Senior Procurement Manager / Subcontract Manager - DEFENCE

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Procurement Manager / Subcontract Manager has arisen to join a leading defence and technology organisation. You''ll be responsible for leading a team of procurement professionals, managing complex subcontract portfolios, and driving supplier performance across critical defence programmes that support national security and international partners. This role offers the opportunity to lead high-value procurement activities across the full lifecycle of sophisticated engineering programmes, whilst developing strategic supplier relationships and influencing stakeholders at senior levels across the business. Role - Senior Procurement Manager / Subcontract Manager Location - Bristol (hybrid working, 1-2 days onsite per week plus occasional UK and international travel) Type - Permanent position Salary - Competitive + bonus + excellent benefits Key responsibilities of the Senior Procurement Manager / Subcontract Manager role include, but are not limited to:Lead and develop a team of procurement specialists responsible for delivering procurement and subcontract management activities across multiple programmes.Manage a portfolio of high-value supplier contracts and subcontract arrangements throughout the full contract lifecycle.Support programme delivery by ensuring procurement activities are completed on time, within budget and to required quality standards.Negotiate contracts, commercial terms and conditions with critical suppliers and ..... full job details .....