Naval Defence Contracts Procurement Manager (Hybrid)

weServed; Rosyth; Hybrid; GBP 57,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Pension with life assurance

Digital GP & health check

Shopping portal

Professional fees paid

Be Kind Day

Job summary

Babcock in Rosyth is seeking a Procurement Manager Contracts to lead procurement, contract management and supplier performance on a major defence programme. The role spans sourcing through to contract closure, with hybrid patterns and travel to supplier sites as required.

The post requires at least five years in commercial procurement or contract management, with PM qualifications and SC clearance being highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in complex procurement and contract management on large projects.
• Proven ability to negotiate and manage supplier relationships.
• Strong stakeholder engagement across project teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier negotiations for favorable contracts while minimizing risk.
• Manage supplier performance and contract deliverables to meet project needs.
• Drive changes, claims, risks, and commercial issues impacting delivery.
• Build relationships with suppliers and stakeholders and report progress.
• Direct suppliers to deliver equipment, materials, and services per quality and schedule targets.

Skills

Procurement management

Contract management

Supplier negotiations

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Project Management qualification

Job description

Babcock in Rosyth is seeking a Procurement Manager Contracts to lead procurement, contract management and supplier performance on a major defence programme. The role spans sourcing through to contract closure, with hybrid patterns and travel to supplier sites as required.

The post requires at least five years in commercial procurement or contract management, with PM qualifications and SC clearance being highly desirable.