F1 Purchasing Placement: Tech Procurement & Supply Chain

PageUp People Limited; Brixworth; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary of £30,000 p/a

Collective bonus

36 days annual leave

Private healthcare and pension

Onsite Gym

Staff discounts and other benefits

Job summary

Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains offers a 12 month Purchasing Placement scheme in the state-of-the-art Technology Centre near Northamptonshire. You will work in Purchasing and Logistics, shaping the external supply chain and ensuring on-time, cost-effective delivery for high-performance projects.

The placement exposes you to multiple areas across the business, from design to race, including raising orders, expediting deliveries, and driving supplier performance improvements with

Qualifications

• On track to achieve a 2:1 degree in Engineering, Science/Technology, Economics or Business Studies.
• Excellent communicator with ability to build relationships up to senior level.
• Strong influencing and negotiating skills and a professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing innovative solutions and manage relationships with external suppliers and internal customers.
• Help define sourcing strategy and contribute to future needs identification.
• Be involved with supplier negotiations, including preparation and documentation.
• Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Programme Management, Quality, Build, Test, Manufacturing, IT and Finance.
• Collaborate with engineers in support of Power Unit build for test and race.
• Develop understanding of governance impacts on the supply chain.

Skills

Excellent communication

Negotiation

Adaptability

Enthusiastic

Education

2:1 degree target in Engineering/Science/Technology/Economics/Business Studies

Job description

Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains offers a 12 month Purchasing Placement scheme in the state-of-the-art Technology Centre near Northamptonshire. You will work in Purchasing and Logistics, shaping the external supply chain and ensuring on-time, cost-effective delivery for high-performance projects.

The placement exposes you to multiple areas across the business, from design to race, including raising orders, expediting deliveries, and driving supplier performance improvements with