Subcontracts Officer - Cheltenham

Evolution Recruitment Solutions ,
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 + excellent benefits

Overview

Subcontracts Officer - Cheltenham My client is a leader in the vital Security and Defence programmes in Cheltenham and are looking for a Subcontracts Officer to work with the Subcontract Manager and protect the commercial interests of the Company’s business in the management of all current and future partner and subcontractor engagements. Responsibilities; Work with the project managers and other business stakeholders to identify suitable suppliers for procured items and services, including identifying suitable alternative sources of supply where required Carry out supplier assessment and evaluation to facilitate inclusion onto the Approved Suppliers List Work with the bid team to support customer engagement opportunities in a timely fashion. Evaluate supplier proposals providing a commercially sound and considered supply chain recommendation which offers best value. Establish trading and pricing agreements Contribute to the development and promotion of positive and mutually-beneficial relationships with suppliers and sub-contractors Monitor supplier performance Required skill; Exposed to a good level in supply chain, subcontract or contracts Evidenced building supplier relationships Process development exposure Face-to-face presentation delivery Desirable; Defence and Security or Aerospace sector exposure in a multi-project/programme environment Buying/Purchase Order/subcontract exposure – CIPS qualified Good awareness of contract law and standard terms Export/import control including knowledge of ITAR Exposure of contracts, terms and conditions used by UK MOD/UK government Due to the nature of the end client you will need to obtain a SC clearance but can start with basic level clearance (BPSS) Urgent role - please apply now Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, and we confirm that we will gladly accept applications from persons of any age for this role. This job was originally posted as www.cwjobs.co.uk/job/89938671