Strategic Procurement Lead - Global Sourcing (9-month)

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

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.