Procurement Compliance Senior Specialist

2 days ago


Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom Leonardo Full time
Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Compliance Senior Specialist to join our Procurement Governance & Excellence team at Leonardo Helicopters.

This role is part of our Procurement & Supply Chain function and involves working with cross-functional teams to establish common rules and practices, improve processes and systems, and support audit with internal and external authorities.

As a Procurement Compliance Senior Specialist, you will be responsible for deploying your specialist knowledge to deliver compliance monitoring and procedure objectives, defining P&SC processes and procedures, and ensuring their compliance with all requirements at Division and Corporate level.

You will also manage the risk management process for P&SC, facilitating and acting as a UK POC, interacting with other departments to ensure the company is aligned and working towards being ALARP (As Low As Reasonably Possible).

This is a level 5 role on our Salary & Career Progression Framework (S&CPF).

You will be responsible for the following range of activities:

  • Working collaboratively with the cross-geographical PG&E team to create and maintain published procedures covering P&SC business life-cycle processes.
  • Providing procedural training and support to the P&SC community, addressing and mitigating audit non-conformance and promoting best practice.
  • Working with relevant stakeholders to ensure accuracy of procedures, discussing, agreeing, and authorizing proposed amendments and improvements.
  • Ensuring P&SC compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, considering the A&D industry.
  • Acting as a local Point Of Contact (POC) for all UK-related audits on P&SC, both internal and external.
  • Supporting the preparation and execution of internal and external audits (law 262, law 231, quality, corporate, customer audits, etc).
  • Managing and monitoring findings and closures from both internal and external audits.
  • Analyzing year-end audit results, creating, and communicating the following year's schedule.
  • Organizing and executing departmental process adherence audits and data compliance checks, ensuring adherence to internal procedures and relevant regulations (AS9100, etc).
  • Acting as the local POC and Coordinator for P&SC Risk Management Activities (such as Bowtie).
  • Managing the UK release strategy and delegation change/increase requests.
  • Monitoring add and remove UK call-off contracts, along with complete compliance checks.

Requirements:

  • Education to degree level or qualified by experience with a minimum of 5 years of experience working within the Procurement & Supply Chain and/or Quality environment.
  • Proven experience as a compliance manager or auditor or procedure specialist.
  • In-depth knowledge of the industry's standards and regulations.
  • Excellent knowledge of reporting procedures and record-keeping.
  • Methodical and diligent with good planning abilities.
  • An analytical mind able to 'see' the complexities of procedures and regulations.
  • Understanding of best practice procurement techniques and processes.
  • Languages: English, Italian is a plus.
  • A business acumen partnered with a dedication to legality.
  • Resilient.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Able to work unsupervised and operate well as part of a team.
  • Self-motivated, able to identify and drive key issues relating to Cost, Quality, and Schedule.

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Life at Leonardo

We offer 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.

Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options.

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 15% 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 and inclusion.

Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme.

Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.

Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member.



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