Buyer

3 weeks ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Rolls-Royce Full time

**Job Description**:
**Buyer - Future Programmes**

**Full-time**

**Bristol/Hybrid**

**Why Rolls-Royce?**

As a Buyer, you’ll play a vital role in enabling the delivery of our Defence combat strategy for the next 50 years.

We’re a leading global player in the defence aero engine market. From combat to transport, trainers to helicopters, we provide 16,000 military engines and pioneering service solutions to 160 customers in 103 countries.

We’re focused on developing world-leading, next generation power and propulsion technology. But while our reputation as innovators in defence aerospace underpins everything we do, it’s our people who keep us at the forefront of discovery. This is your chance to be part of it.

**Defence Future Programmes **is where we develop cutting edge defence aviation solutions, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible to power next generation air combat systems, like Tempest. We deliver future solutions to meet customer’s emerging requirements.

Join us and we’ll welcome you into an inclusive culture, one that invests in your continuous learning and development, and gives you access to a wide breadth and depth of experience.

We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. You can learn more about our total reward here.

Your needs are as unique as you are. We encourage flexible working arrangements and support hybrid working wherever possible, so you can always be at your best - wherever and whenever you work.

**What you will be doing**:
In this role, you will be responsible for working with the proposed supply chain concept and executing the sourcing process based on the Integrated Commodity Strategy, production volume and unique project requirements. You will also manage the contracting work to secure commercial agreements through the Global Sourcing Board with suppliers.
- Working on new bids and supply chain packages.
- Engaging stakeholders to ensure the programme, customer, product and in-service strategies are integrated into source selection, negotiation and contracting strategies in line with business objectives and processes.
- Negotiating pricing and contracting terms and conditions.
- Preparing and executing negotiated contractual documents and binding agreements.
- Optimising execution of the supply chain balancing inventory, supply orders and schedule demand.
- Managing supplier/subcontractor performance and relationship to ensure delivery, quality financial stability and in-service performance, undertaking regular supplier performance reviews.

**Who we are looking for**:
At Rolls-Royce we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do.
- **Embrace agility **- you will be able to respond quickly to challenges and be able to manage progress despite, missing, ambiguous, or changing requirements.
- **Bold **- you believe in yourself and the team to bravely push the boundaries and feel comfortable with ‘failing fast’ to pursue rapid knowledge capture.
- **Pursue collaboration **- you find strength in working with others, both inside and outside of our business, and value the diversity of people and perspectives.
- **Seeks simplicity **- you keep it simple and remove complexity, in how you communicate and the way you work

These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.

You will also be:

- Ideally degree qualified in a relevant discipline or a professional procurement qualification or relevant experience.
- Experience in Procurement and Contract Management.
- Good knowledge of industry recognised procurement & ERP systems, preferably SAP.
- Ability to work in a challenging and pressured environment as well as quickly understanding the complex organisations, functions, supply chains, regulations and processes.
- First class communication, influencing and negotiating skills, both internally and externally at all business levels.
- Ability to demonstrate commercial awareness.

**Be yourself and be your best**

We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.

You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy here.

**Closing date: 7th July**

**Job Category**:
Procurement

**Posting Date**:
23 Jun 2023; 00:06


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