Procurement Engineer

Procurement Engineer

Posted 2 weeks ago by Outsource UK

Negotiable
Inside
Undetermined
Lancashire

Summary: BAE Systems is seeking a detail-oriented Procurement professional to join their Procurement and Supply Chain team for a 9-month contract. The role involves negotiating terms and conditions with suppliers, maintaining supplier relationships, and identifying cost reduction opportunities. The ideal candidate will possess strong commercial acumen and a detailed understanding of supplier risk management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Negotiating Terms and Conditions, Price Agreements, and other contractual documents with suppliers, and resolving areas of conflict.
  • Maintaining strong, effective relationships with suppliers and onboarding new suppliers.
  • Developing innovative, value-for-money solutions with suppliers to meet customer requirements.
  • Understanding budget requirements for Purchase Orders and identifying opportunities for cost reduction through effective negotiation.
  • Interfacing across the Air business and with other teams and functions, such as PM, Engineering, Commercial, and Finance.
  • Engaging with internal and external stakeholders to ensure product or service provision meets requirements.

Key Skills:

  • Understanding of terms and conditions in complex contracting environments.
  • Knowledge of pricing and costing techniques for effective negotiation.
  • Experience in supplier risk and opportunity management.
  • Working knowledge of ERP systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

Salary (Rate): £27.79

City: Warton

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other