Procurement Strategist

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Procurement Strategist to join our prestigious client based in the North West region of England.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with strong procurement skills and experience in managing supplier relationships to contribute to the success of our client's aerospace programs.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in developing and presenting procurement strategies, leading supplier sourcing, and negotiating pricing and terms.

This is a full-time permanent position offering a competitive salary of approximately £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and present procurement strategies to support business objectives
• Lead supplier sourcing and negotiations on pricing, terms, and customer requirements
• Manage supplier relationships and communicate with internal stakeholders
• Oversee program procurement change control, including compliance with export control regulations
• Maintain accurate item data and cost targets
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve business goals

Requirements:

• Strong background in procurement or purchasing
• Experience in managing supplier relationships and negotiations
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Collaborative and dynamic working environment
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement