Procurement Professional

1 month ago

Preston Lancashire, United Kingdom BAE Systems (Powersource) Full time

Job Title: Procurement Professional

Location: Barrow-in-Furness or Preston: We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: £40K+

What you'll be doing:

  • Managing activities in support of delivery of the category activity including data management, record keeping, etc
  • Acting as the focal point for the category within an allocated line of business(s) ensuring all actions are discharged in delivery of the service required
  • Managing any contractual changes for the category where required
  • Managing day to day enquiries for the category using email and procurement systems
  • Supporting supplier management activities for the category suppliers
  • Providing ad-hoc support to all supplier related activities including communications, audits, training and query resolution
  • Providing data reporting to support category management in line with agreed reporting timescales
  • Identifying Procurement savings and opportunities for continuous improvement in the category

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

  • Proven experience of working in a procurement environment and / or educated to degree or equivalent standard
  • Possess a good standard of procurement competence in key areas of sourcing process knowledge, contracting skills, financial awareness, and supplier management

Desirable:

  • CIPS qualification held (or willing to gain)

Benefits:

You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Procurement team:

You will be joining the Infrastructure team primarily focused on Plant and Equipment procurement. Working with our global partners this role will support the Submarines business with indirect requirements. This is an exciting, fast paced & varied role, providing a unique view of the wider business and engagement with SME's to deliver the UK's continuous at sea deterrent. There is also potential for training and development opportunities and future roles within wider category management & procurement teams.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 22nd April 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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