# Procurement Specialist

About the role: We have a great opportunity for a Procurement Specialist to join our Procurement team in Birmingham. Within this role you’ll lead a variety of sourcing and procurement activities, from RFx processes and supplier negotiations through to contract renewals and supplier relationship management. You’ll work closely with stakeholders across the firm to drive commercial value, identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure procurement activity meets compliance and risk requirements. About you: We are looking for an individual who demonstrates practical procurement experience, with a strong understanding of procurement principles and processes. You will be commercially minded, collaborative and enjoys working across a varied range of categories and projects. With experience gained in a service-delivery focused organisation, you’ll be confident negotiating with suppliers and building strong relationships across areas including software, cloud services, IT consulting, HR, facilities management and wider indirect procurement. A strong understanding of commercial terms and conditions, together with excellent negotiation and communication skills, will be key. You’ll enjoy working

- **Id**: 3750318
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/gowling-wlg-procurement-specialist>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: board_field
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Birmingham, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T13:15:45Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-04
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T07:46:01Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3273
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Annual leave, Health insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Supply Chain, Professional Services, Legal Services

## Company

- **Id**: 1754944
- **Name**: Gowling WLG
- **Domain**: gowlingwlg.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/gowlingwlg>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 75
- **Open postings**: 4
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United Kingdom** — Iso: GB; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T15:03:19Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Skilled Worker, Senior or Specialist Worker); Route: Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Cap exempt: no; Checked at: 2026-11-06T06:20:25+00:00

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 27
- **Reasons**: conf:12, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

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