Senior Buyer (Plant and Equipment)

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Full time
Location: Preston
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Job offered by: BAE Systems
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Job Description - Senior Buyer (Plant and Equipment) (00123389)

Job Title:

Senior Buyer (Plant and Equipment)

Location:

Preston. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary:

£45,000 + depending on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing:

Owning, influencing, and liaising with key stakeholders to determine their requirements

Creating procurement strategies and contracting routes

Leading the process to prepare and issue pre-qualification & RFP documents

Developing assessment criteria to select the successful bid

Conducting tender reviews with multiple functions to determine the most suitable supplier

Identifying and delivering savings actively

Your skills and experiences:

Proven experience in developing, implementing, and managing procurement strategies

Strong contract skills, including negotiation, management, and agreement of terms and conditions

Expertise in supplier management to ensure optimal performance and relationships

Project experience in Plant & Equipment/Construction projects

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

Closing Date:

14th January 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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