Procurement Account Manager

1 week ago


Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time

Job Title: Procurement Account Manager

This is a unique opportunity to play a key role within the Procurement team at Leonardo, a global high-tech company and a leading player in Aerospace, Defence and Security.

Located in Yeovil, at the Home of British Helicopters, you will be uniquely placed to see the output of your labours every day.

This opportunity requires a varied and diverse skillset with an emphasis on Procurement, offering the chance to learn and develop using both on-the-job training and our range of e-learning platforms.

You will have exposure to a wide range of functions and disciplines within the company to build a network and deliver the contract, maintaining relationships with key stakeholders.

This role is a management level position within the company and a level 6 role on our Salary and Career Progression framework.

Key Responsibilities:

  • You will be accountable for delivering promises made by the purchasing team regarding budget, lead time, and quality.
  • You will be required to set up mechanisms to report progress on a monthly basis.
  • You will be the conduit between buyers, programs, and other functions to ensure buyers receive what they need to place orders on time, and functions have the necessary information from Procurement.
  • You will be responsible for new items required by the customer, needing to be developed, holding the purse strings for your assigned customer.
  • You will be assigned one or more customer projects that you will own from start to finish as the Integrated Project Team lead for Procurement.
  • You will manage elements of a program, but not be a program manager.
  • You will act on behalf of buyers, ensuring they have what they need.
  • You will manipulate information across several software platforms to create reports, but not be a data analyst.
  • You will be the main interface between purchasing and the rest of the company, with flexible working options available.

Requirements:

  • You will represent Procurement within an Integrated Project Team, requiring knowledge of the procurement process.
  • You will be confident, able to obtain the necessary information, and challenge where appropriate, while maintaining good relations at various levels within the business – excellent interpersonal skills are essential.
  • You will be able to cope independently with a high workload in a pressured environment and prioritize effectively.
  • You will be keen and able to learn new skills, with support available.
  • You will be a competent user of MS Office applications and able to use MS Excel effectively, with a good understanding of formulas and the ability to manipulate large data sets to create reports.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Experience in managing similar activity in an equivalent sector.
  • Knowledge or experience of the aerospace sector.
  • Experience working with SAP.

Security Clearance:

Life at Leonardo:

With a company-funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.

  • Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part-time opportunities, please talk to us.
  • Company-funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology, and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance).
  • Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave, and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year.
  • Pension: Award-winning pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution).
  • Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support, and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers).
  • Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme.
  • Training: Free access to over 4000 online courses via Coursera.
  • Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member.


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