Senior Sub Contract Buyer - Midlothian, United Kingdom - Leonardo UK Ltd

Leonardo UK Ltd

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Midlothian, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

_ The opportunity:
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Leonardo is a global leader in defence electronics and delivers mission critical systems for situational awareness, electronic warfare and surveillance across land, sea and air.

The Electronics UK Business Unit designs, develops and produces a wide range of products and solutions for air, land and maritime platforms that include integrated mission systems, radars and sensors, electronic warfare systems, on-board avionics and communications, targeting systems and a range of support solutions.

The Customer Support and Service Solutions (CS3) Line of Business is based at several sites across the UK with this requirement being in Edinburgh or Luton.

The Procurement function currently has a vacancy for a Senior Sub Contract Buyer, a role in which the successful applicant will be able to support key projects within this business.

Reporting to the respective Procurement Manager, the role requires an attention to detail, the ability to operate effectively with other functions including a diverse group of engineering disciplines and the ability to deliver high quality output within often challenging timescales.

_ What __you'll do as a Senior Sub-

Contract Buyer:
_**- Responsible for putting in place the appropriate Commercial Agreements, including but not limited to, internal and external Customer flow downs, NDA's, TAA's and Export Licences etc

Prepare the relevant Request For Quotation and Contract documentation packs such as Bid Packs, Contractual Terms, Price Agreements and Statements of Work
Responsible for creating and presenting Contract Compliance packs for internal audit and to external Government bodies or their Agencies
Market analysis of Supplier pricing to ensure price reasonableness is achieved and reported (benchmarking)
Plan and execute cost negotiation of Supplier pricing and provide reporting for internal / external Audit
Provide analysis of material pricing to support the Product Cost Review Boards for NPI, with a view to highlighting cost reduction opportunities in line with declared project / product targets
Collaborate with Design Engineering to understand our product route maps so market research can be undertaken to identify capable and sustainable sources of supply
Identify and encourage Supplier competition for material requirements, utilising the Supply Review Board (SRB) process as an enabler
Prepare varied Lifecycle Management reporting such as Procurement Plans to outline the status and progress of material sourcing, Contracting Compliance and Bid Support
Responsible for the management of Supplier delivery performance (of NPI Contracts) throughout the Contract lifecycle in line with defined Key Performance Indicators (KPI's)
Order Book management
Responsible for managing the material budget associated with NPI, reporting on aspects such as Revenue Forecasting and Estimate to Complete
Identify and manage risk and opportunity, working collaboratively with Suppliers and other IPT members
Deploy the appropriate SAP activity in order to carry out your job effectively, especially in relation to the creation of compliant Contracts

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Life at Leonardo

With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.

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Flexible Working:Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us
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Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance)
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Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year
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Pension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)
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Wellbeing:Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers)
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Lifestyle:Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme
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Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera
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Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member
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Bonus:Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below

For a full list of our Company benefits please visit our website.

Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 8,000 are based at 8 sites throughout the UK.

At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people's full potential and drives innovation and creativity.