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Join a leading defence company dedicated to cutting-edge technology and innovation in the global defence sector. As a Strategic Buyer, you will play a pivotal role in their procurement strategy, focusing on sourcing critical components and materials essential to their advanced defence systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely acquisition of high-quality supplies, fostering relationships with key suppliers to drive efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with company objectives and project requirements.
2. Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
3. Negotiate contracts and terms to optimize pricing and delivery schedules while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
4. Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to assess technical specifications and ensure supplier capabilities meet project needs.
5. Monitor market trends, supplier performance, and industry developments to proactively mitigate risks and identify opportunities for improvement.
6. Drive continuous improvement initiatives in procurement processes to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
7. Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation in compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field.
2. Proven experience in strategic procurement within the defence or aerospace industry, with a strong understanding of defence procurement regulations.
3. Demonstrated negotiation skills and experience in managing supplier relationships.
4. Excellent analytical abilities and strategic thinking capabilities.
5. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external stakeholders.
6. Proficiency in procurement software and tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle) preferred.

If you're looking for a dynamic and rewarding career with the chance to work on global strategic initiatives, this opportunity could be the next step in your journey!