Hybrid Global Procurement & Contracts Officer

MBDA; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence organisation in Bolton is seeking passionate Procurement Officers to work collaboratively with suppliers globally. The role involves managing supplier contracts, ensuring delivery meets obligations, and negotiating future pricing arrangements. Applicants should have strong experience in contract management, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills. This position offers a hybrid working model, a salary around £36,000, and various employee benefits, including a company bonus and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Company bonus up to £2,500

Pension contributions up to 14%

Opportunity for paid overtime

Up to 15 additional days of Flexi Leave

Enhanced parental leave

Subsidised meals and free parking

Qualifications

• Experience in contract management and negotiation in customer/supplier environment.
• Determination in problem solving in a commercial environment.
• Strong communication skills for reporting and cooperation.
• Ability to be assertive in maximizing opportunities.
• Qualified in a business subject area with procurement or supply chain accreditations or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage mature series production supplier subcontracts.
• Ensure supplier delivery in line with contract obligations.
• Negotiate pricing arrangements and bid for new business.
• Address supplier obsolescence issues and deploy strategies.

Job description

A leading defence organisation in Bolton is seeking passionate Procurement Officers to work collaboratively with suppliers globally. The role involves managing supplier contracts, ensuring delivery meets obligations, and negotiating future pricing arrangements. Applicants should have strong experience in contract management, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills. This position offers a hybrid working model, a salary around £36,000, and various employee benefits, including a company bonus and flexible working arrangements.