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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 Vale, Bristol site.
The roleAs a Senior Buyer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. Your expertise will directly contribute to reducing costs, enhancing supplier performance, and delivering value across high-profile projects in the UK and internationally.
Day-to-day, you’ll play a key role in driving procurement excellence, leading supplier relationships, ensuring we meet our customers’ needs with precision and efficiency.Act as the focal point for internal customers to define materials and services spend requirements for designated projectsManage the Purchase Order processDeliver operational excellence and reportingPersonally lead major supplier relationships dealing with performance issues to conclusionHelp develop the pipeline of future opportunities, harnessing relationships with key support partners
This role is full time 37 hours per week and requires regular travel to Ashton Vale, Bristol on a monthly basis alongside home working arrangements.
Essential experience of the Senior BuyerProven experience in a procurement role ideally in a Defence or Engineering environmentTrack record of building relationships with internal and external stakeholdersMust be able to demonstrate excellent Supplier Relationship Management skillsQualifications for the Senior BuyerWe value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.Security ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available atWhat We OfferMatched contribution pension scheme, with life assuranceAccess to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+Employee share schemeEmployee shopping savings portalPayment of Professional FeesReservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leaveHoliday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually‘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 charityExcellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial ..... full job details .....
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