Procurement Leader for Defence Systems

3 hours ago


Tadley, Hampshire, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time

About the Role:


We are seeking a seasoned Procurement Leader to join our team as a Category Manager for Specific Systems & Equipment. This is an exciting opportunity to drive transformation and implement category strategies that deliver value to our business.


Key Responsibilities:



  • Lead major supplier selection exercises to support business needs, deploying and implementing category strategies while ensuring end-to-end performance responsibility for the acquisition process via RFIs and/or RFPs.
  • Master economic models for the category to add increased value to the business and supply base, ensuring suppliers provide competitiveness required to support the business.
  • Maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including technical/engineering teams, to develop and implement category strategy initiatives.
  • Drive continuous improvement of suppliers within the category, leveraging Supplier Performance Management Team if needed, and ensure optimal supply base changes to support business-winning capability.

About You:


Ideal candidates will possess proven experience in direct procurement categories, specifically working with technical/engineering stakeholders, and have a strong understanding of market drivers, customer needs, and programme issues.


You will also have experience in developing and implementing category strategy initiatives, managing complex negotiations, and challenging innovative supply chain/procurement analysis to add value to the business.


What We Offer:


We offer a highly competitive salary package (£60,000 - £80,000), hybrid working arrangements, bonus scheme, private medical insurance, life assurance, 27 days holiday + public holidays, and fantastic progression opportunities.


Location:


This role is based in Templecombe, with options for hybrid working and commutable office locations.


About Us:


We are Morson Talent, a leading recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented professionals with top employers in various industries.



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