Senior Procurement Consultant - Defence (QDC)
Home Based with Client Travel Required
6-Month Contract
£650 - £800 per day (Inside IR35)
We're supporting a major defence programme and are looking for an experienced Senior Procurement Consultant to join a high-profile engagement delivering commercial and procurement expertise within a complex Defense environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional with strong defence sector experience who can demonstrate a proven track record of delivering commercial value, strategic sourcing initiatives, and measurable cost savings.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end procurement activities across complex defence programmes.
Deliver strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and contract management activities.
Support procurement activities relating to MOD Qualifying Defence Contracts (QDCs).
Identify and implement cost-saving and value-for-money initiatives.
Engage and influence senior stakeholders across procurement, commercial, and operational functions.
Ensure compliance with governance, regulatory, and defence procurement requirements.
Essential Experience
Significant experience operating as a Senior Procurement Consultant or equivalent.
Strong understanding and practical experience of MOD Qualifying Defence Contracts (QDCs).
MCIPS Level 5 qualified (or higher).
Experience delivering procurement strategies within defence, government, or highly regulated environments.
Strong commercial, supplier management, tendering, and contract negotiation skills.
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Vertage Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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