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Company Description
At Turner & Townsend, we’re passionate about making a difference. Our goal is to deliver better outcomes for our clients, help our people realize their potential, and contribute to a prosperous society.
We support major global clients in delivering ambitious, highly technical projects across over 110 offices worldwide.
Background and Job Description
Due to major programme wins in our Health and Real Estate sectors, Turner & Townsend has a new opportunity for procurement professionals to join our team.
The Successful Candidate Will Have The Opportunity To
- Engage in and influence large-scale flagship projects
- Participate in the mobilization and delivery of key health programmes
- Impact multiple industries and categories
- Challenge themselves in a market-leading global business
- Create innovative service offerings for the market
- Lead and develop an outstanding team of procurement and other consultants
Our wider team includes specialists in procurement, contract strategy, claims management, and dispute resolution. We are recognized by the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) for excellence in procurement processes, receiving the Procurement Excellence Programme Award.
The Opportunity
The individual will lead our skilled team in delivering strategic procurement and contract advice, including end-to-end procurement services.
Main Expectations
- Provide procurement strategy advice to public and private sector clients
- Manage end-to-end procurement on major projects or programmes
- Develop and enhance procurement services offered by Turner & Townsend
- Lead and develop a team to ensure successful client outcomes
- Manage client relationships and project deliverables
- Support business development and marketing efforts
- Lead bid preparation and support work-winning activities
- Contribute to team and business targets
The Offer
We offer a career progression within a growing division, involving leading large projects, creating innovative solutions, and working with blue-chip organizations. Opportunities for national and international travel are available. We promote a hybrid working model to support work/life balance. We also encourage and support Chartered Status for CIPS.
Qualifications and Experience
- Experience leading strategic procurement projects for public and private clients
- Strong background in tendering, negotiation, and contract management (NEC, JCT)
- Experience in client relationship and people management
- Public procurement experience is highly desirable
- Willingness to work towards MCIPS accreditation
- Degree in construction, civil engineering, law, or procurement preferred
Skills
- Ability to develop strategies and documentation for large procurement projects
- Strong relationship-building and issue resolution skills
- Experience with supplier evaluation, commercial principles, and supply chain strategies
- Skills in developing SRM strategies and activities
- Ability to manage business development and career growth activities
Behaviours
- Adaptability and personal responsibility
- Confidence, independence, and influence
- Team leadership and management skills
- Empathy, fairness, and consistency
Additional Information
All information will be kept confidential per EEO guidelines. SOX control responsibilities may apply. Follow us on social media for updates.
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