Jobs, fresher vacancy - Procurement Consultant - All Levels (Security Cleared) • West Midlands

Company: Turner & Townsend

West Midlands

Job DescriptionDue to increased workloads and securing additional clients across both Public and Private sectors, we have a new opportunity for a Senior Procurement Consultant to join our growing Contract Services team within our UK offices.The Successful candidate will have the opportunity to:Work on some of the most exciting large-scale projects in the countryDeliver advice and make a difference on flagship projectsChallenge themselves in a market leading global businessWork with an outstanding team of procurement specialists and other specialist consultants including claims management and dispute resolutionDevelop their career within an entrepreneurial, motivated, and growing teamWe are the first consultancy to be recognised by the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) for excellence in the procurement processes that it provides for clients within the construction sector. Our Team received the Procurement Excellence Programme Award demonstrating excellence in our procurement and supply chain activities.The Opportunity:The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled team delivering best-in-class strategic procurement and contract advice, including end-to-end procurement services to our key account clients covering transformational programmes and projects.This role will be a part of our growing Contract Services team and play a significant part in the continued expansion of our team and our services in this exciting period of growth, such as Sustainable Procurement, Transformation, Renewables, Digital Procurement and Net Zero Strategies.T&T will be offering the successful candidate a distinct opportunity to rapidly progress their career within an entrepreneurial, defined, and growing team. This will be achieved through a mixture of experiencing large scale projects, developing innovative solutions, working with Blue Chip organisations and becoming trusted experts. With further opportunities available to travel both nationally and internationally to service and manage key commissions for our growing global client portfolio.Turner & Townsend encourages a hybrid method of working to provide a practical work/life balance that recognises the challenges that life brings.We are keen to ensure that our team is delivering best practice in our procurement practices and therefore we will be encouraging and supporting individuals to achieve chartered status for CIPS, as well as regular professional development being available to further skills and knowledge.Main Expectations:To provide specialist procurement strategy advice to Public and Private sector clientsTo manage and collaborate with a team on end-to-end procurement services for major projects or programmesTo support clients in the post-contract Contract Management of major projectsSupport the development of the procurement services provided by T&TTo support business development and marketing of the Contract Services team’s service propositionTo support the delivery of both team and wider business targetsTo support on bid preparation and proposal documentation and support the work-winning capability of the Contract Services team.