Procurement Manager - Services & Operations
Core
Lead category strategy and commercial delivery for professional services, specialist support, consultancy, digital services, and alliance contracts to support a Small Modular Reactor (SMR) programme.
Role type
Senior IC Procurement Manager (Services & Operations)
Builds
High-value service partnerships, complex contracts, and a resilient procurement function for a nuclear energy programme.
Domain
Nuclear energy / Clean energy infrastructure
Deliverable
Production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, complex contract negotiation, supplier performance management, cross-functional team leadership, stakeholder influence, commercial acumen, regulated sector experience
Preferred skills
Programme delivery partnership experience, MCIPS/MRICS qualification, APM accreditation
Technologies
MSAs, SoWs, supply agreements, rate based service agreements
Responsibilities
Develop and deploy supply chain solutions including strategic partnerships and category strategies; Lead the development of high value, complex services contracts and relationships; Manage procurement activities across a services category; Establish and lead cross functional purchasing and sourcing teams; Drive end to end procurement activity including sourcing, tendering, negotiation, contract development, award and mobilisation; Manage supplier relationships and performance; Lead commercial and contractual negotiations for complex frameworks; Influence senior stakeholders to shape early requirements; Manage, coach and develop a team of Buyers and Senior Buyers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership