Procurement Sector Manager for Product Lifecycle

7 days ago


Bolton, Bolton, United Kingdom MBDA UK Ltd Full time

MBDA UK Ltd is seeking an experienced Procurement Sector Manager to join their dynamic team. This exciting opportunity will see you play a vital role in the planning, execution, and delivery of projects throughout the product lifecycle.

Job Overview

We are looking for a skilled and motivated individual to manage the project life cycle from initiation through to closure. As a Procurement Sector Manager, you will be responsible for defining and establishing a project management framework across the team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the project life cycle from initiation through to closure, taking responsibility for the definition, approach, and execution of strategy.
  • Support the wider procurement & supply chain teams to ensure that projects are delivered effectively and efficiently within the agreed budget, timescale, scope, and quality.
  • Create and maintain a Project Plan, Budget Tracker, Line of Balance, Risk Register, and any other project artefacts required to ensure proper project tracking and reporting.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Excellent project management skills, with experience of using project management tools such as MS Project, Primavera, etc.
  • A good appreciation of procurement core competencies, including supplier evaluation, risk assessment, category management, negotiation, risk management, etc.
  • Strong Microsoft Office suite capability, especially for data analysis and presentations.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with internal teams and stakeholders.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £60,000 per annum, plus a range of benefits including:

  • A company bonus scheme, with the potential to earn up to 21% of base salary.
  • A maximum total pension contribution of up to 14%.
  • Enhanced parental leave, with up to 26 weeks available for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave.
  • Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals, free car parking, and more.
  • Excellent career progression, training, and career development opportunities.

Please note that these benefits are subject to change and may not be comprehensive.



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