Senior Sub Contract Buyer

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

**Closing Date**:
**The Opportunity**:

- Leonardo is a global leader in defence electronics and delivers mission critical systems for situationalawareness, electronic warfare and surveillance across land, sea and air. The Radar and Advanced Targeting line of business, based in Edinburgh, is uniquely positioned as one of the world's top manufacturers of radars, lasers and infra-red countermeasure systems. The Senior Buyer will be responsible and accountable for the creation of Supplier Contracts to ensure commercial compliance in line with internal and external governance, contributing towards developing appropriate sourcing strategies at all phases of the product lifecycle and the management and delivery of material pricing required for Bids.**What you will do**:

- Responsible for putting in place the appropriate Commercial Agreements, including but not limited to, internal and external Customer flow downs, NDA's, TAA's and Export Licences etc.
- Prepare the relevant Request For Quotation and Contract documentation packs such as Bid Packs, Contractual Terms, Price Agreements and Statements of Work.
- Responsible for creating and presenting Contract Compliance packs for internal audit and to external Government bodies or their Agencies.
- Market analysis of Supplier pricing to ensure price reasonableness is achieved and reported (benchmarking).
- Plan and execute cost negotiation of Supplier pricing and provide reporting for internal / external Audit.
- Provide analysis of material pricing to support the Product Cost Review Boards for NPI, with a view to highlighting cost reduction opportunities in line with declared project / product targets.
- Collaborate with Design Engineering to understand our product route maps so market research can be undertaken to identify capable and sustainable sources of supply.
- Identify and encourage Supplier competition for material requirements, utilising the Supply Review Board (SRB) process as an enabler.
- Prepare varied Lifecycle Management reporting such as Procurement Plans to outline the status and progress of material sourcing, Contracting Compliance and Bid Support.
- Responsible for the management of Supplier delivery performance (of NPI Contracts) throughout the Contract lifecycle in line with defined Key Performance Indicators (KPI's).
- Responsible for managing the material budget associated with NPI, reporting on aspects such as Revenue Forecasting and Estimate to Complete.
- Identify and manage risk and opportunity, working collaboratively with Suppliers and other IPT members.
- Deploy the appropriate SAP activity in order to carry out your job effectively, especially in relation to the creation of compliant Contracts

**What we are looking for**:

- CIPS preferred but not essential
- Exposure to / understanding of Contract Terms & Conditions
- Working knowledge of Trade / Export Compliance
- Good Negotiation skills.
- Ability to influence
- Team Player
- Analytical Mind
- Numerate
- Attention to detail
- Good Communication skills (written & oral)
- IT literate (MS Office & SAP knowledge preferred)
- Organised
- Innovative
- Questioning
- Multi-Tasker

Intrinsic Job FactorsThis is an office based role using display screen equipment working full time hours. As part of this role infrequent travel possibly both in the UK and abroad may be required.**Life at Leonardo**:

- Discover life at Leonardo - a company for extraordinary people**Our UK locations**:

- We have offices around the UK, including Basildon, Bristol, Edinburgh, Lincoln, Luton, Southampton and Yeovil**Committed to Inclusion**:

- We are committed to creating a working environment that is designed to provide everyone with the opportunity to succeed.



  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

    **Closing Date**: **The Opportunity**: At Leonardo, we are looking for a Senior Sub-Contract Buyer to join our team in Edinburgh. Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 7,000 are based in the UK.The Radar and Advanced Targeting...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

    **Closing Date**: **The Opportunity**: - At Leonardo, we have a fantastic new opportunity for a Senior Sub Contract Buyer to join us in Edinburgh. Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 7,000 are UK-based. The Radar and...

  • Sub Contract Buyer

    23 hours ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

    Job Description: Job Description Leonardo is a global leader in defence electronics and delivers mission critical systems for situational awareness, electronic warfare and surveillance across land, sea and air. An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen to join our Procurement function as a Sub Contract Buyer in our Customer Support and...

  • Senior Buyer

    1 week ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Halcyon Recruitment Full time

    We have partnered with the purchasing function of a very large international marine services company, to deliver the search for a Senior Buyer. You will be buying for in-house and customer shipbuilding projects, purchasing complex and heavy capital equipment from suppliers in Europe. As a Senior Buyer you will work with the engineering team to finalise the...

  • Category Buyer

    2 weeks ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Barclay Meade Full time

    **Ref no.** - BHN549181**Salary** - £18 - £19.40/hour**Location** - Edinburgh, Scotland**Start date** - ASAP**Job type** - Contract 12 months**Job status** - Open**Job summary**: My client is seeking a Senior Category Buyer to work for a global leader in defence electronics based in the central belt, to work for them for a 12 month contract. **Key skills...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd Full time €65,000

    Senior Quantity surveyor – Construction / Build Home » Construction » Senior Quantity surveyor – Construction / Build Scotland Our Client a Civil engineering contractor are seeking a Senior Quantity surveyor to work on their Construction and build projects up to £10m each. Projects will include Schools, universities, offices and commercial...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd Full time €65,000

    Senior Quantity surveyor – Construction / Build Home » Construction » Senior Quantity surveyor – Construction / Build Scotland Our Client a Civil engineering contractor are seeking a Senior Quantity surveyor to work on their Construction and build projects up to £10m each. Projects will include Schools, universities, offices and commercial...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd Full time €65,000

    Senior Quantity surveyor – Construction / Build Home » Construction » Senior Quantity surveyor – Construction / Build Scotland Our Client a Civil engineering contractor are seeking a Senior Quantity surveyor to work on their Construction and build projects up to £10m each. Projects will include Schools, universities, offices and commercial...

