Description
Contracts Manager- Procurement, Sub Contract, Contract Management
A Contracts Manager with Procurement, Sub Contract, Contract Management skills/experience is required to work on a six month contract with the possibility of extension for our Defence client based in Glasgow.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our clients' team within the role of Contracts Manager. The ideal candidate will manage a number of high complexity low volume Procurement contracts.
Overview of the Contracts contract role
The successful candidate will report to the Major Sub Contract Programme Manager and will be responsible for Sub Contracts procuring engineering components for example, engine, steering, rudders, deck machinery, air conditioning etc.
Key skills required for the Contracts Manager
- Oversee the delivery and integration of key components through cycle of ship, including land and sea trials
- Control interaction between business and suppliers
- Govern delays
The Individual
- Experience of managing a major sub contract (complex procurement)
- Good senior stakeholder management skills
- Experience of Direct Procurement in a similar industry eg automotive, aerospace, power station etc.
- Strong communicator, able to effectively influence outside the team
The role is based in Glasgow - Commutable from Kilmarnock, Paisley, Greenock, Stirling and Falkirk with excellent access from Edinburgh
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We recruit talented people for contract and permanent opportunities, offer a consultative approach and have a reputation for providing a superior service to both clients and candidates.
The business focuses on building long lasting relationships based on reliability and trust. We do this by hiring and retaining a great team of recruitment consultants who listen and understand our client's and candidate's needs.
Our Manchester office (which covers the whole of the UK) provides a "one-stop shop" to clients and candidates operating in the engineering and manufacturing sectors and in addition to Engineers, we source and provide temporary/contract and permanent opportunities for IT, Programme Management and Support Professionals (including Procurement/Purchasing/Supply Chain, HR, Finance and Administrative Support).