Fy23 Procurement Graduate

2 weeks ago


Sunderland, United Kingdom Nissan Full time

**Overview**: Purchasing is a key function within any automotive manufacturer, after all, when you consider that 80% of the car value is from externally sourced components you can understand how important your role within Purchasing will be. Throughout your role, you will learn about the vast variety of functions within Purchasing and will be allocated your own area of responsibility from the following:
Line Parts, Facilities & Site Services, Aftersales, Vendor Tooling, Purchase Project Management, Purchase Planning & Co-ordination, Supplier Quality Development and Total Delivered Cost

Our Cranfield facility, European Technical Centre (NTCE), serves as the head office for Nissan’s Research & Development operations in Europe. In Sunderland, our production facility (NMUK) is the home to iconic models such as Qashqai, Juke & Leaf and the recently announced EV36Euro Electric Vehicle (EV) Hub.

**Key benefits**: Competitive salary starting from £30k, Company pension programme, Company share scheme, Car ownership scheme, Fitness centre, Paid overtime. Private healthcare, Sports and leisure complex, 26 days annual leave + bank holidays, Travel opportunities (dependent on role)

**What you’ll need**:
Must have or expect to achieve a 2.1 in a relevant degree
You must have permission to live and work in the UK without restriction at the time of hire
Strong analytical skills and a data-driven thinker
A creative, forward thinker with excellent communication and team working skills
Excellent written & verbal communication
Good team worker / flexible working approach with ability to self-motivate
Ability to adapt to a fast-paced organisation
Efficient time management & organisation skills
Knowledge of a foreign language may be an advantage
Geographically mobile

Sourcing for all new models across Nissan Europe
Daily communication with suppliers, internal departments, external departments and global entities
Cost management of parts with both suppliers and internal departments
Project management activities for new European projects
Internal Reporting of key cost information on a monthly basis
Supplier visits where possible

Please note we have positions available in both our NMUK Sunderland and NTCE Cranfield sites. Please specify if you have a preferred location when applying.

Sunderland Tyne and Wear United Kingdom



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