Exciting Opportunity: Procurement Officer – Defence SectorSalary: Circa £35,000 (DOE)Must be a British Citizen & be SC clearableBenefits:
- Performance Bonus: Up to £2,500
- Pension: Contributions up to 14%
- Annual Review & Paid Overtime
- Flexi Leave: Up to 15 days
- Annual Leave: 25 days + purchase option
- Subsidised Facilities & Free Parking
- Career Progression & Development Opportunities
Dynamic Working: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working, with 2/3 days on-site per week.The Role: Join a leading organisation in the defence sector as a Procurement Officer. Collaborate with global suppliers to deliver world-class defence capabilities. Manage key commercial relationships and oversee the full life cycle of critical defence systems. This role offers diverse opportunities, potential international travel, and significant career progression.Your Contribution:
- Contract Management: Oversee supplier subcontracts, ensuring timely delivery and value.
- Negotiation: Secure advantageous future pricing and manage new bids.
- Problem-Solving: Tackle daily challenges with determination and a collaborative spirit.
- Communication: Maintain robust relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Assertiveness: Drive opportunities and maximise outcomes.
We Seek:
- Experience as a procurement professional in a high-tech customer/supplier environment - aerospace/defence/automotive/precision technology manufacturing
- Business qualification, procurement, or supply chain accreditations (or equivalent experience).
Our Commitment: We champion diversity and collaboration, offering a supportive environment where unique perspectives are valued. We’re proud of our employee-led networks and are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all.Join Us: If you’re seeking a role that offers flexibility, challenge, and growth, we’d love to hear from you. Reach out for advice, support, or to discuss flexible working arrangements.Apply Now to become a part of our mission to defend and protect.