Purchasing Programme Lead

2 weeks ago

Kidlington, United Kingdom Fortescue WAE Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Purchasing Programme Lead to join our Procurement department in a rapidly expanding and exciting work environment. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for driving a best practice approach to procurement across a developing team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Representing the procurement function in NPCS gateway reviews to support effective programme launch for assigned programmes.
  • Managing and reporting against the right to left & left to right nomination plan for the purchasing team on directed projects.
  • Supporting the development of the purchasing programme management suite of standard documentation/templates for project KPI reporting.
  • Ensuring the on-time delivery of conforming materials and parts for new and existing products in conjunction with supplier quality assurance team.
  • Facilitating the creation of Product/Category/Commodity/Programme procurement strategies gaining consensus with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Developing and chairing a robust cross-functional nomination sourcing council to support programme supplier down-selection.
  • Working closely with the commodity and logistics teams to ensure appropriate sourcing, logistics, and packaging strategies are in place to facilitate the smooth launch of assigned projects.
  • Managing purchased parts, obtaining BoM with forecast volume from assigned Business Unit, and providing pricing updates.
  • Monitoring and reporting targets, and overall supplier status, while identifying and benchmarking suppliers.
  • Identifying cost improvement opportunities by localisation, direct profit, point of purchase optimisation, support, and lead VA/VE, and cost negotiations with the supply base prior to programme launch.
  • Chairing regular business and programme reviews with key suppliers ensuring strategic alignment is achieved.
  • Creating, developing, and continuously improving the business procurement processes and procedures within a multi-programme environment.

About You:

  • Strong analytical skills allied with an ability and commitment to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
  • Strong data-driven and visual reporting skills, ensuring quantified status and risk is communicated.
  • Knowledge of ISO/IATF quality systems, preferred.
  • Purchasing programme management professional with experience of adopting APQP framework within a manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
  • Microsoft Excel and Office skills.
  • A clean driving license is essential for supplier visits.

What's in it for You?

  • Fortescue Zero bonus scheme.
  • Aviva Pension.
  • Group Life Assurance.
  • Group Income Protection.
  • Electric Car Scheme.
  • Health Cash Plan.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Private Medical Insurance.
  • 26 days holiday plus public holidays and the opportunity to purchase an additional 5 days per year.
  • Childcare Benefits.
  • Free on-site gym access and discounted national memberships.

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