Interim Procurement Manager - Directs Commodities

Summary: The Interim Procurement Manager for Direct Commodities at Rolls-Royce SMR is responsible for developing and communicating supply chain strategies within a highly regulated environment. This role involves managing supplier relationships and influencing stakeholders to support the construction of Small Modular Reactors aimed at achieving global decarbonisation. The position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a transformative industry while working in a dynamic, strengths-based organization. Candidates with transferable skills are encouraged to apply, even if they do not meet all requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and communicate relevant supply chain strategies (Partnership and Commodity).
• Manage suppliers and partner organizations within a highly regulated environment.
• Deliver supply chain solutions to meet challenging objectives and tight timescales.
• Influence stakeholders and effectively communicate with various functions including engineering, commercial, and project management.
• Deploy frameworks to develop specific strategies that recognize global opportunities and regulatory environments.

Key Skills:

• Experience in supply chain solutions within regulated environments.
• Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage suppliers/partners in industries such as nuclear, power generation, or aerospace.
• Cross-functional experience including strategy, commercials, and project management.
• Effective communication skills to convey organizational values and goals.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Derby

Country: England

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other