Senior Procurement Consultant - Defence Sector (SC Cleared)
Location: UK-Wide (Flexible Working Options)
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + Rapid Progression Opportunities
Are you an experienced procurement professional with a background in the Defence sector? Join a leading consultancy and take on high-impact commercial procurement projects across critical infrastructure and construction categories, with opportunities to work on other defence-related procurement as well. This role offers the chance to deliver strategic sourcing and procurement transformation initiatives for some of the most significant defence projects in the UK.
With a focus on infrastructure and construction procurement, but open to other defence categories, this role is perfect for a procurement professional with security clearance (SC) or eligibility for it. You will engage with key stakeholders to deliver tangible value and play a vital role in shaping procurement strategies across major defence projects.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead strategic sourcing and procurement transformation initiatives for both public and private sector clients within the Defence sector, with a focus on construction and infrastructure procurement.
- Manage the full procurement lifecycle, from supplier negotiations and contract management to project delivery and cost optimisation.
- Engage with senior stakeholders across key defence projects to understand their procurement needs and deliver tailored solutions.
- Ensure compliance with Defence procurement regulations and work within security-cleared environments to drive value and innovation.
- Proven experience in procurement within the Defence sector, particularly in infrastructure or construction categories, though other categories will be considered.
- SC clearance (or eligibility for SC clearance) is essential.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage with high-level defence clients and manage complex procurement projects.
- A background in strategic sourcing and commercial procurement, with a track record of delivering cost savings and operational improvements.
- Experience working with defence procurement regulations and frameworks, ensuring compliance and best practices in security-sensitive environments.
- Exposure to public sector procurement and regulations is beneficial but not essential.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a procurement professional with security clearance to work on some of the most significant defence projects in the UK. If you're looking for a role that will allow you to lead impactful infrastructure and construction procurement in the Defence industry, we want to hear from you.
To apply, send your CV to Devan at or apply directly through this page.
Key Skills:Procurement, Defence Procurement, SC Clearance, Infrastructure Procurement, Construction Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Defence Sector, Contract Management, Stakeholder Management, Procurement Manager.