Procurement Lawyer

• Rare opportunity within international defence organisation
• Excellent package and progression on offer

About Our Client

Our client is a globally recognised organisation at the forefront of the defence and aerospace industry. Known for their commitment to innovation and excellence, they provide a dynamic and supportive work environment where career progression is a priority. With an international presence, they offer their employees a range of benefits and a chance to work on some of the most exciting projects in the industry.

Defence and Military / Industry

Job Description

The In-house Procurement Lawyer will be:

• Advising on complex procurement, contracts, and supply chain agreements.
• Negotiating and drafting commercial contracts, ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Providing legal support to the procurement teams across a range of projects.
• Managing legal risks and advising on relevant legal frameworks.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet business objectives.

The Successful Applicant

The successful In-house Procurement Lawyer should be:

• A solicitor with 5+ years PQE in procurement law.
• Strong experience in drafting, negotiating, and managing procurement contracts.
• Knowledge of the defence, aerospace, or related sectors is desirable.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Local to Lancashire sites for hybrid working pattern.

What's on Offer

• Salary starting at £85k+
• Car allowance and generous bonus and pension schemes.
• Flexible working / hybrid from Preston site
• Career progression and development opportunities within international business.