Materials Buyer 8months Ftc - Tidworth, United Kingdom - Aspire Defence Services Ltd

Aspire Defence Services Ltd
Aspire Defence Services Ltd
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Tidworth, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Are you looking for a new job in procurement? How about an exciting role as a Buyer supporting our Army customers? You'll get to work independently while delivering on one-of-a-kind projects. Join a great team at Aspire Defence Services


Your key responsibility as a Materials Buyer is to support and provide effective procurement service to the operations team and the Garrison, in accordance with ADSL policies, processes and procedures.


This will cover but is not limited to; planning, supplier management & development, demand & inventory planning, and supporting the operational garrison teams.

This means that you'll need to be well versed in sourcing, negotiation, and supplier relationship management. And should have proven experience in effectively communicating with all stakeholder levels.

You should also be able to support supply chain activities such as supplier development plans to ensure an adequate supply chain is in place to satisfy materials, services, projects and overhead requirements, while working alongside the operational team(s)and the procurement lead(s)


You'll be working independently but will be part of a team and have regular meetings with your manager, who will be willing to support your growth and help you deliver on set tasks and goals.


But first, meet the team


With a 35-year contract, making soldiers' lives better is at the heart of everything we do at Aspire Defence Services.


Seriously, picture a heart (the real one) and imagine how hard it works to keep the body running, making sure every part gets exactly what it needs to thrive.

That's our mission; to deliver a modern, fully serviced, flexible working environment for soldiers.


And just as the heart needs certain parts to keep the body alive, we need the dedication and commitment of our people to support our customers.

We deliver a broad range of services for one-third of the British Army living and working on our patch, and we'reproud of the work we do.


We're all about nurturing great teams, and our award-winning safety and wellbeing initiatives are built on keeping an eye out for one another and having a good work-life balance.


In addition to being part ofour team, you'll also get
Hybrid working

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, as well as the option to buy and sell holiday

Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6%, plus individual life assurance

A shopping discounts scheme

Birthday Day Off Scheme

Cycle to Work and Tech Scheme

Discounted gym membership at Aldershot and Tidworth Leisure Centre

Employee assistance and health and wellbeing check ins

Reward and recognition to celebrate outstanding achievements

Free on-site parking

Subsidized restaurant


Ready to join the team?
You should be a member of CIPS (or working towards MCIPS certification). You should also have a minimum of 3 years' experience in a Procurement role, particularly at a Buyer level.

Additional experience of managing Procurement activity and working alongsideoperational teams will also be essential, as well as having knowledge and understanding of how to use MRP systems.

**Salary: £33,00 per annum

Location Tidworth ABC**
Please note:Our garrisons are tobacco free working environments. As part of this role, you will be required to obtain security clearance prior to starting with us.
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