Description

KEY JOB ELEMENTS:

- Lead bid and proposal activities including negotiating scope of work, Terms and Conditions, cost and schedule for best value award
- Develop and present (Procurement Strategy Review Board) / (Procurement Approval Review Board) and associated awards of subcontract or purchase order
- Support execution of the work including risk mitigation, issue resolution, payment plan management, delivery performance, review and approval of deliverables, cost to budget, and change management
- Track commodity trends, understand the market and industry, and research/explore new technology and/or capabilities
- Responsible for supplier development with respect to issue resolution, supplier relationship management, and the Intensive Management Process
- Forecast material sales and manage supplier activity to achieve the forecast
- Participate in design IPTs for new variant releases or new program launches
- Provide mentorship and coaching to other Buyers and team members

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- University degree or college diploma in business or supply chain related discipline
- Minimum 3-5 years relevant experience




- Proficient in MS Office applications
- Excellent problem solving and decision making skills
- Creative and creative thinker
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong negotiating skills and the ability to influence others
- Ability to travel (10% Cdn) and (10% US/Int'l) and possess / able to acquire and maintain a valid passport

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- Previous Supply Chain Management experience
- Technical aptitude
- Financial aptitude

Physical Conditions and Hazards:

- Physical Environment: Office
- Hazards: NA

Physical Demands Description: Usual mobility demands required are standing, walking, sitting, and stair climbing to access upper offices. Equipment Utilized:

- Computer
- Phone
- Mobile device

Medical Surveillance: May include: Anthropometrical Size Restrictions depending on task Personal Protective Equipment: Applicable when interacting with shop floor (safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection. extraction coveralls)

📌 Procurement Specialist (London)
🏢 CareerBeacon
📍 London