Procurement Professional
Posted 1 week ago by Matchtech
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Barrow-in-furness, Cumbria, UK
Summary: BAE - Submarine Solutions is seeking a skilled Procurement Professional for a contract role in Barrow to support their procurement supply chain in the submarine sector. The position involves managing procurement processes, developing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The role offers hybrid working arrangements and a supportive work environment. Candidates should have proven procurement experience and strong negotiation skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing procurement processes to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services
- Developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers and stakeholders
- Negotiating contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers
- Analysing market trends to identify potential procurement opportunities
- Ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations
- Maintaining accurate procurement records and documentation
- Collaborating with internal teams to meet project requirements and deadlines
- Implementing strategies to enhance procurement efficiency
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in procurement within a supply chain environment
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Familiarity with procurement software and tools
- Security Clearance (SC) required
Salary (Rate): £23.70 Hourly
City: Barrow-in-furness
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
BAE - Submarine Solutions (SS) is currently seeking a skilled Procurement Professional to join their team in Barrow. This contract role is essential to support their procurement supply chain within the submarine sector.
Key Responsibilities:- Managing procurement processes to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of goods and services
- Developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers and stakeholders
- Negotiating contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers
- Analysing market trends to identify potential procurement opportunities
- Ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations
- Maintaining accurate procurement records and documentation
- Collaborating with internal teams to meet project requirements and deadlines
- Implementing strategies to enhance procurement efficiency
Job Requirements:
- Proven experience in procurement within a supply chain environment
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Familiarity with procurement software and tools
- Security Clearance (SC) required
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work with a leading company in the submarine sector
- Hybrid working arrangements (3-4 days a week onsite)
- 12-month contract with potential for extension
- Supportive and dynamic work environment
If you're a procurement professional looking for a challenging contract role within a reputable company, we encourage you to apply now to join BAE - Submarine Solutions (SS) in Barrow.