Procurement Manager

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 3,720,000 - 6,199,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd seeks a Procurement Manager for a 9-month contract based in Stevenage. You will work with a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company, handling supplier subcontracts and contract negotiations to ensure delivery in line with obligations.

The role requires experience in contract management, supplier relations, and the ability to navigate complex commercial scenarios. The position offers up to £45 per hour Inside IR35.

Qualifications

• Experience in contract management and negotiation in customer/supplier environments.
• Day-to-day problem solving in a commercial environment.
• Comfortable in asking and answering difficult questions, challenging yourself and others to common goals.
• Reporting and co-operation with internal and external partners.
• Seek ways to maximise on opportunities.
• Qualified in a business subject area with procurement or supply chain accreditations, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with suppliers worldwide.
• Manage mature production supplier subcontracts.
• Ensure delivery in line with contract obligations; negotiate pricing for value-for-money future arrangements.
• Bid for new business and place subsequent subcontracts; manage supplier obsolescence issues; deploy mitigation strategies.

Skills

Contract management

Negotiation

Problem solving

Reporting & collaboration

Maximise opportunities

Education

CIPS Level 4+

Procurement/supply chain accreditation

Equivalent experience

Job description

Procurement Manager

9 month contract

Based in Stevenage

Offering up to £45ph Inside IR35

Do you hold CIPS Level 4 or above?

Do you have SAP navigation experience?

Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?

If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!

As the Procurement Manager, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.

You will be involved in:

• Work collaboratively with suppliers around the world
• Manage mature series production supplier subcontracts
• Undertake activities such as ensuring supplier delivery in line with contract obligations to support both Domestic and Export Customers, negotiating value for money future pricing arrangements, bidding for new business and placing subsequent subcontracts, managing supplier obsolescence issues, and deploying mitigation strategies

Your skillset & experience:

• Experience in contract management and negotiation in customer/supplier environments
• Day-to-day problem solving in a commercial environment
• Comfortable in asking and answering difficult questions, challenging yourself and others to common goals, organising both people and situations
• Reporting and co-operation with internal and external partners
• Seek ways to maximise on opportunities
• Qualified in a business subject area with procurement or supply chain accreditations, or equivalent experience

Procurement Manager

9 month contract

Based in Stevenage

Offering up to £45ph Inside IR35