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Procurement Lead

1 month ago

Leighton Buzzard, United Kingdom Safran Electrical & Power UK Full time

**Procurement Lead**

**Pitstone, Tring, Hertfordshire**
**£ Competitive**

8% Bonus, Excellent Pension, 33 Days Holiday, BUPA, Dental

**Skills**: SAP, AS9100, CIPS, Supply chain management, Production control systems, JIT, Purchasing, Negotiating, Analytical, Leadership capabilities

At Safran Electrical & Power, we recognise that aviation needs to innovate and change in order to protect our environment. We believe that future aircraft power systems will be hybrid-electric or full-electric, which is why we are working to develop and deliver advanced electrical solutions to help decarbonise flight. In addition to supporting the next generation of traditional aircraft, we are also working to support new VTol (Vertical Take-off and landing) products, light jets and urban mobility solutions that will revolutionise the way we fly.

If you want to help deliver this future, we are looking for enthusiastic and creative people to join our team.

The UK Safran Electrical & Power team has expertise in designing and developing electrical systems comprising generators, power conversion, distribution and control, with developing expertise in electric motors for aircraft propulsion.

As a Procurement Lead at Safran Electrical & Power you will be responsible for allocated suppliers across the commodity, expediting orders placed when necessary. You will act as the focal point for all day-to-day material requirements across a range of agreed suppliers, building relationships with key stakeholders, while also coordinating with buyers to ensure deliveries are actioned on time. You will utilise your innovative capabilities to drive improvement within the procurement team, helping to find solutions within the supply chain.

**The Role**
- Act as the central point of contact for day-to-day material requirements from a range of suppliers.
- Significant levels of coordination and communication with both internal and external stakeholders as part of a cross-functional global supply chain team.
- Escalate issues with suppliers and buyers as and when necessary, whilst also resolving changes to planned supply, keeping line management updated.
- Work closely with the Program Manager to ensure they are updated regularly on the status of supply for their programs, taking identified actions on behalf of the purchasing team.
- Manage deliveries of purchase orders to be just in time for inventory management.
- Drive improvement actions within the procurement team via KPI reviews and maintenance, helping to find solutions to common issues.
- Work with suppliers to resolve issues that affect performance such as quality discrepancies, booking-in queries and invoice query resolution.
- Coordinate with the commodity team for new vendor introductions.

**Desirable Experience**
- Prior experience working within a manufacturing environment.
- CIPS Level 4 or above is desirable.
- Leadership experience beneficial.
- Strong knowledge of supply chain management
- Experience working with SAP would be beneficial.
- Evidence of written English at interview stage.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Leighton Buzzard: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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