Procurement Consultant

Role Overview

Procurement Consultant at AtkinsRéalis. This role leads management of sub-consultant frameworks and supply base while supporting category strategy for sub-consultants and project sourcing.

Company Overview

AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization that connects people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. The company works with industry partners, clients, and a global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers to engineer a better future for the planet and its people.

Role Purpose

This role ensures sub-consultant frameworks are performance-led, aligned to category strategy, and integrated within consistent sourcing processes. It optimizes the supply base, supports strategic category decisions, and establishes standardized, auditable project sourcing pathways.

Key Responsibilities

Sub-Consultant Frameworks & Supply Base

• Lead maintenance and refresh of sub-consultant frameworks to reflect market capacity and business needs.
• Design and operate supplier performance criteria, refresh cycles, and escalation routes.
• Introduce performance tracking and use insights to drive improvement and supply-base optimization.
• Ensure frameworks are actively used, reducing maverick sourcing and improving mobilisation speed.
• Identify capacity gaps, capability risks, and opportunities to streamline the supply base.

Category Strategy Management

• Support definition of in-house versus outsource principles.
• Provide supply-base insight to inform decision-making playbooks.
• Ensure category strategy inputs are aligned with framework structure and performance data.
• Coordinate across technical, commercial, and capacity stakeholders to shape category strategy.

Project Sourcing & Governance

• Support definition of mandatory sourcing steps and audit-ready documentation requirements.
• Ensure frameworks integrate with standardized sourcing pathways.
• Provide supplier and framework insights to improve sourcing quality and defensibility.
• Support continuous refinement of sourcing processes based on lessons learned.
• Provide guidance on ERP use of all sourcing activities.

Qualifications & Experience

• 5+ years' experience in procurement, category management, or supplier management.
• Experience managing frameworks or preferred supplier lists.
• Strong understanding of sourcing governance and audit requirements.
• Strong analytical capability and ability to interpret performance data.
• Experience with ERP/SRM platforms (SAP/Ariba or similar).

Skills & Competencies

• Supplier and category management.
• Analytical and commercial insight.
• Stakeholder engagement.
• Governance and compliance discipline.
• Performance and risk management.
• Collaboration and teamwork.
• Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate across teams.

Additional Information

Performance Measures

• Framework utilisation and coverage across categories.
• Timely framework refresh and performance tracking cycles.
• Compliance with sourcing governance and audit requirements.
• Supplier performance improvement outcomes.
• Reduction in off-framework sourcing.
• Stakeholder satisfaction and delivery quality.

Employment Terms

• Worker Type: Employee
• Job Type: Regular

Rewards & Benefits

• Tax-free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation and housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.