Strategic Procurement Specialist

Strategic Procurement Specialist

Posted Today by Rubicon Consulting

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
West Bromwich, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Strategic Procurement Specialist role at Rubicon Consulting involves leading sourcing activities and negotiations for aerospace and industrial components to optimize costs and ensure supply continuity. The position requires strategic procurement experience, particularly in the aerospace or automotive industries, and emphasizes the importance of developing robust supplier strategies. Candidates will engage in price negotiations and cost breakdown analysis while working in a hybrid environment. This is a 12-month rolling contract based in West Midlands.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead sourcing activities and negotiations for aerospace and industrial components.
  • Undertake price negotiations and conduct in-depth cost breakdown analysis.
  • Develop robust supplier strategies to optimize costs and secure supply continuity.

Key Skills:

  • Contract negotiation and risk management.
  • Long-term strategic planning.
  • Stakeholder management.
  • Intermediate Excel skills.
  • Cost value engineering.
  • Strategic supplier sourcing/management.
  • 12 and above years of experience.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: West Bromwich

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Strategic Procurement Specialist on a 12 month Rolling Contract, based in West Midlands- With Hybrid Working. You could be just the right applicant for this job Read all associated information and make sure to apply.

Role Summary

The successful candidates will lead sourcing activities and negotiations for aerospace and industrial components to optimize costs and secure supply continuity.

Responsibilities include undertaking price negotiations, conducting in-depth cost breakdown analysis, and developing robust supplier strategies.

Requirements

We are looking for candidates with strategic procurement experience in the aerospace or automotive industries. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s or CIPS preferred) and the ability to work within a complex, global matrix environment.

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Key Skills Include

  • Contract negotiation and risk management
  • Long-term strategic planning
  • Stakeholder management
  • Intermediate Excel skills
  • Cost value engineering
  • Strategic supplier sourcing/management
  • 12 and above years of experience.

Our Company

Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time