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Senior Procurement Practitioner

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United Kingdom , Barrow-in-Furness

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23.70 - 29.00 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly capable Senior Procurement Practitioner to join a growing Supply Chain Excellence Governance & Assurance team. Reporting to the Procurement Leader, you will play a central role in ensuring robust governance and assurance across the supply chain function, supporting critical submarine programmes.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead and support governance & assurance activities across the central Supply Chain function and its programmes
  • Ensure adherence to governance processes and verify the integrity of assurance activities
  • Manage and influence a diverse range of stakeholders, promoting the value of Supply Chain
  • Support and maintain the Supply Chain Excellence Assurance Schedule
  • Conduct process confirmations, reviews, and audits in line with quality standards
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the function
  • Manage and track actions within the submarine action management system
  • Collaborate with Shared Services and programme teams to identify efficiencies and opportunities
  • Contribute to knowledge management to reduce single points of failure
  • Support performance reporting and evidence gathering for assurance activities

Requirements:

  • Procurement lifecycle
  • Supplier and stakeholder management
  • Contract placement and management
  • Commercial and legal aspects of contracts
  • Project management and logistics lifecycle
  • Familiarity with regulated environments (e.g. ISO standards, export control, nuclear or security standards) is advantageous
  • CIPS (desirable, not essential)
  • ISO 9001 auditing experience (highly desirable)

Nice to have:

  • CIPS (desirable, not essential)
  • ISO 9001 auditing experience (highly desirable)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 05, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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