Programme Procurement and Partnership Manager
Core
Manage supplier and partner relationships for the CA-1 defence programme, transitioning from prototype selection to a resilient supply base for series production.
Role type
Programme Procurement & Partnership Manager
Builds
Defence capabilities and new product variants (including export versions) for sovereign democracies
Domain
Defence, Aerospace, Supply Chain Management
Required skills
Supplier relationship management, Negotiation, Export control compliance, Security requirements handling, Defence aerospace programme experience, Scope/Cost/Time tracking
Preferred skills
Supply base transition experience (Dev to Production/In-Service), Project Management Certification (PMP)
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Manage supplier and partner relationships across the CA-1 programme, Transform prototype-focused supplier selection into a resilient supply base, Establish in-service support with suppliers, Support development of new product variants including export versions, Capture procurement needs and align with stakeholders, Track deliveries against scope, cost and time
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC