Key Responsibilities:
- Managing the procurement process for space and defence systems and projects
- Collaborating with project managers, engineers, finance, logistics, and suppliers
- Ensuring timely and cost-effective deliveries for all procurement phases
- Developing robust procurement approaches across multiple locations and customer bases, including institutional, governmental, and commercial
- Maintaining strong supplier relationships and negotiating contracts
- Monitoring and managing supplier performance
- Preparing and presenting procurement reports and updates
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
Job Requirements:
- Experience in procurement, particularly within the space and defence sectors
- Understanding of supply chain management and procurement processes
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Proficiency in procurement software and tools
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Flexibility to work across various locations and customer bases
- Relevant professional qualification in procurement or supply chain management is advantageous
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid working arrangement
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing industry
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Comprehensive employee benefits package
If you are an experienced Buyer with a passion for the space and defence sectors, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated and innovative team.
