Procurement Manager (Strategic & Commercial) - Defence
Posted 1 week ago by 1755754686
£550 Per day
Outside
Onsite
Bristol
Summary: The Procurement Manager (Strategic & Commercial) role focuses on providing strategic procurement solutions for the Ministry of Defence (MOD), specifically in relation to novel technologies. The position requires extensive experience in MOD procurement processes and the ability to work on-site in Bristol 1-2 days per week. The initial contract is for three months, with potential for extension based on the project's critical nature. Active SC clearance is mandatory for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic procurement and commercial consultancy for MOD projects.
- Design procurement processes and frameworks for novel technologies.
- Oversee and improve procurement procedures in collaboration with MOD.
- Engage with stakeholders and customers in Bristol on a regular basis.
Key Skills:
- Strategic Procurement Management.
- Procurement process design.
- Vast MOD procurement experience.
- Experience with UAS/RAS or Novel Systems procurement.
Salary (Rate): £550 per day
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Detailed Description From Employer:
Procurement Manager (Strategic & Commercial) - Defence
Role: Strategic Procurement/Commercial Consultant
Location : Bristol - 1-2 day per week.
Day rate: Up to £550p/d Outside IR35
Are you an experienced Procurement Consultant with an intricate knowledge of MOD procurement and bringing about strategic solutions for procurement routes to markets & frameworks?
We're looking for a procurement / commercial consultant to join a 3 month programme looking at MOD routes to procure for novel technologies.
The role would suit someone who has worked directly with MOD or via a consultancy on over viewing procurement procedures and processes.
Whilst the initial scope of the work is 3 months, the programme itself is critical to Government & MOD spending and will likely expand further as the frameworks and procurement legislation grows and is reviewed.
Given the nature of the work the role requires ACTIVE SC clearance and the ability to work with the customer in Bristol 1-2 days per week.
Skills;
- Strategic Procurement Management
- Procurement process design
- Vast MOD procurement experience.
- Experience with UAS/RAS or Novel Systems procurement would be highly beneficial.
If you're available immediately or within the next 1-2 weeks then please get in touch and it would be great to speak.