Procurement Manager / Commercial Manager – …

Overview

In this Defence-focused procurement leadership role, you will drive procurement, contract management, and supplier engagement for highly regulated projects. You’ll work within a defence and nuclear context, shaping commercial delivery and stakeholder relationships to support programme goals. The opportunity spans multiple titles ( Procurement Manager, Commercial/Procurement Manager, Senior roles) with scope to adapt to specific positions. You will operate in a regulated environment, with SC clearance as required, to ensure compliant and efficient commercial outcomes. This role offers path to impact through strategic sourcing, risk management, and cross-functional collaboration in a defence/n

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement activities for defence/nuclear projects
• Manage contract lifecycles and commercial terms
• Engage and manage key suppliers and vendors
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and security requirements
• Support commercial delivery and stakeholder management
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align with programme goals
• Provide commercial risk assessment and mitigation
• Facilitate supplier performance reviews

Key requirements

• Relevant defence or nuclear experience
• Strong procurement and contract management capabilities
• Commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills
• SC clearance where required by the appointment

• stakeholder management
• commercial awareness
• communication
• procurement
• contract management
• supplier engagement

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