Key Responsibilities:
*Managing the procurement process for space and defence systems and projects
*Collaborating with project managers, engineers, finance, logistics, and suppliers
*Ensuring timely and cost-effective deliveries for all procurement phases
*Developing robust procurement approaches across multiple locations and customer bases, including institutional, governmental, and commercial
*Maintaining strong supplier relationships and negotiating contracts
*Monitoring and managing supplier performance
*Preparing and presenting procurement reports and updates
*Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations
Job Requirements: *Experience in procurement, particularly within the space and defence sectors
*Understanding of supply chain management and procurement processes
*Strong analytical and negotiation skills
*Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
*Proficiency in procurement software and tools
*Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
*Flexibility to work across various locations and customer bases
*Relevant professional qualification in procurement or supply chain management is advantageous
Benefits: *Competitive salary
*Hybrid working arrangement
*Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing industry
*Professional development and training opportunities
*Supportive and collaborative work environment
*Comprehensive employee benefits package

If you are an experienced Buyer with a passion for the space and defence sectors, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client’s dedicated and innovative team.