
Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist
Babcock International Group
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Bristol • United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £37,000 - £45,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Lead the delivery of strategic sourcing and supplier management activity within the Through Life Equipment Support (TLES) business
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies for key spend categories such as Vehicle Leasing, Hire, and Transport Services
- Oversee end-to-end procurement processes and ensure compliance with public procurement regulations and Babcock governance
- Act as the UK MOD’s procurement agent, managing complex sourcing and contract activities
- Negotiate supplier terms and conditions to manage risk and deliver value
- Drive operational improvements and maintain strong supplier relationships.
Requirements
- Proven experience in an end-to-end procurement role, including leading tenders and supplier negotiations
- Strong commercial understanding of supplier contracts and risk management
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to manage conflict and challenging situations.
- Security Clearance: must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
- Employee share scheme
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of Professional Fees
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
- Holiday Trading allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or sell up to one working week of annual leave
- ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year to undertake volunteering work
- Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
procurementsourcing strategiessupplier managementcontract negotiationrisk managementtender managementcomplianceoperational improvements
Soft skills
communicationconflict managementrelationship management
Certifications
Security Check (SC) security clearance