Commercial and Procurement Specialist

1st Executive Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement firm is seeking a Commercial & Procurement Specialist to enhance their operations with public sector projects. This pivotal role requires expertise in procurement, contract management, and relationship building with stakeholders. Candidates should have a proven track record in driving compliance and value in a complex commercial environment. If you are proactive and collaborative, this opportunity offers a chance to impact procurement practices substantially within an established firm.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement and contract management.
• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance.
• Proven ability to drive value in procurement.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain trusted relationships across the business.
• Drive value for money in procurement activities.
• Support below-threshold procurement activities.
• Conduct supplier assurance and ensure compliance.
• Maintain procurement and contract management practices.

Skills

Procurement experience

Contract management

Stakeholder relationship building

Regulatory compliance

Job description

I am recruiting a Commercial & Procurement Specialist to join a business who works very closely with the public sector but in a very commercial way.

This pivotal role sits within the Commercial Function and will lead and support a portfolio of procurements, maintain the Commercial Framework, and provide expert guidance on contract management.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain trusted, collaborative relationships across the business to ensure seamless service delivery while adhering to procurement policy, legislation, and best practices.
• Drive value for money and quality in procurement and commercial engagements, providing proactive commercial support to stakeholders.
• Support below-threshold procurement activity.
• Conduct supplier assurance and due diligence, ensuring regulatory compliance and supporting supplier development.
• Maintain consistency in procurement and contract management practices, including eSourcing, portal administration, and the Contracts Register.

About You

They are looking for a commercial-minded professional with experience in procurement, contract management, and regulatory compliance. Public Sector Regs.

You will be proactive, collaborative, and skilled at building strong stakeholder relationships, with a track record of driving value and ensuring compliance in complex commercial environment.