Senior Procurement Manager

Telent Technology Services Limited

Senior Procurement Manager

Salary Not Specified

Telent Technology Services Limited, Lighthorne, Warwickshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 4 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 7d49b26644f4448897dffad7e810fa1e

Full Job Description

  • Responsible for RFx activities for both Bid tenders and Projects including creation and issue of NDA's

  • Production of best-fit contractual agreements with suppliers that fulfil all business requirements, including any flow-down terms

  • Responsible for maintenance of Approved Supplier List (ASL) including supplier onboarding and evaluation

  • Maintenance of category codes & responsible for creation of i Procurement strategy

  • Responsible for identifying classification of supplier and creation of appropriate business review schedule.

  • Support with supplier audits and definition of social value contribution.

  • Responsible for identification of continuous improvement opportunities

  • Responsible for completion of Telent Project Lifecycle gateway deliverables in a timely manner.


  • Who you are:

    You will be responsible for managing a team of Procurement Managers as well as holding relationships of your own as a procurement specialist.

    You will be able to demonstrate your experience as a competent man manager and have significant gravitas in the role. You will also be able to present to stakeholders at all levels.

    This is a senior role within the procurement team where you will be able to demonstrate your experience as a Senior Procurement Manager who had gravitas and credibility in the role and can present to stakeholders at all levels.

    Experience of procurement within a tech environment would be a must for this role and any experience of transport would be a massive advantage but by no means mandatory.

    Telent is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and maintenance, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology. of the UK's critical digital infrastructure. The work we do helps connect thousands of people and communities, using the best technology and innovation available. When you join us, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance. We work together to make everyday life work better for everyone. You'll be part of a team of more than 3,000 brilliant, dedicated people committed to getting the job done well.

    Brilliance brought together.

    We are guided by our values and behaviours:
  • Be Inclusive

  • Take Responsibility

  • Collaborate

  • Be Customer-focussed.

    Key requirements:

  • A track record in driving cost out and driving value up within a Procurement organisation

  • A successful track record of following a strategic sourcing / category management methodology.


  • What we offer:

    A career at Telent can span sectors, roles, technologies, and customers giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver.

    We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work.

    The additional benefits with this role:
  • BEN1 car allowance

  • Employee only medical

  • 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year

  • Company pension scheme

  • A range of family friendly policies

  • Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal

  • Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme.