iO Associates
Commercial Procurement Manager - Defence
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Commercial/Procurement Manager – Defence
*Multiple Locations – (Bristol, Plymouth, Exeter, Cardiff), Southwest, UK Hybrid (Some travel will be involved) Up to £50K – £70K per annum (D.O.E) + Benefits
A globally renowned multinational professional services company specialising in programme management, project management, cost management, and consulting across the Defence, Nuclear, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors is seeking a Commercial/Procurement Manager – Defence.
As a skilled Commercial/Procurement Manager – Defence, you will be responsible for:
- Delivering procurement and commercial strategies
- Managing contracts and supplier relationships
- Mitigating risks and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations
- Supporting tender activities
- Driving value, performance, and successful project delivery
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Working closely with key stakeholders, this role will shape a smarter, more connected, and sustainable UK infrastructure ecosystem.
Requirements
- Proven experience in procurement, commercial management, contract management, or supply chain leadership roles
- Experience managing complex supplier relationships and contractual arrangements
- Strong understanding of commercial principles and procurement best practice
- Experience working within defence, security, engineering, aerospace, marine, or other highly regulated industries
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