19 procurement specialist jobs found

Procurement Specialist - Rail Signalling & E&P Major Projects Location: Birmingham, Derby or Ireland Sector: Rail Infrastructure / Major Projects Discipline: Railway Signalling, Control Systems, Electrification & Plant (E&P) Employment Type: Permanent / Contract Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to support the delivery of major rail infrastructure projects across Signalling, Control Systems, and E&P programmes. The role will focus on strategic sourcing, supplier management, subcontract procurement, and commercial support across complex rail frameworks and capital delivery projects. The successful candidate will work closely with project delivery, engineering, commercial, and supply chain teams to ensure materials, subcontractors, and specialist services are procured in line with programme, budget, quality, and rail compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead procurement activities for rail signalling and E&P...

Sustainability Project Manager Based in Crewe 3/4 days a week We are looking for a motivated and delivery-focused Procurement Sustainability professional to join our team and help drive sustainability across our supply chain and procurement operations. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering sustainability initiatives that reduce environmental impact, strengthen supplier compliance, and embed responsible sourcing into procurement decision-making. You will work closely with procurement teams, suppliers, and senior stakeholders to translate sustainability strategy into practical operational delivery. Responsibilities: Lead and deliver procurement sustainability projects from concept through to implementation Drive delivery of the procurement sustainability roadmap and associated improvement initiatives Support supply chain decarbonisation activities and supplier sustainability programmes Assist with the integration of sustainability into sourcing and...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Aerospace Buyer to join a leading helicopter manufacturer based in Yeovil on a long-term temporary basis. This role is critical to ensuring the continued performance, productivity, and output of the business through effective procurement and supplier management activities. This position would suit a highly organised Buyer with previous aerospace, aviation, engineering, or manufacturing procurement experience who is confident working within fast-paced supply chain environments and SAP systems. Key Responsibilities Managing procurement activities as a Buyer for mechanical hardware components Raising purchase orders (POs) against Long Term Agreements (LTAs) Creating and maintaining approved vendor lists Sending Requests for Quotation (RFQs) against SAP requisitions and preparing supplier selection reports Raising and processing purchase orders within SAP Requesting and issuing technical data including: 2D drawings 3D models...

Senior Quantity Surveyor   ·Contract: Outside IR35 ·Location: Bristol ·Rate: £400-£450 per day ·Duration: Initial 3-month contract with strong extension potential ·Start: ASAP   Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to support a major Highways project within a fast-paced delivery environment? This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused SQS looking for a long-term contract role with strong project exposure and autonomy.   The Senior Quantity Surveyor role will involve leading commercial activities across multiple project phases, ensuring strong contractual governance, cost control, and financial performance. You'll work closely with operational teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to drive project success while maintaining compliance and commercial best practice. Key responsibilities include: ·Managing all commercial and contractual aspects of infrastructure projects ·Preparing procurement schedules and overseeing subcontract...

Supply Officer Broughton - Hybrid 6 month contract £29.00 per hour umbrella ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Supply Officer to join a global leader in aerospace innovation. The Role: Daily management of the supplier portfolio using existing business tools and future digitalization means. Demand and forecast control. Communicate effectively to internal customers, team colleagues and external suppliers. Challenge Supplier performance where appropriate. Understand and define the optimal ordering characteristics and strategy. Use data management tools to drive decisions in the supply chain. Order Book Management and maintaining MRP Master Data. Requirements: Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing Engineering, Design Engineering. Experience in the use and deployment of Digital solutions/tools. Experience of transnational working. MRP expertise and experience of SAP in a manufacturing environment. Project management and LEAN experience. Disclaimer: This...

Manufacturing Engineer Manufacturing Engineer required for a long term contract near Peterlee (Min 12 Months, likely to become ongoing though). Peterlee Based full time onsite £39.00 FCSA Umbrella (Role is deemed inside IR35). £29.00 paye The Manufacturing Engineer is expected to function as a specialist with respect to a specific technical phase of the process improvement function and which generally falls within the area of Welding, Heavy Mechanical Assembly, Sheet Metal Assembly and Fabrication. Work assignments may be specialised in nature but may also be broad based with coordination between other staff personnel to complete a larger project. Evaluate projects to define desired results and determine logical approaches. Evaluates such factors as cost, personnel yearly usage, equipment, space, etc. as well as other information needed to determine requirements. Prepares feasibility studies for appropriateness and cost effectiveness and submits recommendations accordingly....

