Strategic Buyer
Raytheon Technologies
- Havant, Hampshire
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Supplier Selection and approval in line with Purchasing Strategy.
- Providing the supplier base with Forecasts, ultimate responsibility for the on time delivery of products within their Commodity Group.
- Ensuring budgets for projects are met. Engaging in cost reduction, and Supplier Development Programmes.
- Working with SQA to improve Supplier On Quality Delivery.(OQD)
- Responsible for delivering a Programme Ready Supply Chain for Repeat Purchase.
- Ensure that suppliers are in receipt of up to date purchase orders and all subsequent revisions, including Engineering Change Notification and Recording.
- Work closely with Production Planning to ensure awareness of new customer sales orders and responding to material demands.
- Working with Programme Management to ensure Awareness of New Programmes
- Monitor and report on supplier commitments, including the due dates of materials into the organisation
- Responsible for the Management of supplier on time delivery performance for the allocated Supplier Base.
- Engaging in Departmental Improvement Projects
Building partnerships and working together with others for the greater good.Communicates Effectively
Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.Courage
Stepping up to address difficult issues, saying what needs to be said.Customer Focus
Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.Develops Talent
Taking an active role in the growth of yourself and others to meet both career and organizational goals.Drives Results
Consistently achieves results, even under tough circumstances and empowers others to do the same.Instils Trust
Gaining the confidence of others through integrity, credibility, and authenticity.Strategic Vision
Seeing ahead to future possibilities and translating them into breakthrough strategies.What you need to succeed?Essential Criteria:
- Previous exposure to a Supply Chain role is essential.
- Experience of delivering a high quality service in a fast paced procurement environment.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills and able to develop good relationships with people at all levels.
- Able to multi-task and manage own time effectively.
- Able to work under pressure and to set deadlines.
- Demonstrate a flexible attitude towards all types of work (a positive 'can do' attitude)
- Experience of using MS Office, MRP systems e.g. SAP, Access or similar
- CIPS qualification
- Exposure to Aviation requirements and standards.
- 25 days Annual Leave & 9 Public Holidays
- Attractive Compensation Package
- Early finish Fridays
- Hybrid Work Options (*Role dependent)
- Professional Development + Growth
- Support with professional fees
- EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)
- Healthcare benefits (including healthcare cash plan)
- Staff Discounts
- Work/Life Balance
- Wellness Programs
- Employee Recognition
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Free onsite parking
- Death in Service Benefit
- Generous Employer Contribution Pension Scheme
- Opportunities for progression and development