Procurement Professional

**Procurement Professional (In Service Support) - up to £38k**

**Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land Ltd RBSL Ltd in Telford Shropshire**
- Rheinmetall
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- **Procurement Professional (In Service Support) - up to £38k**
- Ref.Nr.:

- **UK00422**
- Schedule type:

- **Full Time**
- Contract Type:

- **Permanent Full-Time**
- compensation:

- **35.000 £ - 38.000 £**

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are currently recruiting for Procurement Professional to work within the In-Service Support Procurement Team executing the sourcing process based on the Category Strategy, production volumes and unique project requirements.

The Procurement Professional will contribute to the performance of the In Service Support Procurement team to deliver benefits in terms of Quality, Cost Reduction, Supplier Management, Continuous Improvement and Innovation. The person is required to provide operational procurement activities of sourcing, order placement, expediting, invoice clearance and continuous management of supplier performance and relationships with the objective of maximising performance against Key Performance Indicators.

Provide professional expertise to all stakeholders and support the management of the deployment of Commodity Strategies and management of allocated Suppliers (Tactical order book management).

**Position Duties and Responsibilities**
- Works as a member of the functional team to provide Procurement capability and deployment of Commodity strategies whilst meeting the operational needs of RBSL and maximising performance against agreed Key Performance Indicators
- As a member of the Procurement team and community within a business / function will manage the effective deployment of Procurement processes
- Responsible for discharging procurement requirements through the full lifecycle of the RBSL business utilising core ERP tool SAP where necessary, whilst ensuring that SHE remains central to the task
- Providing an excellent internal customer experience, through functional and supplier performance and embedding a culture of continuous improvement
- Contributing to an environment that is oriented towards the highest ethical standards, trust, open communication and creative thinking
- Championing SHE performance and quality within the RBSL supply chain
- Take an active role in participation of partnering activities with key suppliers, and support the development of long term supplier strategies & relationships
- Understand and implement “supplier management” ethos/culture/processes

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE
- Ability to quickly understand creation of Requests for Tender and the assessment
- process
- SAP general knowledge
- Interest in Customer / Supplier relationship and development of skill sets to manage same
- Good communication skills
- Knowledge of the Procurement role in delivering In-Service Support Business
- Highly motivated and self-disciplined, with the ability to work autonomously, under the minimum of supervision
- Ability to manage relationships with stakeholders, dealing with escalations and facilitating discussions with different stakeholder groups to address conflicting requirements and priorities
- Ability to manage multiple Supplier order books and respond in a timely manner to line
- manager requests
- Effective management of key Procurement processes of tendering, order placement, order book management including expediting and invoice clearance
- This role will provide you with exposure to both internal and external customers. You will gain experience working within a clearly defined framework, with a focus on gaining experience and understanding of the Procurement environment
- Utilisation of SAP - Procurement Module Training provided

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

We want RBSL to be an employer of choice and for our employees to build a career they can be proud of with us. Through our contracts to deliver world-class products and support, we are able to offer great opportunities for personal development and career advancement through specialist technical roles, essential support functions and leadership positions.

In addition, RBSL offer:

- Competitive salaries reviewed each year against market
- Hybrid and flexible working over a 4.5 day week
- Annual incentive scheme
- Life assurance
- 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
- Long Service rewards with additional holiday
- Holiday purchase scheme
- Health cash plan
- Employer pension contributions up to 10%
- Salary sacrifice benefits including cycle to work and electric vehicles schemes
- Access to high street and gym discounts and cashback
- Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
- Private health care, car allowances and company car for some employees

CONTACT INFORMATION

Contact Person: Iwona Kurpiewska