Strategic Procurement Lead

4 weeks ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Babcock International Group Full time

Job Title: Programme Procurement Manager

Babcock International Group is seeking a Programme Procurement Manager to join our team at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.

The Role

As a Programme Procurement Manager, you will play a key role in the support of planning, executing and performance-managing the supply chain needed to help deliver the submarine programme outputs.

Day-to-day, you will provide leadership to a team of procurement professionals and enable us to plan, execute and deliver all the supply chain outputs required to support our programme now and into the future.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create a fit for the future resource plan, ensuring that all future resource requirements are identified and funded
  • Provide leadership into all our internal and external stakeholders, acting as a single point of contact
  • Act as the bid lead within the programme
  • Help with the design of an enterprise supply solution to meet programme requirements and maximise performance whilst minimising risk and complexity
  • Effective incorporation of centre category strategies into the supply chain plan and design for the programme.

Essential Experience:

  • Proven leadership to a team of procurement specialists and create an environment to enable them to execute their plans successfully
  • Working on supplier performance and contract management disciplines within the team
  • Proven experience with specific programme requirements and builds into supply chain plan and future strategies for programme delivery
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Computer literate

Qualifications:

  • Qualified to degree level or equivalent
  • MCIPS or equivalent professional qualifications

Security Clearance:

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Babcock International Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

What we Offer:

  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
  • Employee share scheme
  • Employee shopping savings portal
  • Payment of Professional Fees
  • Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
  • Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
  • 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity


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