Job Title: Procurement Manager
Location: Rosyth, Fife + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: Up to £69, dependant on experience + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Procurement Manager at our Rosyth site.
The role
As a Procurement Manager, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You will lead a supply chain team, driving performance and organisation to support the delivery of multiple projects, facilities management initiatives, and capital expenditure through the procurement of major subcontract services and materials.
Day-to-day, you’ll be accountable for developing and recommending sourcing strategies with senior stakeholders, negotiating major subcontracts, and cascading key contract terms to mitigate commercial risks. Additionally, you will:
1. Capture specific project requirements and build them into the supply chain strategy to meet requisites, maximise performance and reduce risk and complexity
2. Lead and manage sourcing and tendering processes in accordance with agreed project deliverables
3. Lead and manage sourcing and tendering processes aligned with agreed project deliverables
4. Direct, influence, and manage all internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of key inputs that enable development and implementation of robust subcontracts and response strategies
5. Support and execute supplier due diligence, onboarding, and qualification processes to ensure selected suppliers are approved and ready to trade
This role is full time, 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements.
Essential experience of the Procurement Manager
6. Experienced procurement practitioner with strong knowledge of current strategic procurement techniques
7. Extensive experience operating in complex project environments
8. Demonstrated experience with Capex equipment procurement and facilities management
9. Proven track record of achieving outstanding supply chain performance
Qualifications for the Procurement Manager
10. Qualified to degree level or equivalent through work experience, ideally with a manufacturing or engineering background
11. MCIPS qualified, working towards MCIPS, or holding an equivalent professional qualification
12. Knowledge and practical understanding of the NEC3 suite of contracting terms
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at .
What we offer
13. Generous holiday allowance
14. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
15. Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
16. Employee share scheme
17. Employee shopping savings portal
18. Payment of Professional Fees
19. Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
20. Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually.
21. ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
22. Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.