Senior Buyer - V04343

Outsource UK lTD • TRAFFIC • Lancashire, Not Specified, United Kingdom • 2d ago

Senior Buyer - Defence
12 months
Based: Samlesbury - onsite up to 3 days per week
Hourly Rate: £29.00 Paye or £38.97 Umbrella inside IR35
37 Hours per week

Overview
As part of the Infrastructure Category Team, you'll take ownership of end-to-end procurement for major Manufacturing Equipment projects across our Samlesbury and Warton sites

Skills

A strong background in procurement or supply chain, ideally with experience in manufacturing equipment or construction categories
Solid understanding of contract law and commercial terms, with strong negotiation skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills at all levels
The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, project-driven environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel and Word
Ideally, 5+ years of procurement experience, and CIPS accreditation

The Job

Leading procurement activity for capital equipment and manufacturing infrastructure
Developing and executing strategic procurement and contracting plans
Preparing RFPs and pre-qualification documents, and leading competitive tenders
Collaborating with internal SMEs and stakeholders to assess bids and select suppliers
Drafting and negotiating robust, commercially sound contracts
Delivering cost savings and value through effective supplier management
Visiting supplier sites and evaluating capabilities where required
Continuously seeking process improvements and innovation

If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Levi Jackson on for more information.

About BAE:
BAE Systems is a leading global defence, aerospace, and security company. They're experts in delivering advanced solutions for air, land, and naval forces, as well as commercial aerospace and cyber security. Known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, BAE Systems offers exciting career opportunities for those looking to make a significant impact in cutting-edge technology and defence sectors.
Inclusion statement
Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.

Material Planning Analyst Location: Desford Rate: up to £25 per hour Umbrella Start Date: ASAP Duration: 12 months (with potential to extend) Working Hours: 37.5

Senior Buyer - Defence 12 months Based: Samlesbury - onsite up to 3 days per week Hourly Rate: £29.00 Paye or £38.97 Umbrella inside IR Hours

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