Senior Procurement Specialist

22 hours ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Babcock International Group Full time

Job Title: Senior Buyer

Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucester

Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF

At Babcock International Group, we're working to create a safe and secure world, together. As a Senior Buyer, you'll play a crucial role in driving performance and value opportunities across various procurement projects.

The Role

As a Senior Buyer, you'll be responsible for several procurement projects, working closely with Programme and Project leads to identify value opportunities and levers. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Supply Chain Design for packages of work
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Operational Excellence and reporting
  • Cross-functional communication within the programme

This is a full-time role with a hybrid schedule, requiring 1 day per week onsite at Ashchurch, with longer periods as needed. You may also be required to work at other sites.

Essential Experience

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

  • Analytical skills to analyze data and make decisions
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings and communicate complex requirements to/from the supply chain
  • Strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business and suppliers
  • Self-motivation with a flexible approach to workload
  • Strong negotiation skills

Qualifications

While MCIPS is desirable, it's not essential. You'll need experience within a Supply Chain role, preferably in a Defence or Engineering environment.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain SC security clearance for this role.

What We Offer

We provide a range of benefits, including:

  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Matched contribution pension scheme up to 8% of salary, with life assurance
  • Employee share scheme
  • Employee shopping savings portal
  • Payment of Professional Fees
  • Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
  • Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows employees to buy additional leave or sell up to one working week of annual leave
  • 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year to undertake volunteering work


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