Strategic Source-to-Contract Manager | Hybrid UK

Babcock International; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense company in the UK is seeking a Source to Contract Manager to optimize supply chains and enhance profitability for national defense. This full-time role involves strategic sourcing, supplier management, and collaboration with stakeholders, providing hybrid working arrangements. Candidates should have a strong background in supply chain management and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Security clearance will be required.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Employee shopping savings portal

Qualifications

• Proven experience in strategic sourcing, category management, or similar roles.
• Strong background in supply chain functions within large commercial organisations.
• Expertise in developing compliant contracts.
• Skilled in using e-procurement tools to inform sourcing strategies.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing and category management across a diverse portfolio.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to shape scalable procurement strategies.
• Build and manage key supplier relationships.
• Act as an escalation point for procurement and supply chain issues.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Category management

Supply chain functions

E-procurement tools

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading defense company in the UK is seeking a Source to Contract Manager to optimize supply chains and enhance profitability for national defense. This full-time role involves strategic sourcing, supplier management, and collaboration with stakeholders, providing hybrid working arrangements. Candidates should have a strong background in supply chain management and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Security clearance will be required.