Senior Procurement Specialist

6 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom XQ Technical Full time

XQ Technical is seeking a highly skilled Senior Procurement Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our procurement department, you will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing high-performance components and materials required for our motorsport projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Sourcing and Procurement:

  • Negotiate contracts, prices, and terms with suppliers to secure the best possible deals.
  • Ensure the timely procurement of parts and materials to meet project deadlines and specifications.

Supplier Management:

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and partners.
  • Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular reviews to ensure quality, delivery, and cost targets are met.

Technical Evaluation:

  • Collaborate with engineering and design teams to understand technical requirements and specifications for components and materials.
  • Evaluate technical aspects of supplier proposals to ensure they meet project needs.

Cost Management:

  • Implement cost-saving initiatives and strategies without compromising on quality or performance.
  • Track and report on procurement costs and savings achieved.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a technical buying or procurement role within the motorsport or automotive manufacturing industry.
  • Proven track record of sourcing and procuring high-performance motorsport components.
  • Strong understanding of motorsport engineering and high-performance components.
  • Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.


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