Procurement Specialist

9 hours ago


Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom Motorsport-Total GmbH Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Officer/Senior Procurement Officer to join our team at Motorsport-Total GmbH. As a key member of our procurement function, you will play a critical role in ensuring the successful delivery of our new programmes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the Commodity Procurement team to develop and implement Category Strategies for our commodity areas, ensuring they are up-to-date and aligned with programme requirements.
  • Lead the RFQ process, maintaining competitive tension to deliver the best commercial and technological outcomes for McLaren, in line with programme timing requirements.
  • Analyze and interpret suppliers' RFQ responses to provide comprehensive, like-for-like quotations and deliver the best total cost picture for the Commodity Procurement team.
  • Build strong relationships with VLD and Engineering teams to ensure seamless cross-functional cooperation and deliver 'one voice' to the McLaren supplier base.
  • Work closely with Procurement Project Managers to ensure timely completion of procurement activities for commodity areas.
  • Develop a close working relationship with SQD Engineers to deliver cost, timing, and quality programme requirements relating to suppliers.
  • Ensure supplier tooling costs are fully interrogated and tooling is delivered on time and to cost, in line with programme requirements.
  • Maintain the tooling/asset register, ensuring it is fully up-to-date and compliant with McLaren's requirements.
Requirements
  • University degree in Business or Engineering (preferably automotive, aerospace, or mechanical) or similar.
  • Deep understanding of the Procurement function and processes, with demonstrable experience of managing multi-national suppliers.
  • At least 3 years' experience as a buyer and senior buyer with an Automotive Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) or a minimum of 3 years' experience as a senior buyer within a manufacturing business or First Tier Automotive supplier.
  • Experience of delivering procurement activities for new programmes, aligned to category strategies and through cross-functional collaboration with Engineering.
  • Well-proven skills in Quotation Analysis Form (QAF) interrogation and a good understanding of suppliers' cost drivers.
  • Experience of high-volume and niche vehicle Procurement, with the ability to apply best practice as appropriate.
  • Experienced with financial analysis for assessing suppliers' health and building business cases internally.
  • Fluent written and verbal English is essential.
What We Offer

We provide a wide-ranging benefits package, including:

  • Structured career development framework
  • 25 days' holiday, plus bank holiday. Annual buy & sell up to five days
  • Enhanced company pension scheme
  • Discretionary annual bonus award
  • Private medical insurance and health cash plan
  • Life assurance benefit
  • Ability to apply for a sabbatical of up to one year after only two years' service
  • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
  • Generous parental leave policies
  • A range of wellbeing initiatives, such as employee assistance programme and free financial & mortgage advice
About Us

We are committed to equal opportunity for all. Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion are at the heart of our impact, driving our innovation and enabling us to create something special.



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