Overview
Procurement and Supply Chain Manager role at Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, based at our Warrington, Cheshire site. This is a full-time, permanent position with a hybrid working arrangement.
The role
As a Procurement and Supply Chain Manager, you’ll lead the delivery of strategic and operational procurement excellence across a major project within Cavendish Nuclear. This is a high-impact role where your decisions will shape the future of clean energy and defence, while supporting the UK’s nuclear infrastructure. Day-to-day, you’ll lead procurement and supply chain support for a major project.
* Manage and mentor a team of supply chain professionals.
* Build strategic relationships with senior internal and external stakeholders.
* Contribute to the functional management team to deliver business goals.
* Collaborate with partners to shape and challenge business strategy and priorities.
This is a full-time role based in Warrington, Cheshire, with a 37-hour working week, a hybrid pattern requiring a minimum of three days onsite, and travel to customer sites may be required.
Essential experience
* Applying advanced stakeholder management and influencing techniques.
* Navigating complex stakeholder environments across multiple organisations.
* Delivering project goals through effective resource planning and contract management.
* Placing and managing NEC4 contracts.
* Writing procurement strategies, plans, and contract award recommendations.
Qualifications
* Ideally, you’ll hold a recognised professional procurement qualification such as CIPS or MCIPS, or an equivalent.
Security clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
What We Offer
* Generous holiday allowance
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
* Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
* Employee share scheme
* Employee shopping savings portal
* Payment of Professional Fees
* Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
* Holiday Trading to buy or sell additional leave (window opens February–March annually)
* Be Kind Day: one paid leave day per year for volunteering
* Excellent development opportunities and wellbeing support
About Cavendish Nuclear
As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides solutions across clean energy, defence and civil decommissioning projects. Your career could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group.
We are a disability-confident employer. If you have a disability or need reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header “Reasonable adjustments requirement”. We’re committed to an inclusive culture and flexible working—please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Closing date
09/10/2025
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