Strategic Sourcing Specialist

Hampshire  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

My client, a leading Aerospace and Aviation Services company based in Hamble is urgently seeking an experienced Strategic Sourcing Specialist to join their team for a minimum of 12 months. This is a full time role working Monday- Friday 37 hours per week.

Responsible for the purchasing and delivery of complex parts to support the business needs of multiple New Product Introduction and running Aircraft programmes.

Specific Activities
Identify & assess suitable suppliers to quote on numerous metallic parts and assemblies
Construct and issue robust RFQs
Ensure appropriate quality instructions and customer requirement are flowed down to suppliers
Identify risks associated with product transfer
Coordinate responses for any technical or commercial queries that may arise
Manage multiple work packages at any one time
Analyze costings and commercial responses, make recommendations
Coordinate negotiations with potential suppliers
Produce risk analysis and comparative bid score card in order to propose Sourcing solutions
Communicate status on a regular basis to appropriate stakeholders
Execution of other tasks as instructed which are considered reasonable in relation to this role

Requirements
Previous experience in a Strategic Sourcing role is required
Excellent negotiating skills required
Strong communication skills
Good project management skills
Ability to manipulate and analyze data using Microsoft Excel to a high standard
Can work alone and as part of a team
Attention to detail and demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
Good problem solving ability

Skill Competencies

Essential

Previous Project Planning experience

High competency in Microsoft Excel

Transfer of parts

Previous experience of Sourcing Metallic Parts

Please apply accordingly or call Nikita for immediate consideration.

All candidates must be willing to undergo clearance.

Start date
ASAP
Duration
12 months +
(extension possible)
From
Experis Engineering
Published at
13.04.2016
Project ID:
1109494
Contract type
Freelance
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