Our client, a prominent player in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Procurement Engineer for a contract position in Samlesbury. This role involves working with cutting-edge military and information systems, with a focus on efficient procurement processes within the organisation.
Responsibilities
* Managing procurement activities to support various projects within the Defence & Security sector
* Ensuring timely and cost-effective purchasing of materials and services
* Developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers and stakeholders
* Conducting market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers
* Negotiating contracts and agreements with suppliers
* Ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations
* Collaborating with project teams to align procurement strategies with business needs
* Monitoring supplier performance and addressing any issues that arise
Job Requirements
* Experience in procurement, preferably within the Defence & Security sector
* Strong negotiation and contract management skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
* Ability to work in a hybrid arrangement with 3 days on-site at Samlesbury
* Understanding of procurement regulations and compliance requirements
* Proficiency in procurement software and tools
* Security clearance at SC level (or in-flight to start)
* High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
Key Info
* Contract Duration: 15 months
* Inside IR35
* Hybrid arrangements - 3 days on site
* Physical site: Samlesbury
If you have the necessary procurement expertise and are ready for a challenging role within the Defence & Security sector, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Samlesbury
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