Senior Sub-Contract Buyer - Defence Electronics
- Recruiter
- IC Resources
- Location
- Luton, Bedfordshire, England
- Salary
- Highly competitive salary
- Posted
- 20 Dec 2014
- Closes
- 17 Jan 2015
- Ref
- J27983
- Contact
- Lisa Cockerill
- Sectors
- Engineering, Design
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Senior Sub-Contract Buyer - Defence Electronics
Based in Luton working for a prestigious Defence Electronics company specialising in electronic systems for military air platform protection The sub-contract buyer will work within the Product Technology Group (PTG) while supporting other areas of the procurement function.
The Sub contract buyer will focus on the procurement of Printed Electronic Circuits (PECs) as well as electronic and microwave materials. The role provides support to senior members of the PTG team with sub-contract procurement activities and will be both tactical and strategic in its nature, delivering against the full spectrum of the lifecycle and creating a focal point for the Procurement of these commodities. Reporting Key performance metrics to senior members of the function will be required.
To be successful in this role the Sub Contract Buyer will have the following skills and experience.
Degree qualified or equivalent, (Preferably working towards MCIPS preferred)
A working knowledge and understanding of Procurement within the Defence/Aerospace industry and ability to apply them with minimal supervision and direction
As well as hardware an appreciation of procuring in-tangible services linked to training, software and professional services
Demonstrate ability to build relationships with cross-functional colleagues, Customers and suppliers.
To have operated within a Commercial role requiring good technical knowledge within the Defence/Aerospace industry
Demonstrate a good understanding of the Legal Aspects associated with contracting within the Defence/Aerospace industry
Demonstrate a good understanding of Export Compliance associated with contracting within the Defence/Aerospace industry
An ability to think 'outside of the box' offering solutions to enable the function to add value and innovation
Key Words are following - Sub Contract Buyer - Electronics - Printed Electronic Circuits (PECs) - microwave materials - MCIPS - Aerospace - Defence
IC Resources - your first contact for electronics and engineering jobs.
Based in Luton working for a prestigious Defence Electronics company specialising in electronic systems for military air platform protection The sub-contract buyer will work within the Product Technology Group (PTG) while supporting other areas of the procurement function.
The Sub contract buyer will focus on the procurement of Printed Electronic Circuits (PECs) as well as electronic and microwave materials. The role provides support to senior members of the PTG team with sub-contract procurement activities and will be both tactical and strategic in its nature, delivering against the full spectrum of the lifecycle and creating a focal point for the Procurement of these commodities. Reporting Key performance metrics to senior members of the function will be required.
To be successful in this role the Sub Contract Buyer will have the following skills and experience.
Degree qualified or equivalent, (Preferably working towards MCIPS preferred)
A working knowledge and understanding of Procurement within the Defence/Aerospace industry and ability to apply them with minimal supervision and direction
As well as hardware an appreciation of procuring in-tangible services linked to training, software and professional services
Demonstrate ability to build relationships with cross-functional colleagues, Customers and suppliers.
To have operated within a Commercial role requiring good technical knowledge within the Defence/Aerospace industry
Demonstrate a good understanding of the Legal Aspects associated with contracting within the Defence/Aerospace industry
Demonstrate a good understanding of Export Compliance associated with contracting within the Defence/Aerospace industry
An ability to think 'outside of the box' offering solutions to enable the function to add value and innovation
Key Words are following - Sub Contract Buyer - Electronics - Printed Electronic Circuits (PECs) - microwave materials - MCIPS - Aerospace - Defence
IC Resources - your first contact for electronics and engineering jobs.