Senior Procurement Specialist
  • England,East of England,Cambridgeshire,Peterborough
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £55,000 - £60,000 per annum
Job Description:
Senior Procurement Specialist – Major Infrastructure Projects
Circa £55k - £60k, salary depending on skills and experience

Full time/37 hours per week/permanent

Location: Peterborough - Hybrid Working 2-3 days in office weekly
Are you a seasoned procurement professional with a passion for shaping major infrastructure projects?

Do you thrive in a dynamic, project-driven environment and have proven experience delivering large-scale agreements under NEC contract terms?
If so, we’d love to hear from you!
The Role
As a Senior Procurement Specialist, you’ll take the lead in planning, managing, and delivering a strategic pipeline of sourcing initiatives for major infrastructure programmes. You’ll drive complex commercial negotiations, oversee supplier onboarding, and ensure maximum value for the business, regulators, and customers.
Key Responsibilities:
*Lead end-to-end procurement for major infrastructure agreements, focusing on NEC contract terms.
*Manage multiple sourcing projects, applying strategic thinking to achieve successful outcomes.
*Influence and engage a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
*Ensure compliance with public procurement rules and relevant legislation.
*Build strong market knowledge and develop effective supplier relationships.
What We’re Looking For
*Experience: 5–7 years in infrastructure procurement with a strong NEC contract track record.
*Expertise: Substantial experience in a project-based environment and deep knowledge of public procurement rules and European legislation.
*Qualifications: CIPS Level 5, RICS or equivalent preferred.
*Skills: Excellent commercial acumen, negotiation ability, and stakeholder management.
*Attributes: Self-motivated, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team.
What’s in it for you?
*Competitive pension scheme – double-matching contributions up to 6%.
*Personal private healthcare.
*Annual bonus scheme.
*26 days holiday + Bank Holidays, with flexibility to swap Christmas and Easter holidays for those celebrated by your religion.
*Life cover at 8x your salary.
*Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle.
Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us deliver the infrastructure of the future.
Job number 3126040

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