Senior Procurement Professional (PR/007167)

Senior Procurement Officer (PR/007167)

Location: Glasgow – Hybrid, 3 days per week onsite

Salary: up to £46,400 + benefits

• BPSS Clearance Required*

Job Details

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Procurement Officer to join a high-performing supply chain function supporting a major complex engineering programme in Glasgow.

This role sits within a procurement team responsible for managing procurement packs and subcontracts during the build and delivery phase of a nationally significant defence platform programme. You’ll take ownership of supplier performance and commercial delivery within your allocated category, ensuring equipment and materials are delivered to cost, quality and schedule.

The Role

• Managing supplier performance against contractual milestones
• Proactively identifying and mitigating supply chain risk
• Leading contract change negotiations and resolving performance-related claims
• Driving cost savings, cost avoidance and robust financial control
• Supporting cost account reviews, KPI reporting and cross-functional programme reviews
• Working closely with Engineering, Operations and Quality teams
• Managing Purchase Orders and contract activity via ERP systems

This is a commercially focused role requiring strong contract management capability within a complex supply chain environment.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven procurement and contract management experience
• Strong financial oversight and budget management capability
• Confident negotiator with the ability to influence stakeholders
• Experience operating within structured governance and reporting environments
• ERP system experience (SAP desirable)
• CIPS qualified or working towards (desirable)

This position offers hybrid working, strong long-term programme visibility and the opportunity to operate within a highly regulated, technically complex environment.

Please reach out to Jordan Eede at [email protected], if interested.