Facilities Project Engineer 12 month contract Based in Havant Offering between £38-£48ph Inside IR35 Do you hold a PRINCE2 or equivalent certification? Do you hold a NEBOSH Level 2 Health and Safety at work qualification? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Facilities Project Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. Due to the nature of the work you will be involved in, you will be required to acquire an SC level security clearance. You will be involved in: Work with the site teams to develop and deliver internal facilities projects electrical, mechanical, and civil interaction with primary stakeholders such as user groups and other functions...

Mk Search are currently working with a well established mechanically biased M&E contractor with a turnover of circa £200m and a strong presence delivering across the life science, pharma and data centre sectors who require an M&E Project director to take control of a £35m M&E pharmacuetical project in Newport, South Wales. The project has just been secured and as MEP Project Director you will have autonomy to take full control of the scheme and manage from early stage pre-construction through to PC. The project is a complex engineering build with cleanrooms, black and clean utilities and other major and complex packages. M&E Project Director Responsibilities: – Attend project meetings and produce reports. – Build relationships with clients/contractors as part of the team. – Attend meetings with designers, specialist contractors and internal teams – Review of designs to ensure compliance to specification – Review, assess and select mechanical sub-contractors –...

Job Title: HV Cables Civil Specialist Working days: Monday – Friday Anticipated start date June 2026 Duration 24 months NESFircroft continue to support an industry leading DNO based in Ireland, actively looking for a HV Cables Civils specialist to lead on design delivery and technical support of high‑voltage underground cable projects, up to 400 kV, for key clients based in Ireland .This work makes a direct contribution to the security and resilience of the electricity network and supports the delivery of Net Zero 2040. Position Description The HV Cables Civil Specialist will be responsible for developing and approving high quality civil engineering design solutions to meet project requirements, progressing technical standards, and ensuring compliance with safety standards and statutory obligations. This includes acting as Designer under PSDP where assigned. The role includes the delivery of end to end civil engineering services, from feasibility through detailed...

Assistant Highway Project Manager Cambridgeshire 6 month contract, extension likely £300 per day Are you an Assistant Project Manager within Highways looking for a new challenge? An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Project Manager with experience in highways and transport to join a busy client in Cambridgeshire.   This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is negotiable for the right candidate, dependant on level of experience. Flexible working arrangements are available.   Role Requirements: ·Provide leadership support within the Project Delivery Highways Service team to ensure the effective delivery of projects that improve the transport infrastructure network. ·Provide advice on highway engineering, project and programme management, procurement, community engagement and delivery of the improvements of the transport infrastructure network. ·Provide and prepare detailed technical reports in a timely and efficient manner ensuring at all times...

Senior Engineer - Highways   Rate: Up to £50-£55 p/hour Contract: 40 Hours per Week   An experienced Senior Engineer is required to support the delivery of highways and transport infrastructure projects across a varied programme of urban improvement schemes. Working within a multi-disciplinary design team, you will manage projects from feasibility through to construction, delivering schemes valued up to £5m.   Key Responsibilities ·Deliver highways and infrastructure schemes across the full project lifecycle ·Produce detailed highways and drainage designs using AutoCAD and Civil 3D ·Prepare technical drawings, construction details, and project documentation ·Apply DMRB, MfS2, LTN guidance, TSM, and CDM 2015 standards ·Support programme management, budgets, procurement, and contractor coordination ·Undertake site inspections, supervision, and technical issue resolution ·Monitor project progress, costs, and delivery milestones ·Engage with stakeholders, funding bodies,...

Principal Engineer- Highways Rate: £60-£65 p/hour Contract: 40 Hours per Week   An experienced Principal Engineer is required to lead the delivery of major highways and infrastructure projects from concept through to completion. This role will see you managing complex programmes valued above £5m, leading multi-disciplinary teams, and overseeing technical delivery, governance, funding, and stakeholder engagement within a Local Authority environment.   Key Responsibilities ·Lead highways and infrastructure schemes from inception to delivery ·Manage multiple complex projects and multi-disciplinary teams ·Provide technical leadership and design assurance across highways and drainage schemes ·Manage budgets, programme delivery, procurement, and consultant performance ·Lead stakeholder engagement including funding bodies and senior leadership ·Ensure compliance with DMRB, MfS2, LTN guidance, TSM, and CDM 2015 ·Oversee public consultation, risk management, and scheme delivery...

Independent Appraisers - DRIVE35 Supplier Readiness & Transformation Fund📍 Remote (UK-based) 💷 £260 per appraisal day | £74.96 per hour for panel participation 🗓 Start: End of June 2026 📄 Contract: Interim / Consultancy (Outside IR35) Programme Overview We are supporting a large public sector organisation in delivering a major programme designed to accelerate the UK's transition to electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing and strengthen domestic supply chains.This multi-year initiative will award capital grants (£250k-£3m) to businesses investing in EV manufacturing capability, automation, advanced materials, battery technology and supply chain resilience.To support delivery, we are building a diverse pool of independent appraisers to assess applications and provide expert, impartial recommendations. The Opportunity We are seeking 6 experienced independent appraisers to join a flexible pool supporting the assessment of funding applications. Year 1 includes 16 applications...