  • Senior Category Buyer

    1 month ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom CBSbutler Full time

    Job ref: 1212404/001_1692628050 - Location: Edinburgh - Sector: Engineering - Job type: Contract - Salary: £35 - £40 per hour - Contact: Hannah Pepper - Published: about 3 hours ago - Consultant: Hannah Pepper **Senior Category Buyer** - ** Edinburgh - 20% on-site** - ** 6 months initially** - ** £40 per hour inside IR35** *** A global leading...

  • Senior Category Buyer

    1 month ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

    Job Description: Senior Category Buyer (L5) | Edinburgh/Basildon/Luton Travel: Moderate Leonardo is a global leader in defence electronics and delivers mission critical systems for situational awareness, electronic warfare and surveillance across land, sea and air. Leonardo’s Electronics Division is an international leader in the development of...

  • Buyer or Junior Buyer

    11 hours ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scotmid Co-operative Full time

    Semichem is a value driven multi-product retailer with stores across Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Northeast of England. We have 63 stores located in both shopping centres and on traditional High Streets. A great opportunity has arisen for an analytical, commercial, Buyer or Junior Buyer to join the Semichem buying team on a temporary basis, based at...

  • Senior Buyer

    2 months ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Park Street People Full time

    **We are looking for a Senior Buyer to join the UK Procurement team for a global research organisation working on the provision of innovative R&D services.** This is offered on a permanent, full-time basis. We are looking for those who can come into the office near Edinburgh 5 days/week, so you must either live within a commutable distance or be willing to...

  • Sub Portfolio Planner

    1 month ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Lorien Full time

    Our Financial Services client is looking for a highly skilled Sub Portfolio Planner to join their Edinburgh or Wythall based team for a 6 months initial contract. **THIS ROLE SITS INSIDE IR35** Working as part of a team of programme planners, this new role will work alongside the existing programme planners and delivery leads to manage the overall planning...

  • Senior Buyer

    2 weeks ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment Full time

    **Position**: Senior Buyer **Contract**: Permanent **Department**: Procurement **Location**: Edinburgh - hybrid (2-3 days in office) **Reports To**: Procurement Manager **Company Overview**: Our client is a leading player in the shipbuilding industry, specializing in the design, construction, and delivery of state-of-the-art vessels. With a rich history...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

    **Closing Date**: **The Opportunity**: - Leonardo is a global leader in defence electronics and delivers mission critical systems for situational awareness, electronic warfare and surveillance across land, sea and air. The Radar and Advanced Targeting line of business, based in Edinburgh, is uniquely positioned as one of the world's top manufacturers of...

  • Senior Buyer

    1 month ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Pulsant Full time

    The senior buyer will form an integral part of the Finance function, establishing and managing supplier relationships - negotiating existing or future supplier agreements with a view to creating cost efficiencies and quality targets. This role will require you to: - Assist Head of Procurement to drive culture change across our Pulsant business. - Assist...

  • Senior Buyer

    2 weeks ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Pulsant Full time

    The Senior Buyer will form an integral part of the Finance function, establishing and managing supplier relationships - negotiating existing or future supplier agreements with a view to creating cost efficiencies and quality targets. This role will require you to: - Assist Head of Procurement to drive culture change across our Pulsant business. - Assist...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Contract Scotland Full time

    Our client, a highly reputable civil engineering contractor based in the Edinburgh, are looking to expand their team by adding a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience within the Civil Engineering sector particularly on groundwork for housing projects. You will be responsible for advising on Contract Conditions and Commercial matters and maintaining...

  • Senior Category Buyer

    1 month ago


    Edinburgh, United Kingdom Leonardo UK Ltd Full time

    **Senior Category Buyer (L5) | Edinburgh/Basildon/Luton** **Travel: Moderate** Leonardo is a global leader in defence electronics and delivers mission critical systems for situational awareness, electronic warfare and surveillance across land, sea and air. Leonardo’s Electronics Division is an international leader in the development of innovative sensor...


  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom Search Consultancy Full time

    Sub-Contractor Coordinator Edinburgh City Centre Full Time - 37 hours per week Up to £24,000 p/a + holiday pay Search Consultancy are currently working with an Edinburgh based client to recruit a talented and experienced Sub-contractor Coordinator who will be responsible for the organisation and management of the company's sub-contractor network, ensuring...