Category Management Buyer

5 months ago


Havant, United Kingdom Lockheed Martin Corporation Full time

Purchasing/Procurement
- Havant

**About the Role**
- Issue and analyse Invitation to Tenders (ITT’s)
- Vetting of responses
- Make sourcing recommendations as appropriate and identify risks
- Draft, issue and administer purchase orders in Purchase to Payment/Exostar (P2P) system and/or other authorised Purchase mechanisms
- Process Requisitions in Purchase to Payment/Exostar (P2P) system and/or other authorised Purchase mechanisms in accordance with LMUK Acquisition Procedures
- Conduct negotiations under the review of senior members of the Commercial team or support negotiations led by senior Commercial team members:

- Participate as appropriate planning and approval process for negotiation
- Prepare and complete negotiations within approved limits and in a timely manner
- Participate and lead as appropriate fact finding, negotiation and follow up activity
- Negotiate non-standard agreements with support as appropriate
- Provide support and assistance to Category and Team leads as appropriate.
- Prepare and/or assist in preparation of written correspondence, presentations, reports and contract summaries and briefs management on related issues.
- Accuracy and attention to detail to follow set processes
- Maintain the official records of negotiation and accurate files of all correspondence and contract etc
- Draft, manage, and monitor Non-Disclosure Agreements and letters using the company templates, under the guidance of a commercial lead.
- Generate reports, as necessary in support of Procurement and Vendor performance monitoring.

**Required skills, qualifications and experience**
- P2P, Exostar, & SAP Procurement experience
- Previous experience of working in a busy business environment with the ability to prioritise and calmly work under pressure
- Good attention to detail and diligent in ensuring accuracy
- Flexibility to work multiple tasks concurrently
- Punctual and reliable

**Job Reference Number**
- 14943BR

**Employee Type**
- Full Time

**Hours Per Week**
- 37.5

**Working Schedule**
- 4xFlex

**Country**
- United Kingdom (UK)

**Clearance Required for Role**
- BPSS

**Graduate, Intern or Apprentice Vacancy?**
- No

**What we offer you**
- At Lockheed Martin our employees come first and therefore your physical, mental and financial wellbeing matters to us. On top of working in a highly supportive, friendly, respectful environment you can expect so much more.
- We are an employer in support of and offering **Flexible working** with the option to also work a **4 day week** depending on business requirements, where you have the option of Fridays off. We offer Competitive salaries alongside a flexible holiday entitlement.
- We have a Wealth of benefits available to you that can be selected through our wellbeing tool upon commencement of employment. Just a few of our amazing benefits are shown below:
- Private Medical Insurance
- Competitive Pension
- Dental
- Critical Illness
- Life Assurance
- Travel Insurance
- Employee discounts for top high street shops
- Employee Assistance Program which includes free face to face counselling sessions, Legal advice, Financial advice, etc
- Internal training and development alongside out Education assistance programmes
- Reimbursement for a professional membership
- Competitive policies that support flexibility and family leave inclusive of enhanced maternity leave

**Business Environment**
- Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) provides systems engineering, software development, training solutions and complex program management for global security, civil and commercial markets. Simply stated, our mission is to be the world’s leading global security and aerospace company. To achieve this mission, RMS draws on its core capabilities in advanced platforms and weapons, C4ISR, global sustainment, training and sensors.

**Equal Opportunity Statement**

Lockheed Martin is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our culture and reflect our values of doing what's right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By engaging with all our employees' diverse talents and experiences every day, we can innovate different and better, creating cutting edge solutions and unparalleled customer value.


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