GPW Recruitment is excited to present an excellent opportunity for a Strategic Procurement Specialist to join a leading organization in the aerospace and industrial sectors. This is a fantastic role for an experienced procurement professional looking to drive impactful sourcing strategies and negotiations. Key Details: Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 6-month rolling contract (with potential extension) Rate of Pay: £400 per day (Inside IR35) Location: [Insert Location or Remote/Hybrid if applicable] Role Overview: As a Strategic Procurement Specialist, you will: Lead sourcing activities and negotiations for a range of aerospace and industrial components. Manage contractual and price negotiations to mitigate risk and secure commercial advantages. Perform detailed cost breakdown analyses to achieve divisional cost-saving targets. Develop and implement robust Commodity and Supplier strategies. Drive cost reduction and resourcing programmes to support strategic goals. Collaborate closely with internal customers to ensure seamless integration of procurement strategies. What We’re Looking For: 10 years of experience in strategic sourcing and commodity management. Strong knowledge of component manufacturing processes and quality standards. Outstanding skills in Excel, communication, and stakeholder management. Excellent commercial, contractual, and project management expertise. Experience working with a global supplier base in a matrix environment. Bachelor’s degree required; a Master’s degree and/or CIPS qualification is highly desirable. Why Apply? Opportunity to work in a complex, fast-paced global environment. Gain exposure to high-value procurement strategies in the aerospace sector. Competitive £400/day pay rate with potential for contract extension