Procurement Specialist

Job Title: Procurement SpecialistJob Type: Permanent Start Date: ASAP - depending on security clearanceSalary: DOELocation: Bristol, UKHours of work: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday - 2-3 days per week in office/onsiteJob DescriptionYou can expect to perform some or all the following functions and responsibilities: Providing specialist procurement strategy, advice, and guidance to clients. Identifying, sourcing, and acquiring goods and / or services, ensuring that procurement activities adhere to relevant Public Sector and regulatory requirements. Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with project objectives and client policies. Preparing and developing tender packs and delivering a tendering process, working in a strategic procurement environment. Negotiating, supporting, developing, drafting, and awarding contracts (and contract changes) either individually or as part of a team. Managing strategic supplier relationships. Collaborating with a team on end-to-end procurement services for major projects or programmes.Required Experience and Skills: Proven track record in procurement within defence, construction, or infrastructure industries. Extensive experience of Procurement, Contract Management, and/or Contract Placement (sourcing) in sole source and competitive markets. In-depth knowledge and experience of New Engineering Contract (NEC3/NEC4) and/or Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) contract frameworks. Experience in delivering service quality to ..... full job details .....