Building And Construction UK Buyer

Line Up Aviation; Broughton; Híbrido; GBP 36.000 - 61.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Line Up Aviation is seeking a Building & Construction Buyer to lead strategic procurement for Buildings UK on a contract through July 2027. Location is Broughton, with 3 days onsite weekly and fixed Tuesday/Thursday attendance.

The role involves international frame contracts and KPI-driven supplier management. Essential background includes a master level or engineering/procurement education and 5+ years in procurement or facilities management, with strong ethics and autonomous work style.

Qualificações

• Master level procurement or engineering/architect background with business knowledge.
• Experience in setting up a procurement strategy in Building & Construction.
• Strong ethics, compliance, and supplier performance focus.

Responsabilidades

• Lead cross-functional project teams on procurement projects with KPI-based reviews.
• Negotiate and implement national and international frame contracts.
• Monitor supplier performance and drive time, cost, and quality improvements.
• Provide process rules to ensure correct transactional procurement execution.
• Contribute to national and international procurement strategies and make/buy analyses.
• Support e-procurement and e-catalogue initiatives as needed.

Conhecimentos

Procurement strategy

Building project management

Teamwork & transparency

Autonomy

Ethics & compliance

Formação

Procurement Business school master or graduated engineer/Architect with procurement knowledge

Descrição da vaga

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Building & Construction Buyer to join them on a contract until July 2027. As the Building & Construction Buyer, you will be performing strategic procurement activities within the Buildings UK team.

Role

Building & Construction Buyer

Pay

Up to £44 per hour Via Umbrella

Location

Broughton, Flintshire - 3 days onsite per week, Tuesday and Thursday are mandatory.

Contract

Monday - Friday 35 hours per week

IR35 Status

Inside

Security Clearance

BPSS

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional project teams within the framework of national and international procurement projects, contribute to the control of the demand, challenge and approve the specifications and run the suppliers selection processes.
• Negotiate, establish and implement national & international frame contracts.
• Follow-up contracts with contract reviews with internal customer base and suppliers, based on consistent and factual KPIs, evaluate and improve suppliers' performance in terms of time, costs and quality.
• Assess suppliers' overall performance and the impact of weak performance; and initiate recovery actions when necessary.
• Provide rules and process information to Business Operations to ensure correct execution of transactional procurement activities to full customer satisfaction.
• Participate in the definition of national, trans-national, international and trans-divisional procurement strategies by providing benchmark, costing and "make or buy" analysis.
• Contribute to the implementation of new procurement techniques such as e-procurement and e-catalogues, as needed.
• Monitor savings linked to demand management and procurement performance; contribute to secure and achieve Airbus Savings Programmes' commitments.
• Develop procurement strategies for harmonised material groups (HMG), or parts of such, where no dedicated category strategy exists; ensure validation of such strategy by the respective internal customer base.

Essential Skills

• Procurement Business school (master level) or graduated engineer or Architect/construction graduated with good business and procurement knowledge (e.g. supply chain, procurement strategy, market analysis, legal aspects), if possible in Manufacturing Engineering or Facility Management area
• 5 years of experience within procurement or operations or facility management
• Experience in setting up a procurement strategy, in the area of responsibility ("Building & Construction" category)
• Experience in Building project management would be highly appreciated
• Teamwork and transparency; diplomatic, but persevering & responsible
• Strong capabilities to be autonomous without proximity management
• Strong capabilities to deliver
• Strong adherence to ethics & compliance
• Customer focused, always taking into acc

Languages

Languages: English (negotiation level). French, Spanish & German (of advantage)