?? Exciting Opportunity as a Strategic Buyer in the Aerospace Industry! �?
?? Location: Havant
?? Contract Type: Temporary
? Contract Length: 6 months
? Working Pattern: Full Time Onsite
?? Our client, a leading organisation in the aerospace industry, is seeking a motivated and experienced Strategic Buyer to join their Purchasing Team. As a Strategic Buyer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the successful delivery of programmes, while optimising costs and maintaining supplier relationships.
Responsibilities: ??
? Supplier Selection and Approval: Implementing the Purchasing Strategy by selecting and approving suppliers who align with our client's requirements.
? Timely Product Delivery: Managing the supplier base and ensuring on-time delivery of products within the assigned Commodity Group.
? Budget Management: Taking ownership of projects' budgets and actively engaging in cost reduction and Supplier Development Programmes.
? Supplier Quality: Collaborating with SQA to improve Supplier On Quality Delivery (OQD) and maintain high-quality standards.
? Programme Ready Supply Chain: Ensuring a well-prepared supply chain for repeat purchases, guaranteeing smooth operations.
? Coordination and Communication: Effectively liaising with Production Planning, Engineering, and Programme Management to ensure alignment and responsiveness to customer demands.
? Supplier Performance Management: Monitoring supplier commitments, including material due dates, and managing the performance of the allocated Supplier Base.
? Continuous Improvement: Engaging in Departmental Improvement Projects, driving positive change within the organisation.
Experience/Skills: �?
?? Previous supply chain experience is essential, preferably within a fast-paced procurement environment.
?? Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, allowing effortless relationship-building with individuals at all levels.
?? Strong organisational and time management skills, enabling effective multitasking and meeting deadlines.
?? Positive and adaptable attitude, with a willingness to take on various tasks and challenges.
?? Proficiency in MS Office and MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Access, etc.).
Requirements: ?
? 5-8 years of experience in Supply Chain roles, demonstrating expertise in delivering high-quality services.
? Exposure to Aviation requirements and standards is preferred, though not essential.
? Ability to interpret and implement supply chain strategies and category plans.
? CIPS qualification or studying towards it is preferred, but not essential.
Our client offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Join their dedicated Purchasing Team and make a significant impact on their programme delivery and supplier management. Apply now to be a part of this exciting opportunity! ??
?? Please note that this is a temporary position, with a contract of 6 months.
?? Embrace the challenge and take the next step in your career as a Strategic Buyer. Apply today! ?
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