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Procurement Leader - V03672

Ref no. BHN582572
Location Barrow-In-Furness, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Contract 14 months
Job status Open

Job summary

Procurement Leader - 14 month contract - Barrow-In-Furness - £35.95ph UMB or £27.65ph PAYE (Inside IR35)

Key skills required for this role

Procurement, Strategic Procurement, Supply Chain Procurement

Important

Procurement Leader

Job description

Role:

Leading, and where specifically requested, managing a team of procurement professionals undertaking the procurement activity for complex items/scope of work assigned.

Leading and managing a small team, strategic procurement (bigger stuff rather than transactional). Looking for project management experience as well as sourcing experience. Experience of management of major contracts would be key. The role needs to manage some infrastructure procurement - experience of this would be desirable.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a team of procurement professionals as delegated by the Manager
  • Ensure in-depth knowledge of the in-scope product/service being managed
  • Understand and manage the nuclear safety and environmental impact of products
  • Develop strong relationships with suppliers to optimise their service to the Submarines business
  • Perform CAM duties as delegated by the Manager
  • Operate with significant autonomy, working on own initiative
  • Utilise Microsoft Office, including Excel; SAP experience is advantageous

Job Requirements:

  • Experience in a similar procurement role within the defence sector is essential
  • Minimum of 5 years of supply chain operative management experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications; SAP experience is a plus
  • In-depth knowledge of the products/services being managed
  • Understanding of nuclear safety and environmental impact of products
  • Strong ability to manage supplier operations and optimise service

Security Level:


Security clearance level of BPSS + SC and subject to ITAR and UK eyes only

This role will require the person to hold full Security Clearance (SC) prior to working onsite. You will need to obtain a BPSS check as part of this process. You must currently hold or be eligible and willing to obtain SC. In addition, this role involves direct and/or indirect access to ITAR Material which means there are restriction. If you are unsure as to whether you are eligible, please contact me to discuss.

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