Procurement Manager

An engineering services business within the aerospace and defence sector, require a Procurement Manager. Applicants need procurement experience within a; project, bids or programmes environment ideally within an aerospace, defence, manufacturing or engineering setting. The Procurement Manager will support the business deliver on large customer programmes through effective; biding, sourcing, project management, supplier management and contract management. The role will entail exposure to the entire programme/project lifecycle from bid stage, negotiation of bespoke contractual agreements, to product/service delivery and on-going support/maintenance. Specific duties of the Procurement Manager include:Strategic management of commodity and services suppliers support/lead customer bids/programmesRun tenders - negotiate and award contracts. Negotiate contractual change etc.Flow down of customer TandCs into subcontract agreements signed by supply chainEnsure supplier deliver against production and manufacturing scheduleManage stakeholders- procurement colleagues, customers, suppliers etc Procurement Manager applicants should meet the following criteria:Procurement (direct or indirect) or Supply Chain experience within aerospace, defence, manufacturing or engineering programmesExperience of supporting bid workComfortable working with bespoke contractsExcellent relationship building, stakeholder engagement skillsThe ability to be both customer and supplier ..... full job details .....