Procurement Professional

**Procurement Professional**

**Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land Ltd RBSL Ltd in Telford Shropshire**
- Rheinmetall
- /
- **Procurement Professional**
- Ref.Nr.:

- **UK00093**
- Schedule type:

- **Full Time**
- Contract Type:

- **Permanent Full-Time**
- compensation:

- **30.000 £ - 40.000 £**

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Procurement Professional, working within the Commodity Management Teams executing the sourcing process based on the Category Strategy, production volumes and unique project requirements.

The Procurement Professional will contribute to the performance of Commodity Management by supporting the development and deployment of Commodity Strategy, maintaining supplier market intelligence, supplier relationship management whilst supporting the Continuous Improvement and Innovation of the team.

The person is required to provide operational procurement activities of sourcing, supply agreement negotiations, price negotiations and preparation of material data for production planning and call-off orders.

Provide procurement knowledge and commodity specific expertise to all internal stakeholders and support the development of Commodity Strategies within the wider Global Commodity Management organisation.

**Position Duties and Responsibilities**
- Works as a member of the functional team to provide Procurement capability and the development and deployment of Commodity strategies whilst meeting the operational needs of RBSL and maximising performance against agreed Key Performance Indicators.
- As a member of the Procurement team and community within a business / function will manage the effective deployment of Procurement processes.
- Responsible for discharging procurement requirements through the full lifecycle of the RBSL business, utilising core ERP tool SAP where necessary, whilst ensuring that SHE remains central to the task;
- Providing an excellent internal customer experience, through functional and supplier performance and embedding a culture of continuous improvement;
- Contributing to an environment that is oriented towards the highest ethical standards, trust, open communication and creative thinking;
- Championing SHE performance and quality within the RBSL supply chain;
- Take an active role in participation of partnering activities with key suppliers, and support the development of long term supplier strategies & relationships.
- Understand and implement “supplier management” ethos/culture/processes
- Must be cognisant of and have ability to undertake and participate in the creation and execution of legally-binding contractual documents. (Non-Disclosure Agreement’s, Terms and Conditions) Training can be provided.
- Managing relationships with internal Key Stakeholders (Line Management, Project Procurement Management, Project Management, Supplier Quality Assurance, Commercial and Legal including Export Control, Engineering, other functions & external Stakeholders (Supplier Base).

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE
- Strong knowledge of Procurement.
- Knowledge of Commodity Management.
- Expertise in Supply chain knowledge for specific commodities.
- Knowledgeable in processes utilised by supply chain in manufacture of goods or services provided.
- Ability to quickly deliver Requests for Tender activities and demonstrate expertise in the assessment process thereof.
- SAP general knowledge.
- Interest in Customer / Supplier relationship and development of skill sets to manage same.
- Ability to negotiate with Suppliers.
- Good communication skills.
- Knowledge of the Procurement role in delivering commodity management benefits to the organisation.
- Highly motivated and self-disciplined, with the ability to work autonomously, under the minimum of supervision.
- Ability to manage relationships with stakeholders, dealing with escalations and facilitating discussions with different stakeholder groups to address conflicting requirements and priorities
- Ability to manage and develop mutually beneficial Supplier relationships.
- Utilisation of SAP - Procurement Module Training provided
- May provide training/advice to new team members

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

Our employees receive a competitive benefits package and work for a growth organisations that offers great opportunities for personal development and career advancement. We also offer a range of additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme and Cycle2work. Some employees may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

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