Senior Sub Contract Buyer

7 months ago

Luton, United Kingdom Leonardo UK Ltd Full time

**_ The opportunity:_**

This role will involve actively working in a matrix organisation structure supporting a variety of complex assignments within the Future Combat Air Line of Business (LoB). The day-to-day activities will vary from traditional supplier management tasks through to complex strategic supply chain design on an international programme. You will be required to proactively manage a variety of stakeholders at different levels both outside and within the organisation.

This role will require a demonstrated ability to manage internal and external relationships in order to influence a breadth of business decisions throughout the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework. The individual will have strong and effective communication skills, with the ability to develop and nurture internal customer relationships, promote customer intimacy and team working.

The individual will need to demonstrate successful subcontract management by developing robust contracts that address lifecycle factors whilst fostering and maintaining supplier relationships, delivering on short-term demands and long term sector objectives.

This opportunity will appeal to individuals that get satisfaction from completing complex Procurement assignments to tight timescales.

**_ What you’ll do as a Senior Sub Contract Buyer:_**
- Accountable for the Procurement activities within the integrated project team
- Negotiate complex agreements with appropriate incentive models
- Lead the delivery of sub-contract management activities and other procurement related activities which may be required by the business
- Translate customer / project requirements into commercial documents
- Understand mechanisms of mitigating risk associated with entering into commercial agreements
- Working in collaboration with cross functional stakeholders to ensure the flowdown of appropriate terms and conditions from customer contracts to enable compliance with contractual obligations and mitigate commercial / contractual risks
- Drives and leads strategies to influence business decisions throughout the project life cycle
- Draft and prepare complex contract documentation using standard and non-standard formats
- Construct and lead the contracts and supply chain management Life Cycle Management (LCM) deliverables
- Work with stakeholders, at all levels, in order to understand customer requirements and critical success factors
- Management of Export Compliance, restrictions and third party rights for all procured items and services
- Operate as a locally acknowledged expert within the function.

**_ What we need from you:_**

You really must have:

- Requires technical training to degree standard, professional qualification and/or significant domain experience (studying towards or achievement of MCIPS is preferred)
- Demonstrated collaboration, communication, planning, problem solving, influencing, decision making and continuous improvement skills
- The ability to create beneficial relationships with cross functional colleagues, customers and suppliers
- Ability to influence internal and external stakeholders, to resolve conflict and provide value, using data and analysis to support line of reasoning
- A good understanding of the Commercial and Legal Aspects associated with contracting within the Defence/Aerospace industry (or a similar sector)
- An ability to think ‘outside of the box’ offering solutions to enable the function to add value and innovation
- Ability to engage and influence cross-functional/cross site teams

It would be nice if you had:

- A good understanding of Export Compliance associated with contracting within the Defence/Aerospace industry (or a similar sector)
- SAP familiarity (or equivalent integrated business systems)

**Security Clearance**

**Life at Leonardo**

With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.
- ** Flexible Working**:Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us
- ** Company funded flexible benefits**: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance)
- ** Holidays**: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year
- ** Pension**: Award winning pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)
- ** Wellbeing**:Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers)
- ** Lifestyle**:Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme
- **Training**: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera
- **Referral

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