Procurement Account Manager

2 days ago

Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time
Job Title: Procurement Account Manager

Description:

This Procurement Account Manager role presents a unique opportunity to play a crucial part in the Procurement team at Leonardo, a global high-tech company and a key player in Aerospace, Defence and Security. You will be based in Yeovil, at the Home of British Helicopters, offering a unique chance to see the output of your work every day.

This opportunity requires a diverse set of skills with a focus on Procurement, offering the chance to learn and develop through both on-the-job training and our range of e-learning platforms.

You will have exposure to various functions and disciplines within the company, enabling you to build a network to deliver the contract and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.

This role is referred to internally as a Procurement Programmes Specialist and is a management-level position within the company, aligning with our Salary and Career Progression (S&CPF) framework at level 6.

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 establish mechanisms to report progress on a monthly basis.
  • You will act as the conduit between buyers, programmes, and other functions to ensure buyers obtain the necessary information to place orders on time, and functions have the information they need from Procurement.
  • You will be responsible for new items required by the customer, which need to be developed, holding the purse strings for your assigned customer.
  • You will be assigned one or more customer projects, which you will own from cradle to grave as the Integrated Project Team (IPT) lead for Procurement.
  • You will manage elements of a programme, but not be a programme manager.
  • You will act on behalf of buyers, ensuring they have the necessary information.
  • You will manipulate information across multiple 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, allowing you to work from home.
Requirements
  • You will represent Procurement within an Integrated Project Team, requiring knowledge of the procurement process.
  • You will need to be confident, able to obtain the required information, and able to challenge where necessary, while maintaining good relationships at various levels within the business - excellent interpersonal skills are essential.
  • You will need to cope independently with a high workload in a pressured environment and be able to prioritise effectively.
  • You will need to be keen and able to, with support, embrace new challenges and learn new skills.
  • You will need to be a competent user of MS Office applications and able to use MS Excel effectively, including Pivots, VLookups, and understanding of formulas, and be able to confidently manipulate large data sets to create reports.
Desirable Skills
  • Experience in managing similar activities in an equivalent sector.
  • Knowledge or experience of the aerospace sector.
  • Experience 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 been more accessible or offered as many opportunities.

  • Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part-time opportunities, please discuss with 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 more than 4000 online courses via Coursera.
  • Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member.

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