Defence Procurement Manager - Hybrid (Remote/Onsite)

Tatton Recruitment; Filton; Hybrid; GBP 118,474,000 - 123,984,000; Full time

Job summary

World Class Defence Organisation is seeking two Procurement Manager contractors for a 9-12 month initial contract. Location is Stevenage or Bristol with hybrid 3 days onsite and rest remote. The role requires managing supplier subcontracts, negotiating terms, and ensuring delivery in line with contracts.

UK/Europe travel is required; IR35 Inside (Umbrella) and 37 hours per week. The ideal candidate will have contract management experience, strong negotiation, and familiarity with SAP.

Qualifications

• Experience in contract management and negotiation in customer/supplier environment.
• UK and European travel to suppliers required.
• CIPS Level 4 qualification or above desirable, but not essential.
• SAP navigation experience and strong commercial acumen including T&Cs and negotiation experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage mature supplier subcontracts and ensure delivery per contract obligations.
• Negotiate value-for-money pricing arrangements and bid for new business.
• Place and manage subcontracts and address supplier obsolescence with mitigation strategies.

Skills

Contract management

Negotiation

Communication

Problem solving

Travel (UK/EU)

Education

Business/Procurement degree or equivalent

Tools

SAP navigation

Job description

World Class Defence Organisation is seeking two Procurement Manager contractors for a 9-12 month initial contract. Location is Stevenage or Bristol with hybrid 3 days onsite and rest remote. The role requires managing supplier subcontracts, negotiating terms, and ensuring delivery in line with contracts.

UK/Europe travel is required; IR35 Inside (Umbrella) and 37 hours per week. The ideal candidate will have contract management experience, strong negotiation, and familiarity with SAP.