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Are you ready to shape the future of UK defence infrastructure? We're seeking a forward-thinking Procurement Manager to join our dynamic team supporting the Non-Nuclear Engineering Partnership (NNEP) framework with the client.
Based at our modern Reading hub with flexible hybrid working arrangements, balancing office collaboration with remote working to support your work-life balance.
Driving sustainable procurement practices while working on cutting-edge defence projects. You'll build resilient supply chains and foster innovative partnerships that support critical UK defence capabilities.
What You'll Do
* Lead end-to-end procurement strategies focusing on value and sustainability.
* Build diverse supplier relationships that drive innovation and collaboration.
* Champion smart buying decisions and design creative commercial solutions.
* Drive continuous improvement through data-driven insights.
* Manage key stakeholder relationships and framework performance.
Essential Qualifications
* Degree in business, construction, supply chain, or operations management (or equivalent experience).
* Deep understanding of UK Government Public Procurement Policy.
* Expertise in NEC frameworks and contract management.
* Proven success in defence, energy, or construction projects.
* Eligibility for security clearance.
What We Offer
* Significant defence infrastructure projects
* Inclusive culture valuing diverse thinking
* Professional development opportunities
* Flexible hybrid working from Reading
* Competitive package and benefits
* Work-life balance focus
Join us in creating procurement solutions that deliver value, drive innovation, and support the UK's defence infrastructure.
Think you've got what it takes? We'd love to hear from you.
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