Sub-Contract Buyer
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Location
Luton, Bedfordshire
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£38000 - £48000 per annum + Competitive Benefits
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Contact:
Brad Mills
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Contact email:
brad.mills@1st-executive.com
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Salary high:
48000
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Salary low:
38000
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Job ref:
BM10229_1536081605
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Published:
over 5 years ago
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Expiry date:
2018-10-04
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Startdate:
ASAP
A Global High-Tech company, based in Bedfordshire, have recently won numerous contracts to run capability programmes on a significant number of platforms. 1st Executive are recruiting on behalf to identify a Sub-Contract Buyer to work with and mobilise the supply chain and manage their Suppliers and Partners.
Role:
Lead the delivery of sub-contract management activities and other procurement related services which may be required by the Business
- Promoting customer intimacy in internal and external relationships
- Focal point for project and suppliers regarding contract and supply base matters
- Drive and lead strategies to influence business decisions throughout the project life cycle
- Identify solutions for complex areas of potential risk /opportunity e.g. sub-contract risk, liability and deliver solutions/mitigations
- Draft and prepare complex contract documentation using standard and non-standard formats
- Construct and lead the contracts and supply chain management Life Cycle Management (LCM) deliverables
- Effectively communicate project requirements to the supply base
- Work with stakeholders, at all levels, in order to understand Internal Customer requirements
- Legal Aspects associated with contracting within the Defence & Aerospace industry
- Demonstrated experience and understanding of Compliance associated with contracting within the Defence & Aerospace industry
- SAP familiarity (or equivalent integrated business systems)
- Ability to engage and influence cross-functional/cross site teams
Experience:
- Requires appropriate training to degree level or equivalent or significant relevant work experience
- A good working knowledge and understanding of Procurement within the Defence & Aerospace industry and ability to apply them with minimal supervision and direction
- Relationship building skills with cross-functional colleagues, customers and suppliers