Senior Procurement Strategist

2 weeks ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

Overview

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BAE Systems is a leading defence, security, and aerospace company that delivers a wide range of products and services to customers across the globe. Our team is passionate about innovation and excellence, and we're looking for a talented individual to join our dynamic procurement team.

Salary: £71,200 + (dependent on experience)

About the Role

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This exciting opportunity has arisen to join our strategic procurement team as a Head of Procurement Performance. As a key member of our Radar integrated team, you will play a critical role in delivering key capabilities to support our customers across Europe and internationally.

Your Key Responsibilities

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  2. Develop and maintain strong relationships with strategic partners to deliver operational excellence.">
  3. Manage key campaigns and bids to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.">
  4. Negotiate terms and conditions with clear milestone criteria for achievement.">
  5. Foster effective internal relationships within BAE Systems to influence approach and collaborate with stakeholders.">
  6. Catalyze clear communication between partners and internal teams for smooth project execution.">
  7. Ensure the team operates within governance frameworks and undertake assurance activities.">
  8. Create an environment for high-performing teams and individuals through performance feedback and development planning.">
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Your Skills and Experience

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To be successful in this role, you'll need:

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  • MCIPS or equivalent professional institute qualification.">
  • Strategic supplier and relationship management experience.">
  • Ability to develop and lead high-performing teams.">
  • Knowledge of procurement practices within a strategic context.">
  • Familiarity with the defence commercial environment and market (desirable).">
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Benefits

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We offer a competitive pension scheme, employee share plans, and a range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits.

About Us

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At BAE Systems, we're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture that values integrity, merit, and diversity. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds, particularly those underrepresented in our industry.



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