Global Procurement Process & Governance Manager

JR United Kingdom; Bedford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Global Procurement Process & Governance Manager based in Bedford. This contract role involves driving the harmonisation of procurement processes while ensuring compliance with standards like ISO9001. The ideal candidate will have a background in quality management and excellent communication skills, with responsibilities including managing audits and implementing continuous improvement methodologies.

Qualifications

• Background or training in ISO9001 quality management systems.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in an international team.

Responsibilities

• Support procurement process harmonisation and simplification.
• Ensure compliance and continuous improvement of procurement processes.
• Create and manage organizational manuals and codes of conduct.

Skills

ISO9001 quality management systems

Excellent communication skills

Customer service orientation

Process management

Job description

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Global Procurement Process & Governance Manager, Bedford

Client: Carbon60

Location: Bedford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Our client is a leading player in the aerospace industry, seeking a talented and experienced Global Procurement Process & Governance Manager to join their dynamic team. This role involves driving the harmonisation and simplification of procurement processes, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement.

This is a contract role with the possibility of extension, based at our client's site in Filton.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support procurement process and governance harmonisation and simplification
• Ensure compliance and continuous improvement of procurement processes
• Analyze current state and propose a future-state Quality Management System (QMS)
• Manage and analyze business requirements and points of vigilance
• Adhere to contractual requirements, including standards like ISO14001 and ISO9001
• Create and manage organizational manuals, policies, and codes of conduct
• Implement continuous improvement methodologies and promote user adoption
• Support internal and external audits as a project leader
• Define and implement a PMO-like setup at various levels
• Follow up on cross-process activities

Qualifications and Experience:

• Background or training in ISO9001 quality management systems
• Contracts or legal experience is a plus
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in an international team
• Structured working style with autonomy, drive, and reactivity
• Customer- and service-oriented mindset
• Experience in technical or organizational documentation and process management is a bonus

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative aerospace company. If you meet the requirements, please apply by submitting your CV highlighting your relevant qualifications and experience. Our consultants will contact you.