Principal Mechanical Engineer – Water Leading Engineering Consultancy | Water Sector | Hybrid Working | Long-term Contract | Outside IR35 | Competitive Rate The Opportunity We're recruiting a Principal Mechanical Engineer to deliver high-quality mechanical engineering design and technical leadership across multiple water sector projects. You'll be responsible for leading mechanical engineering workstreams, ensuring compliance with sector standards, managing design delivery, and mentoring engineering teams. Contract Details: Outside IR35 | Competitive daily/monthly rate | Hybrid working| Long-term contract MUST HAVE: Current water sector experience. This is a senior technical role for an SQEP (Suitably Qualified Experienced Person) mechanical engineer with proven, recent expertise in water, wastewater or biosolids treatment. You'll have the capability to lead mechanical engineering on projects or groups of projects, managing design quality, timescales, cost and compliance....

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage (the role can be a split of working Onsite and Working From Home) is currently looking to recruit a Bid Coordinator on an initial 6 month contract, with very high prospect of extension.    This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong background of working as a Bid Coordinator, Bid Manager, Bid Specialist or Bid Writer.  An Engineering background would be great.  A background of working in the Defence or Aerospace industry would be great.    Rate: £50 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: This role will be 2 or 3 days per week onsite. Duration: 6 Months with very likely prospect of extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Bid Coordinator Job Description: The Test Equipment New Business Support (TE NBS) role...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Supplier Planner subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.  This role could suit a candidate from a MRP Controller, Supply Scheduler or Supply Chain Specialist background. This role is looking for a candidate with the following experience: MRP planning experience and ideally some exposure to SAP Manufacturing environment. Supply chain experience Rate: £27.00 per hour Location: Bolton Hybrid / Remote working: Hybrid role of 3 days per week onsite, 2 days working from home Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)                                                                                                                                           Supplier Planner Job Description: This opportunity plays a significant part in...

JOB TITLE: Sustainability Technical Project Manager FUNCTION: Procurement MAIN GOALS AND OBJECTIVES Lead and deliver sustainability initiatives within Procurement, ensuring clear execution of projects that reduce supply chain impact, support compliance, and integrate sustainability into sourcing decisions. Drive operational delivery of the Procurement sustainability roadmap, translating strategy into measurable actions across suppliers, processes, and governance. Ensure alignment with Group requirements while enabling buyers and stakeholders with practical tools, guidance, and support. RESPONSIBILITY/TASKS AND CUSTOMERS MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES (Maximum of 5 relating to products, services etc.) Internal/External Customers 1. Project Delivery (core of the role) * Lead sustainability projects end-to-end owned by procurement * Lead delivery of sustainability roadmap of procurement * Build and manage project plans, actions, owners, deadlines, and risks. * Run...

Order Ref: (phone number removed) Position Title: Foundation Brake Engineer Contract Duration: 10 Months Location: Gaydon Overview We are seeking a Foundation Brake Engineer to support the definition, development, validation, and delivery of new foundation brake components. The Brakes Engineering team is responsible for specifying, engineering, and delivering braking systems from concept through to production, ensuring they meet customer expectations and all regulatory requirements. Our mission is to deliver safe, silent, and clean braking systems that enhance the overall vehicle experience. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Successful design, development, and release of foundation brake components Delivery of components meeting regulatory, attribute, and system-level targets Completion of Forward Model Quality processes, including: Evidence-based design reviews DFMEA actions and risk mitigation Delivery to cost, quality, and timing targets Key Responsibilities Lead the...

Senior Decommissioning Manager - Major Nuclear Programme Abingdon / Culham £56-61 per hour (Inside IR35) Hybrid Working 12 Month+ Contract Are you an experienced decommissioning leader with a track record of shaping strategy on complex nuclear or highly regulated infrastructure programmes? We're supporting a major UK programme at UKAEA Culham that is entering a critical new phase of strategic planning and programme delivery - and we're looking for a Senior Decommissioning Manager to help drive it forward. This is a high-impact role sitting at the heart of a nationally significant decommissioning programme, supporting senior leadership with strategic decision-making, delivery planning, commercial strategy, and long-term hazard reduction objectives. You'll play a key role in helping shape how one of the UK's most complex decommissioning challenges is approached over the coming years. The Opportunity The programme is transitioning from concept strategy into tranche-based...