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Prestwick Aerosystems

Prestwick, United Kingdom
Manage multiple supplier interfaces
Negotiate with supply base
Monitor supply base performance
You will manage a portfolio of suppliers including commercial relationship and cost per Aircraft, and support contract negotiations to ensure customer flow downs are protected

Job Summary

  • You will manage a portfolio of suppliers including commercial relationship and cost per Aircraft, and support contract negotiations to ensure customer flow downs are protected.
  • You will develop and improve performance of suppliers with regard to cost, quality, other contract terms and service; give assistance in resolving critical shortages impacting the build schedule and analyse the supply base and identify opportunities for rationalisation.
  • At our Prestwick facility, you’ll find a friendly, forward-thinking workplace with excellent rewards and opportunities to grow your career.

Matching Summary

You will manage a portfolio of suppliers including commercial relationship and cost per Aircraft, and support contract negotiations to ensure customer flow downs are protected.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage multiple supplier interfaces
  • Negotiate with supply base
  • Monitor supply base performance
  • SAP system maintenance
  • Contract law awareness

Nice-to-have

  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Promote and process improvements
  • Commercial and financial awareness
  • Industry best practice knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Previous experience in procurement
  • Supply chain management experience
  • Competent IT system knowledge
  • Excel proficiency

Work Rights

Not specified

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