify capacity gaps, capability risks, and opportunities to streamline the supply base.

Support Category Strategy Management for Sub‑Consultants

• Support the definition of in‑house vs outsource principles.
• Provide supply‑base insight to inform decision‑making playbooks.
• Ensure category strategy inputs are aligned with framework structure and performance data.
• Coordinate across technical, commercial, and capacity stakeholders to shape category strategy

Support Standardised, Auditable Project Sourcing

• Support definition of mandatory sourcing steps and audit‑ready documentation requirements.
• Ensure frameworks integrate with standardised sourcing pathways.
• Provide supplier and framework insights to improve sourcing quality and defensibility.
• Support continuous refinement of sourcing processes based on lessons learned.
• Provide guidance on ERP use of all sourcing activities

About You

• 5+ years' experience in procurement, category management, or supplier management.
• Experience managing frameworks or preferred supplier lists.
• Strong understanding of sourcing governance and audit requirements.
• Strong analytical capability and ability to interpret performance data.
• Experience with ERP/SRM platforms (SAP/Ariba or similar).
• Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate across teams.

• Analytical & Commercial Insight

• Stakeholder Engagement

• Collaboration & Teamwork

• Framework utilisation and coverage across categories.
• Timely framework refresh and performance tracking cycles.
• Compliance with sourcing governance and audit requirements.
• Supplier performance improvement outcomes.
• Reduction in off‑framework sourcing.
• Stakeholder satisfaction and delivery quality.
• Rewards & benefits
• Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This Includes

• Tax-free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

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