Senior Defence Procurement Manager - Hybrid

MBDA France société par actions simplifiée; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Bonus

Pension

Flexible working

Enhanced parental leave

Site facilities

Job summary

MBDA is seeking a Senior Procurement Manager for the Project Procurement team (P-PROC) in the Bristol area. You will lead a team of procurement specialists, subcontract suppliers, and craft key contractual terms to support in-service missile projects across the MBDA network.

A hybrid work arrangement applies, with 1-2 days on-site and travel to suppliers in the UK and Europe. The role requires strong procurement leadership, negotiation skills, and experience managing complex subcontract

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement subcontract management and defining terms of contracts.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Willingness to travel to suppliers in the UK and Europe.

Responsibilities

• Line manage and lead procurement specialists across projects.
• Negotiate supplier contracts and manage the life cycle of deliveries.
• Provide commercial guidance and manage risk to MBDA.

Skills

Procurement subcontract management

Negotiation

Contract terms

Travel to suppliers

Job description

MBDA is seeking a Senior Procurement Manager for the Project Procurement team (P-PROC) in the Bristol area. You will lead a team of procurement specialists, subcontract suppliers, and craft key contractual terms to support in-service missile projects across the MBDA network.

A hybrid work arrangement applies, with 1-2 days on-site and travel to suppliers in the UK and Europe. The role requires strong procurement leadership, negotiation skills, and experience managing complex subcontract