Senior Contracts & Procurement Specialist
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- England,South East,Oxfordshire
- Full Time, Contract
- £400 - £500 per day
Job Description:
We’re supporting an innovative automotive client who are seeking a dynamic Senior Contracts & Procurement Specialist to support the successful delivery of a key programme.
*Role: Senior Contracts & Procurement Specialist
*Duration: 9 - 12 Months
*Rate: £400 - £500 per day (Inside IR35)
*Location: Oxfordshire (2/3 days on-site)
You will own end-to-end procurement processes, lead supplier negotiations, support strategic decision-making, and contribute directly to the operational and commercial success of a key programme.
Key Responsibilities:
*Oversee C&P lifecycle, from supplier identification through tendering, evaluation, negotiation, and award.
*Ensure compliance with approved sourcing strategies at programme and contract levels.
*Lead supplier prequalification, onboarding, and relationship management.
*Implement NDAs, T&Cs, and negotiation of commercial terms including IP and development activities.
*Administer contracts including correspondence, notices, and claims assessment.
*Resolve invoice queries relating to contracts and POs.
*Identify, track and deliver cost-reduction initiatives to support financial objectives.
*Liaise with external regulators, auditors and stakeholders on all contract & procurement related matters.
This role is central to ensuring all goods, services, and works are procured efficiently, transparently for a key project.
Key Skills & Experience:
*Proven experience in automotive, engineering or similiar environments
*A strong track record of delivering complex procurement and commercial outcomes.
*Solid pre and post contract experience
*Proven negotiation skills on commercial/contract terms
*Risk management and cost projection experience
*Ability to work in fast-paced environments, managing multiple workstreams simultaneously.
This is a great opportunity to work alongside talented professionals, lead meaningful workstreams, and contribute to an ambitious, forward-thinking organisation dedicated to innovation and positive change.
If you’re an experienced Contracts and Procurement professional seeking a new interim role - Apply Now!
*Role: Senior Contracts & Procurement Specialist
*Duration: 9 - 12 Months
*Rate: £400 - £500 per day (Inside IR35)
*Location: Oxfordshire (2/3 days on-site)
You will own end-to-end procurement processes, lead supplier negotiations, support strategic decision-making, and contribute directly to the operational and commercial success of a key programme.
Key Responsibilities:
*Oversee C&P lifecycle, from supplier identification through tendering, evaluation, negotiation, and award.
*Ensure compliance with approved sourcing strategies at programme and contract levels.
*Lead supplier prequalification, onboarding, and relationship management.
*Implement NDAs, T&Cs, and negotiation of commercial terms including IP and development activities.
*Administer contracts including correspondence, notices, and claims assessment.
*Resolve invoice queries relating to contracts and POs.
*Identify, track and deliver cost-reduction initiatives to support financial objectives.
*Liaise with external regulators, auditors and stakeholders on all contract & procurement related matters.
This role is central to ensuring all goods, services, and works are procured efficiently, transparently for a key project.
Key Skills & Experience:
*Proven experience in automotive, engineering or similiar environments
*A strong track record of delivering complex procurement and commercial outcomes.
*Solid pre and post contract experience
*Proven negotiation skills on commercial/contract terms
*Risk management and cost projection experience
*Ability to work in fast-paced environments, managing multiple workstreams simultaneously.
This is a great opportunity to work alongside talented professionals, lead meaningful workstreams, and contribute to an ambitious, forward-thinking organisation dedicated to innovation and positive change.
If you’re an experienced Contracts and Procurement professional seeking a new interim role - Apply Now!
Job number 3436364
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Company Details:
Matchtech
Company size: 250–499 employees
Industry: Other
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