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Procurement Executive (Edgewing)

Carnforth, England, GBFull-time£67k2026-10-31 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead the full procurement lifecycle for G2E programmes, from requirements definition and supplier selection to contracting, execution, and delivery.

Role type

Senior Procurement Executive

Builds

Procurement strategies, supplier contracts, and supply chain solutions for defence programmes

Domain

Defence, Aerospace, Security

Required skills

Strategic supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, RFQ and proposal evaluation, risk management, category strategy development, team leadership, cost control, compliance with procurement governance

Preferred skills

Experience with high-value, technically complex products or services, transformation and continuous improvement

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead supplier engagement activities including RFQs, proposal evaluations, contract negotiations and supplier relationship management; Develop and deliver category and supplier strategies that support business objectives; Manage complex development programmes, overseeing supplier performance; Identify and manage supplier risks and opportunities; Lead, coach and develop procurement teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC