Senior Procurement Specialist

Location: Peterborough / London (Hybrid, 2-3 days in office)
Type: Permanent | Full Time (37 hours per week)
Salary: -62-72k+ Excellent Benefits

I''m currently recruiting on behalf of a leading infrastructure organisation for an experienced Senior Procurement Specialist to support the delivery of a major capital investment programme.


Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end procurement activities across a portfolio of major projects.
• Develop and implement procurement and category strategies.
• Manage supplier selection, tendering, and commercial negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with the Procurement Act 2023 and relevant procurement legislation.
• Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and supply chain partners.
• Use market intelligence and data to identify opportunities, manage risk, and support decision-making.
• Support contract performance management alongside commercial teams.
• Mentor colleagues and promote procurement best practice.

About You

• Strong understanding of Procurement Act 2023, PCR2015 and/or UCR2016.
• Experience working with NEC4 contracts.
• Proven track record of delivering procurement and category strategies.
• MCIPS (preferred) or CIPS Level 5 qualification, or relevant degree-level education.
• Strong stakeholder management, negotiation, and commercial skills.
• Experience within regulated sectors is advantageous.

If you''re looking to play a key role in a major UK infrastructure programme and want to work on complex, high-value procurement projects, I''d be happy to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

A fantastic opportunity to join a high-profile infrastructure programme. Apply now!