Expert Procurement Means & Methods

GKN Aerospace; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace technology company in Birmingham is seeking an Expert in Procurement Means & Methods. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety and legal standards while achieving operational targets. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing supply chains and a commitment to diversity and inclusion within the workplace. Join us to innovate and shape the future of aerospace technology.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement and supply chain management.
• Knowledge of compliance and legal regulations in procurement.

Responsibilities

• Role modelling a culture aligned with organizational values.
• Exemplifying a safety-first mindset.
• Ensuring legal and regulatory compliance.
• Organizing business reviews with stakeholders.
• Participating in the development of risk management methodologies.

Skills

Compliance

Supply Chain Management

Procurement

Risk Management

Job description

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Expert Procurement Means & Methods, Birmingham

Client: GKN Aerospace

Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Job Reference: 4f61e1d815b6

Job Views: 29

Posted: 12.08.2025

Expiry Date: 26.09.2025

Job Description:

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity set the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries, we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

Job Summary

Details about the role's purpose and scope.

Job Responsibilities

• Role modelling a culture aligned with GKN Aerospace’s Great Place to Work value drivers and Culture Principles.
• Exemplifying a safety-first mindset and ensuring compliance with GKN Aerospace Health, Safety and Environmental policies and standards, maintaining a safe working environment.
• Ensuring legal and regulatory compliance, including import/export controls, and ethics policies related to international regulations (e.g., ITAR, EAR).
• Achieving business and operational targets.
• Organizing business/operational reviews with stakeholders (e.g., KPIs, targets, compliance).
• Participating in the development of supply chain risk management methodologies.

Job Qualifications

We offer fantastic challenges and opportunities. Join an organization at the cutting edge of the industry, committed to pushing boundaries. With industry-leading training, your potential is limitless.

A Great Place to Work Needs a Great Way of Working

Everyone is welcome to apply. We believe diverse teams drive innovation. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging, creating a culture where everyone feels valued and can contribute. We’ve been awarded ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award’. We also provide accessible recruitment processes and reasonable adjustments upon request.

We are the place where human dreams and endeavor shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.

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