Senior Buyer - Bristol, United Kingdom - Babcock International

Babcock International

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Bristol, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Senior Buyer:

Location: Bristol, GB, BS3 2HQ
Onsite or Hybrid: Hybrid

Job Title:
Senior Buyer

Location:
Ashton Vale, Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangements

Compensation:
Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role Type:
Full time / Permanent

Role ID:
SF56865

At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Buyer at our Ashton House site.

The role

As a Senior Buyer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary, working on a range of exciting design, manufacture and support projects.

We work with a number of key clients domestically and internationally.

Day-to-day, you'll support our customer contracts and provide all kinds of solutions, from small electrical items to large first level structures and equipment.

Act as the focal point for internal customers to define materials and services spend requirements for designated projects
Manage the purchase order process
Deliver operational excellence and reporting
Personally lead major supplier relationships dealing with performance issues to conclusion
Manage and develop internal relationships cross functionally.
Help develop the pipeline of future opportunities, harnessing relationships with key support partners

This role is full time, 37-hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements.

Essential experience of the Senior Buyer

Demonstratable experience in a procurement role ideally in a Defence or Engineering environment
Track record of building relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Experience of data analysis for decision making

Qualifications for the Senior Buyer

Minimum GCSE grade 4 Maths and English

Security Clearance

What we offer

Generous holiday allowance
Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
Employee share scheme
Employee shopping savings portal
Payment of Professional Fees
Reservists in the armed forces receive 10days special paid leave
Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement

- 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

Closing date: 02/05/2024
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