Commercial and Procurement Consultant – Defense Sector
Location: London, South East England, United Kingdom
Move into consulting, sharpen your strategic thinking and develop expertise across complex procurement projects. We offer a hybrid setup with three days at home, a generous pension, private healthcare, and the chance to earn an annual performance‑based bonus. There is a clear path to progress, mentoring, professional development, and opportunities to move into advisory or leadership roles. You’ll work with a team that values well‑being and offers support for physical, emotional, social and financial health.
What you’ll do
Take the lead on major procurement projects, working with buyers and prime suppliers on high‑value categories such as digital services, infrastructure and professional services. Shape strategies, negotiate deals and deliver value for clients.
Design and run major procurements, helping clients understand their needs and create commercial strategies that deliver results. Manage supplier engagement, evaluate tenders and support negotiations to secure the best market outcomes.
Advise on transition from legacy to new frameworks, ensuring smooth contract management and business change. Review and improve client commercial functions, leading restructuring and capability‑building programmes.
Provide expert support on contract renegotiations and dispute resolution, and deliver effective commercial management on large, complex assignments with collaborative teams.
What you’ll need
- SC security clearance.
- Experience working in the Government or defense sector.
- Familiarity with NEC contract forms is an advantage.
- Ideally possessing MCIPS or MRICS Chartered status.
About the company
JR UK is a consultancy that works across defense, major projects, infrastructure, transport and the public sector. The team has a strong track record of delivering value for clients and is expanding across the UK, giving you access to a wide range of high‑profile, career‑building projects.
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