Role: Sub Contract Manager

Location: Swindon, Hybrid Working Available

Salary: up to £50K + attractive benefits

If you're passionate about technology and developing a growing procurement function within the UK Manufacturing and Defence Industry, with a focus on commercial contract management + sub contract management across key procurement activities then this role is for you!

The Role

Acting in this pivotal procurement role you will be working on behalf of the MOD. Sub contract management across services associated with Work Packages across Defence or Aerospace with understanding around DEFCONS and flow downs would be a significant advantage but the hiring manager is open to excellent sub contract management professionals form other industry.

With font end life-cycle management and an ability to translate gaps in contract development to business risk, you will liaise with customers and suppliers, managing sub contracts accordingly. You will play a critical role in drafting contracts form a legal, commercial and compliance perspective.

You will have a significant impact and responsibility across overall supplier strategy and supplier relationship management - working on bids, understanding requirements, then taking ownership of delivery, managing the contract effectively achieving desired outcomes.

Key Skills and Experience:

To be a key member of the procurement team as a sub contract manager with in-depth knowledge of appropriate legislation and contract management. Contract development and stakeholder management are critical in this role.

• MOD knowledge
• Flow Downs
• DEFCONS
• Extensive procurement experience across highly regulated industry and effective stakeholder management
• CIPS qualifications and working knowledge of strategic procurement and procurement best practice

SC Clearance is required for this role.

If you are interested, please either apply to this job or send your CV and a brief outline of your relevant experience to tom.dykes@1st-executive.com If you know someone else that may be interested, please forward this to them.