Global Digital Procurement Lead - Hybrid & Growth

MBDA UK Ltd; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense organization in Bristol is seeking a Lead Buyer to join their Digital Services procurement team. This role offers the chance to lead procurement competitions across various sectors, including IT and software. Responsibilities include partnership development with suppliers and internal customers, contributing to both UK and international procurement projects. The position offers competitive compensation, a hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Company bonus up to £2,500

Pension contribution up to 14%

Opportunity for paid overtime

Up to 15 additional flexi leave days

Flexible working arrangements

Enhanced parental leave

Fantastic site facilities

Healthcare Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Experience in digital procurement is preferred.
• Comfortable in learning and developing procurement skills.
• Indirect procurement background is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement competitions at UK or Group level.
• Develop procurement pipeline with Category Managers.
• Champion relationships with partners and suppliers.

Skills

Digital procurement understanding

Indirect procurement experience

Education

MCIPS qualification (or working towards)

Job description

A leading defense organization in Bristol is seeking a Lead Buyer to join their Digital Services procurement team. This role offers the chance to lead procurement competitions across various sectors, including IT and software. Responsibilities include partnership development with suppliers and internal customers, contributing to both UK and international procurement projects. The position offers competitive compensation, a hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.