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A well know UK nuclear and defence company is looking for an experienced Procurement Manager who has vast knowledge in the defence and nuclear sector.
- Job Title - Procurement manager
- Location: Reading (1-2 days on site per week, remainder WFH/Remote)
- Contract Length: 18 months
- Pay Rate: £61.76 p/h (Umbrella)
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement category strategies for specific procurement categories, balancing short and long-term objectives.
- Execute strategic sourcing activities, including RFx processes, supplier evaluation, selection, and contract negotiation.
- Manage supplier relationships, including performance monitoring and risk mitigation.
- Drive operational efficiency in alignment with Supply Chain processes and category group targets.
- Assist in planning and preparation for external management review meetings with key suppliers.
What We're Looking For:
- Extensive experience in complex procurement and end-to-end procurement processes.
- Proven ability to develop and implement category strategies that deliver cost-effective solutions.
- Strong background in supplier relationship management and performance evaluation.
- Experience in utilities, construction, or electrical procurement, with knowledge of NEC3 & NEC4 contracts.
- Excellent analytical skills, including market analysis and benchmarking.
Please note this role will require security clearances
