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My client, a global aerospace and defence manufacturer, are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to join their Major Equipment Team.
Due to the nature of the projects, only British Nationals or dual nationals with a British citizenship need apply. This is due to security clearance restrictions.
You will lead the preparation, negotiation, implementation and performance of subcontracts across the entire life cycle of the manufacturing systems. You will ensure that contracts are effectively managed to time, cost, and quality resulting in the delivery of high value and sophisticated sub-systems. You will need to provide commercial guidance to internal customers and manage risk and opportunity to safeguard the interests of the company.
- Preparation and execution of subcontracts, either with existing partners or as a result of running tendering activities
- Oversee subcontract amendments to ensure they remain topical and in compliance with latest contracting standards and legislation
- Undertaking performance management activities to ensure that suppliers deliver in line with subcontract obligations
- Develop and nurture strong supplier relationships with suppliers within the UK, Europe and the rest of the world
Experience/Skills:
- Senior Buyer level looking for the next step in their career,
- Background in Engineering, ideally Defence or Aerospace
- Commercial acumen
- CIPS educated and/or working towards MCIPS
- Able to work on-site 3 days per week in Stevenage.
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