Global Procurement Specialist

6 days ago


Lincoln, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Wabtec Full time

At Wabtec Corporation, we are a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. With nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, our company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Our mission is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world.

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We have approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. As a Senior Buyer, you will be responsible for supplier category management, focusing on our core elements of quality, cost, lead time, and stocking policy adherence. Your role will be to identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers, negotiate pricing terms and contracts with suppliers, and introduce new products, working cross-functionally with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure the smooth introduction of new product lines.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans to meet business objectives
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers to ensure optimal pricing and delivery
  • Maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including production teams and engineering departments
  • Travel regularly to visit UK suppliers and maintain relations with European and Asian suppliers
Requirements:
  • CIPS Level 5 or equivalent experience in a similar role
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Proven track record of delivering results in a fast-paced environment
  • Able to work independently, with minimal supervision, and as part of a team
About Us:

Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world's toughest challenges. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles...people like you. At Wabtec, we strive to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We aim to build a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness, where everyone feels valued and respected.

Our estimated salary for this position is £45,000-£60,000 per year, depending on your level of experience and qualifications. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. Legal authorisation to work in the UK is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.



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