Senior Procurement Professional

Senior Procurement Professional

Full-Time 24.78 - 24.78 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage suppliers and ensure timely procurement for major aerospace programmes.
  • Company: Join BAE Systems, a leader in aerospace and defence.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, full-time hours, and a chance to work on impactful projects.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for continuous improvement and career growth.
  • Why this job: Be part of crucial aerospace initiatives and collaborate with skilled professionals.
  • Qualifications: Extensive procurement experience, strong analytical skills, and stakeholder management.

The predicted salary is between 24.78 - 24.78 £ per hour.

Senior Procurement Professional BAE Systems – Supply Chain £24.78 per hour PAYE or £33.24 via umbrella (inside IR35) Full-Time | 37 hours per week | Monday–Friday | Onsite We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Procurement Professional to join BAE Systems’ Supply Chain team, supporting major aerospace programmes including Typhoon and F-35 , as well as in-service Hawk and T45 customer requirements.

This is a fast-paced role where you’ll manage UK and international suppliers, ensuring the right parts are available at the right time to support production and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities Manage a UK and international supplier base and associated order book.

Ensure timely placement of purchase contracts and adherence to procurement governance.

Build and maintain strong supplier relationships.

Monitor supplier KPIs covering delivery, quality and invoicing .

Proactively expedite orders and resolve supply issues.

Work closely with Engineering, Quality, Commercial, Finance and Project Management teams.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date ERP system data.

Analyse supply chain information and provide recommendations to stakeholders.

Lead supplier business and order book reviews, including supplier site visits.

Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities.

About

You: Extensive procurement experience , ideally within aerospace, defence, manufacturing or another regulated environment.

Strong order book and supplier management experience.

Experience managing high volumes of purchase orders, supplier queries and invoices.

Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Strong analytical skills and advanced Microsoft Excel capability.

Experience using ERP systems .

A proactive, collaborative and continuous-improvement mindset.

MCIPS or a similar procurement qualification would be advantageous.

Tableau experience would also be desirable.

Why Join BAE Systems?

You'll have the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most important aerospace and defence programmes, collaborating with highly skilled teams and making a genuine contribution to production and customer delivery.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Procurement Professional

Procurement Management
Supplier Relationship Management
Order Book Management
Timely Contract Placement
Procurement Governance
KPI Monitoring
Problem Resolution