Senior Procurement Consultant

Senior Procurement Manager – Defence Sector

London or South West | SC or DV Cleared | Up to £85,000 + Benefits

We’re working with a leading consultancy embedded within some of the UK’s most high-profile defence programmes, seeking an experienced Senior Procurement Manager to take a pivotal role in shaping procurement strategy on major capital and infrastructure projects.

Working across a portfolio of nationally significant defence schemes, you’ll be responsible for procuring both professional services (under NEC4) and Tier 1/Prime Contractors for capital delivery or high-value equipment projects. This is a client-side, strategic role requiring someone who understands the complexities of public sector governance and the nuance of working in secure environments.

What we’re looking for:

• Proven experience in procurement within the defence, infrastructure or government sector
• Strong background in procuring consultancy/professional services under NEC4 and/or prime contractor selection
• MCIPS or equivalent commercial qualification (preferred)
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and contract negotiation skills
• Security Clearance (SC or DV) – essential
• Based in or able to travel to London or the South West

Why apply?

• Work on nationally significant, long-term defence programmes
• Join a high-calibre team embedded in client organisations
• Access structured career progression and professional development
• Hybrid working with flexibility depending on project stage

If you’re a commercially astute procurement professional with the credentials to deliver in a secure, mission-critical environment, we’d love to hear from you.