Procurement Director: Strategic Leader for Major Programs

1st Executive Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-growth consultancy is seeking a Director to lead complex procurement and contract advisory services across infrastructure and defence sectors. This senior-level opportunity allows for significant impact through shaping services and leading important client portfolios. The ideal candidate will have strong strategic leadership skills and a proven ability to manage high-performing teams. Located anywhere in the UK, this role requires commercial acumen and excellent negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading strategic procurement and commercial activity.
• Strong track record delivering complex procurement in infrastructure and defence.
• Proven ability to lead and grow high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-value client portfolios across complex programmes.
• Set and oversee procurement strategies influencing senior decision-making.
• Build trusted relationships with senior clients.

Skills

Strategic direction

Senior leadership

Client relationship management

Negotiation skills

Commercial acumen

Job description

A high-growth consultancy is seeking a Director to lead complex procurement and contract advisory services across infrastructure and defence sectors. This senior-level opportunity allows for significant impact through shaping services and leading important client portfolios. The ideal candidate will have strong strategic leadership skills and a proven ability to manage high-performing teams. Located anywhere in the UK, this role requires commercial acumen and excellent negotiation skills.