We are Ultra Precision Control Systems, a leading developer of mission and safety critical equipment in the defence and aerospace industry. We are looking for a Project Buyer to join our supply chain team on a fixed term contract.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a procurement or project buying role, ideally within the aerospace or defence sector.
- Strong negotiation skills with a demonstrated ability to achieve competitive pricing and ensure compliance with requirements.
- Experience managing NPI projects, including working with engineering and design teams and engaging with suppliers on DFM activities.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships internally and externally.
- Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Familiarity with customer flow-down requirements, technical specifications, and quality standards.
- Proficient in using ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
Benefits
- Flexible working within core working hours
- 25 days holiday (185 hrs) with the option to buy/sell 5 days (37 hrs) plus bank holidays.
- 4 times your annual salary in life assurance
- Flexible benefits package
- Pension Scheme - Less than 5 years' service up to 5.5% employer contributions, 5 years' service + up to 7.5% employer contributions.
- Sports and Social club
- Supportive and friendly working environment with regular team events