Lead Procurement Specialist

4 weeks ago


Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom Raymarine UK Ltd Full time

Position Overview

Your Role:

As a Lead Procurement Specialist, you will be an integral part of a dynamic Supply Chain team, offering you the chance to enhance and advance your professional journey. Your primary focus will be on mechanical components, overseeing the commercial, technical, strategic, and quality dimensions of supplier selection, introduction of new parts, qualification of supplier production processes, cost negotiations, and management of supplier relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop commodity strategies that align with technology roadmaps while meeting cost and schedule objectives, leveraging industry insights to influence Design Engineers and Product Managers. Identify, assess, and authorize new suppliers to fulfill current and future project and business needs. Oversee the integration of new parts into the supply chain, ensuring adherence to cost, quality, and project timelines. Conduct cost negotiations, manage supplier-related project timelines, and ensure suppliers implement validated production processes. Facilitate early supplier involvement initiatives, including Design for cost and quality, utilizing expertise to guide new design directions. Lead supplier resourcing projects with effective project management skills. Drive value engineering and quality enhancement initiatives. Cultivate supplier relationships and foster supplier development. Enforce, maintain, and oversee contractual agreements and statements of work to safeguard the interests of Raymarine. Supervise supplier implementation of engineering modifications for assigned commodities and products. Accountable for all aspects of supplier quality, including: Supplier quality performance measurement and reporting to senior management, swift resolution of quality issues, and proactive quality improvement initiatives within the supply chain. Utilize commodity knowledge and production expertise to minimize costs, reduce cycle times, and enhance efficiencies throughout the supply chain. Serve as the center of excellence for all quality, engineering, and commercial facets of supplier management for assigned commodities. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations associated with assigned commodities, such as ROHS, REACH, and other pertinent environmental legislation. Focus primarily on mechanical commodities while having opportunities to expand experience into diverse product categories.

Qualifications:

Preferred higher education qualification in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering. Strong enthusiasm for procurement and supply chain management. Alternatively, a business-related qualification with a keen interest in engineering will be considered. Relevant experience may be taken into account in lieu of formal qualifications. Proven experience in managing commodities effectively. Excellent negotiation capabilities.

Benefits Offered by Raymarine:

Opportunity for career advancement with a leading marine electronics company. Experience the integration of cutting-edge R&D, software, and hardware development within a single organization. A collaborative culture that emphasizes teamwork, problem-solving, and creativity. Competitive compensation package. Comprehensive benefits including wellness rewards, long-term disability insurance, private healthcare, employee stock purchase program, extended maternity/paternity leave, electric vehicle and cycling schemes, and employee assistance programs.

Application Process:

If you resonate with the role described and believe you possess the qualifications to excel, we encourage you to submit your application.

Please ensure your application is straightforward; simply attach your CV and complete the required fields without additional documentation at this stage.

Applications are accepted in English.

(Non-US) This position necessitates access to export-controlled information or items (i.e., regulated technology or technical data per ITAR/EAR US regulations). Applicants must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

Raymarine and all employees are dedicated to conducting business with the highest ethical standards, requiring compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and rules. Our commitment to honesty, integrity, and high ethical standards is as vital as our reputation for delivering innovative sensing solutions.

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