Overview
ARM are delighted to be supporting one of our top clients with the recruitment of a Senior Engineering Buyer on a permanent basis. This Senior Engineering Buyer is part of the Supply Chain Organisation managing the total supply chain for goods and services to meet a variety of programme and business requirements. This role benefits from our 4-day working week Monday - Thursday and hybrid working.
What you’ll be doing
- Undertaking the procurement process including issuing RFQ’s.
- Holding a procurement delegation and signing supplier agreements.
- Negotiating with suppliers to ensure best-value is achieved.
- Managing supplier performance to meet Technical, Schedule, Quality and Cost requirements.
- Developing and maintaining stakeholder relationships.
- Ensuring procurement activities are compliant with internal/legislative procedures.
- Providing the key interface between internal customers and suppliers.
- Supporting internal and external reviews of supplier performance as required.
- Contributing to the continual improvement of the supply chain processes.
About you
- Proven experience as a Senior Engineering Buyer.
- Purchasing experience within the Defence Sector is preferred.
- Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Experience within a high volume, fast production rate environment.
- Excellent understanding of procurement best practice.
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Industries
- Defense and Space Manufacturing
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