At BAE Systems, we help our customers to stay a step ahead when protecting people and national security, critical infrastructure and vital information. We provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions and employ a skilled workforce of 107,000 people in more than 40 countries.
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Support and/or prepare outputs and deliverables and select suppliers in line with the departmental procedures and systems
Support and/or negotiate all commercial, financial, quality and schedule elements of contracts and any authorised changes in line with departmental procedures
Pro-actively support and deliver effective supplier management and manage open order book in line with the project’s integrated schedule
Support Line Manager in delivering KPI’s
Identify and implement cost saving opportunities
Identify risks, opportunities and mitigation plans and implement accordingly
Act as the primary point of contact with assigned suppliers and customers (internal/external)
Understand and adhere to the company Export Control requirements
Be first port of call for escalations within the Supply Chain team
May be required to support in areas outside of this scope due to business requirements
Your skills and experiences:
Experience of Procurement / Supply Chain Department
Commercial and contractual acumen
Working understanding of tool sets and IT (SAP desirable but not essential)
Experience and understanding of MRP
Working knowledge of Purchase to Pay
Tender process and down selection experience
Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities effectively