Your new company
Our client, a globally renowned high technology brand at the forefront of innovation, with a reputation for quality, excellence and pushing boundaries.
This is a rare opportunity to join the team as it moves into an exciting transformation and growth phase. The department is an exciting and also fast-paced environment.

Your new role

You will be working as part of a high-performing and agile team. Working cross functions with engagement with Engineering, Quality, Production and Legal Teams for successful delivery and performance.
Key Duties
- Working with key elements of the Procurement team on category strategies for responsible areas, ensuring on time.
- Delve into the detail on suppliers' RFQ responses, looking at time and delivering the best total cost result,
- Working closing with Engineering, delivering the most cost-effective and reliable components,
- Life-cycle responsibility delivering high quality, value for money components.
- Accountability for cost and budget management for multi-million pound direct-spend portfolios.
- New supplier identification and introduction.
- Deliver commodity strategy and nomination approvals in line with business requirements aligned with the organisation’s key stakeholders.
- Managed supplier performance on cost, quality and on-time delivery.

What you'll need to succeed

• Previous manufacturing / aerospace / automotive experience was preferred.
• Proven supply chain experience in dealing with both high and low value organisations.
• Enthusiastic and self-motivated to work autonomously.
• Experience in cost engineering, raw material and tooling buying would be advantageous.
• Keen attention to accuracy and detail.
• Proven commercial background / strong negotiator.

What you'll get in return

Outstanding career opportunity with a market leader combined with an excellent salary and benefits package

What you need to do now

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