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Project Procurement Specialist

Babcock
Full-time
On-site
Plymouth

Job Title:              Project Procurement SpecialistLocation:              Stoke Gifford, Bristol + Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working ArrangementsCompensation:    £43,935 + BenefitsRole Type:            Full time / Permanent or Fixed Term Contract Role ID:                 SF70112   Shape the Future of Defence Supply Chains   At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Project Procurement Specialist at our Babcock Technology Centre or Devonport Royal Dockyard sites.   The roleAs a Project Procurement Specialist, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. This is an exciting opportunity to influence procurement strategies that support national security while developing your expertise in a dynamic, high-profile environment.    Day-to-day, you’ll be part of a newly formed team delivering critical supply chain solutions for submarine programmes. You’ll manage sourcing, tendering, and supplier performance to ensure projects meet time, cost, and quality targets.   Establish project requirements and design supply chains to meet them  Manage sourcing and tendering processes in line with project deliverables  Lead negotiations to secure cost-effective supply solutions  Assure supplier performance against time, cost, and quality requirements  Deliver cost reductions and savings in line with business targets   This role is full time, 35 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements.   Essential experience of the Project Procurement Specialist Strong supply chain and contract management expertise  Excellent relationship-building and communication skills  Ability to analyse markets and manage complex business requirements  Proficient in Microsoft Office and corporate IT systems  Self-motivated with a flexible, adaptable approach   Qualifications for the Project Procurement Specialist Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience (preferred)  CIPS or equivalent professional qualification (advantageous)   Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.   Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).   What we offer  Generous holiday allowance  Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+ Employee share scheme  Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave  Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. There is an annual Window to request this benefit. ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.   Babcock International For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.    We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.   Closing date: 10/12/2025   #BABDESTNUC

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