Motorsport Procurement Specialist

4 weeks ago

Oxfordshire, United Kingdom XQ Technical Full time

XQ Technical is seeking a highly skilled Motorsport Procurement Specialist to join our team.

We are looking for a motivated and experienced professional with expertise in direct purchasing (mechanical, metallic) to source, negotiate, and purchase high-performance components and materials required for our motorsport projects.

This role requires a deep understanding of technical engineering, supplier management, and procurement best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

Sourcing and Procurement:

  • Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers for high-performance motorsport components and materials.
  • 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.
  • Resolve any issues related to supplier performance, delivery, or quality.

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.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in motorsport technology and components.

Cost Management:

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

Compliance and Documentation:

  • Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies and industry regulations.
  • Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier communications.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Identify opportunities to improve procurement processes and systems.
  • Participate in cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.

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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