Procurement Specialist for Defence Sector
7 days ago
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our Defence sector team. As a Procurement Manager, you will play a key role in developing procurement strategies, policies, and processes. Your expertise in supply chain management will enhance our collaborative relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide market intelligence, cost advice, and supply chain performance management
* Support the procurement team, including training and development, staff appraisals, and recruitment
* Be responsible for the procurement process of subcontractors, materials, plant, and services
* Develop professional relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and service providers
Essential Skills and Experience:
* Sub-contract procurement
* Negotiation skills
* Legal and contracting law (NEC)
* Risk and opportunity management
* Project procurement strategy
Supply Chain Planning:
* Experience in the construction industry or similar
* Demonstrated knowledge of interfaces and relationships
* Ability to manage, plan, and structure operational procurement resources
* Good communication skills (verbal and written)
* Delivering robust procurement strategies
* Measured approach to decision making
* Ability to ensure best value procurement
Additional Requirements:
* Experience of CIPS or working towards CIPS is desirable
* Relevant job experience considered
* Ability to work in Manchester or Dartford project offices
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