Buyer

1 week ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Babcock International Full time

**Buyer**:

- Location: Bristol, GB, BS3 2HQ- Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid**Job Title: Buyer**
**Location: Bristol, UK - Hybrid - Working from home options available**
**Role Type: Full time / Permanent**
**Role ID: SF 48615**

**Inspire change**

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Buyer at our Bristol site

As an international defence company, we support and enhance our customers’ defence and security capabilities and critical assets, meeting their requirements of value for money, increased availability, modernisation and flexibility

**Mission Systems**

The Buyer role is based within our Mission Systems business area

Babcock is a trusted provider of integrated solutions for global defence and security. We have a wide portfolio of best-in-class intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance solutions, communications, and weapons launch and handling solutions across all domains, integrating the best of industry to meet our customers’ needs.

**The role**

**The difference our new Buyer will make**
As a Buyer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. We’re looking for someone dynamic, ambitious and eager to make an impact to join our team as a Buyer within the Supply Chain and Procurement team.

Day to day, you’ll acquire goods and/or services for the company at the best total acquisition cost, complete pro-active supplier order book management activities and associated reporting, identify value opportunities and levers, manage and develop supplier relationships including supplier visits and prepare, issue and review supplier RFQ's recommending preferred options to the relevant stakeholders.

At Babcock, we have a history of helping talent go far. With our track record of innovation, you’ll continually develop your knowledge and expertise.

We offer flexible working to give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met. This role provides hybrid working arrangements with 1 day in the office/onsite and 4 days working from home.

**Essential experience**
- Be willing to work towards membership of a relevant professional body, for example the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply at a Level 4 or above or equivalent business related qualification
- Proven experience within a supply chain role, preferably in a defence or engineering environment
- You have knowledge of commercial business practices and proven communication skills, both verbally and written
- BPSS but must be able to qualify for SC clearance

**What we offer**
- Generous benefits including:
- Generous holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays
- Reservist in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave
- Matched contribution pension scheme up to 8% of salary, with life assurance
- Our Big Benefit Platform allows you to make your money go further, with discounts from over 850 retailers.
- Employee Share Plan
- Professional memberships, personal development training an opportunities
- STEM ambassador training and volunteering opportunities
- Working from home and flexible work patterns
- Employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing
- Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts and our Share Ownership Scheme
- Autonomy. Trusted and empowered to be at your best

**Babcock International**
For over 130 years, we have helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. Change begins with our people and our shared Principles: be curious; be courageous; own and deliver; think: outcomes; collaborate; and be kind. These values not only guide the way we work, but also our efforts to reach net-zero carbon. Yes, our ambitions are big, but together, we can achieve them.

**Armed Forces Covenant**

We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. If you are a reservist in the armed forces, we provide up to ten days special paid leave in support of your training commitments.

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