Commercial Manager, Head of Procurment {MoD, Defence}

Commercial Manager, Head of Procurment {MoD, Defence}

Bristol

£60,000 to £65,000 + 6% Pension + Excellent Benefits

Are you a Commercial/Contract/Procurement Manager or similar with a background in Procurement and a focus on stakeholder engagement?

Do you want to join one of the UK's most renowned defence companies on some of the worlds most TOP SECRET projects while also being rewarded with clear progression in the Head of Supply Chain as well as opportunities to get DV and eDV clearance?

On offer is the 'once in a lifetime' opportunity for a Commercial/Contract/Procurement Manager or similar to join one of the world's largest and well reputed defence contractors on some of the worlds most top secret defence projects and play your part in making a difference to the future of the world as we know it. Founded around 150 years ago and offering the opportunity to obtain DV and eDV clearance, you will be playing a key role in the delivery of a range of mission critical projects across the various business sectors, supporting key customers, stake holder and government bodies, with plenty of on the job training and development opportunities and clear progression opportunities.

In this role, the successful Commercial/Contract/Procurement Manager will be responsible for leading and managing your strategic portfolio's procurement and supply chain team while driving best practise, strategic sourcing, supplier development and performance monitoring. You will also be managing all commercial and contractual aspects relating to packages of work ensuring compliance with the require corporate governance approvals.

In this role, the successful Commercial/Contract/Procurement Manager would have experience in a similar role, ideally be from a procurement background, or, have clear experience in stakeholder engagement.

The Role:

* Leading and managing your strategic procurement and supply chain team.
* Drive best practices.
* Team is working in a consistent and collaborative proactive way.
* Management of all commercial and contractual aspects.
* Training, development and progression to become Head of Supply Chain.
* Obtain DV/eDV Clearance.

The Person:

* Holds SC Clearance prior to application or able to obtain it.
* British Citizen.
* Stakeholder engagement.
* Procurement background.Keywords: Commercial Manager, Contracts Manager, Bid Manager, Procurement Manager, Programme Manager, Head of Supply Chain

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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