Senior Subcontract Buyer

At Leonardo, we have a fantastic new opportunity for a Senior Sub Contract Buyer to join us in Edinburgh. Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 7,000 are UK-based. The Radar and Advanced Targeting line of business is uniquely positioned as one of the world's top manufacturers of radars, lasers and infrared countermeasure systems. As a Senior Subcontract Buyer, you will be responsible and accountable for the provision of an end-to-end procurement service to a selection of production programmes, including: Creation of supplier contracts; ensuring commercial compliance in line with internal and external governance. Contributing towards developing appropriate sourcing strategies at all phases of the product lifecycle. Supporting the stock order projects and the management and delivery of material pricing required for bids. Your key responsibilities will include: Responsible for putting in place the appropriate Commercial Agreements, including but not limited to, internal and external Customer flow downs, NDA's, TAA's and Export Licences etc. Main point of contact in Procurement for assigned products, liaising with the IPT. Attending meetings and supplying reports on progress, budgets, and presenting at monthly reviews. Prepare the relevant Request For Quotation and Contract documentation packs such as Bid Packs, Contractual Terms, Price Agreements, and Statements of Work. Responsible for creating and presenting Contract Compliance packs for internal audit and to external Government bodies or their Agencies. Market analysis of Supplier pricing to ensure price reasonableness is achieved and reported (benchmarking). Plan and execute cost negotiation of Supplier pricing and provide reporting for internal / external Audit. Provide analysis of material pricing to support the Product Cost Review Boards, with a view to highlighting cost reduction opportunities in line with declared project / product targets. Identify and encourage Supplier competition for material requirements, utilising the Supply Review Board (SRB) process as an enabler. Prepare varied Lifecycle Management reporting such as Procurement Plans to outline the status and progress of material sourcing, Contracting Compliance, and Bid Support. Responsible for managing the material budget associated with individual projects, reporting on aspects such as Revenue Forecasting and Estimate to Complete. Identify and manage risk and opportunity, working collaboratively with Suppliers and other IPT members. Deploy the appropriate SAP activity in order to carry out your job effectively, especially in relation to the creation of compliant Contracts.

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