Senior Procurement Contracts & Compliance Lead (Hybrid)

Leonardo; Yeovil; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Mental health support

Online courses

Flexible benefits

Hybrid working

Referral bonus

Job summary

Leonardo is seeking a Procurement Contracting Principles & Compliance Senior Specialist to join the UK team at Yeovil. You will drive procurement governance, establish contracting standards, and ensure compliance across global geographies while partnering with legal to minimize risk and liability.

The role sits within the Procurement Governance & Excellence function, with hybrid work options and a broad benefits package.

Qualifications

• BSc/BA in law, business or related field.
• Contractual and legal knowledge.
• Strong appreciation of Trade Control, ITAR regulations and Export Administration Regulations.
• In-depth knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
• Excellent knowledge of reporting procedures and record keeping.
• Understanding of best practice procurement techniques & processes.
• English language; Italian is a plus.
• Ability to facilitate conflict resolution with suppliers/customers.

Responsibilities

• Defining P&S contractual standards.
• Review and define contract documents and business provisions.
• Provide training, guidance and support on complex and non complex negotiations.
• Trade control compliance policy, process and management to minimize company risk and liability.
• Manage the trade compliance through continuous improvement.
• Develop contracting policy, strategy and boundaries for procurement teams.
• Embed Environmental requirements in coordination with other team members.
• Contractual Support.
• Reduce liability through careful drafting and standardization of procurement contract documents.
• Provide guidance to flow down contractual requirements into supply chain (eg. DEFCON, Cybersecurity).

Education

BSc/BA in law or related field

Tools

DEFCON

Cybersecurity

Job description

Leonardo is seeking a Procurement Contracting Principles & Compliance Senior Specialist to join the UK team at Yeovil. You will drive procurement governance, establish contracting standards, and ensure compliance across global geographies while partnering with legal to minimize risk and liability.

The role sits within the Procurement Governance & Excellence function, with hybrid work options and a broad benefits package.