Strategic Engineering Sourcing Lead (RFx & TCO)

Akkodis; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Modis is seeking a Sourcing Lead (Engineering) for a long-term contract based in Stevenage. You will lead complex procurement discussions, drive RFx events and shape sourcing strategies across the product lifecycle, working with category and supply chain teams to future-proof the UK supply chain.

The role requires CIPS qualification or equivalent, plus experience analysing open-book cost models to reduce Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).

Qualifications

• CIPS qualified or equivalent experience.
• Experience in running complex RFx.
• Understanding of sourcing across product lifecycle stages.
• Ability to analyse open-book cost models to reduce TCO.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support procurement and sourcing activities for Mechanical Structures.
• Drive RFx events with stakeholders to secure best commercial outcomes.
• Collaborate with Category and Supply Chain Managers to strengthen the supply base.
• Identify risks, implement supplier onboarding and transition as needed.

Skills

Team leadership

RFx management

CIPS qualification

Product lifecycle awareness

Cost analysis

Education

CIPS qualification or equivalent

Job description

Modis is seeking a Sourcing Lead (Engineering) for a long-term contract based in Stevenage. You will lead complex procurement discussions, drive RFx events and shape sourcing strategies across the product lifecycle, working with category and supply chain teams to future-proof the UK supply chain.

The role requires CIPS qualification or equivalent, plus experience analysing open-book cost models to reduce Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).