Commercial / Procurement Manager – Defence
Core
Lead procurement and commercial strategy for complex, high-profile UK defence programmes, managing contracts end-to-end and driving supplier performance.
Role type
Senior Commercial/Procurement Manager (Defence)
Builds
Defence and security programmes across air, land, sea, cyber, and space
Domain
Defence, Aerospace, Security
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Procurement strategy, contract management, supplier performance management, risk management, tendering and negotiations, governance and compliance
Preferred skills
Government procurement experience, knowledge of NEC/FIDIC/JCT contracts, professional qualification in Business/Procurement/Law/Project Management, training in DSPCR/PCR/Procurement Act 2023
Responsibilities
Lead procurement and commercial strategy, manage contracts end-to-end, drive supplier performance and manage risk, support tendering and negotiations, ensure governance and compliance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC