Associate Director (Procurement)

Overview

In questa role you will lead procurement strategies for major data centre projects and advise clients on commercial approaches. You’ll manage the full procurement lifecycle, from strategy to appointment, while negotiating with contractors and supply chain partners. You’ll build and maintain senior client relationships and support the growth of the procurement service within a growing consultancy. This position offers a leadership path at a client-focused, data-centre–driven firm.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement strategies for major data centre projects
• Advise clients on procurement routes and commercial strategy
• Manage procurement processes from strategy through to appointment
• Lead negotiations with contractors and supply chain partners
• Provide strategic advice to senior client stakeholders
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships
• Support business development and growth of the procurement service

Key requirements

• Experienced procurement professional with a strong track record in the built environment
• ideally with significant data centre experience
• commercially astute and client-focused
• capable of operating at a senior leadership level

• Client-focused
• Strategic thinker
• Leadership capability
• Procurement strategy
• Procurement routes and commercial strategy
• Contract negotiations

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