Senior Category Buyer - Defense Electronics (Hybrid)
Leonardo UK Ltd
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Job summary
Leonardo UK Ltd is seeking a Senior Category Buyer to join the Category Organisation within the Procurement & Commercial Function of the Electronics Division in the UK. You will report to the UK Category Procurement Manager for Electronics and work on developing and delivering category strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving value across projects.
The ideal candidate will have extensive procurement experience with category management, complex tenders, and SAP familiarity, along
Qualifications
- Extensive procurement experience with category management.
- Experience negotiating complex contracts and tenders.
- Knowledge of interconnect market and supply chain dynamics.
Responsibilities
- Support Category Manager in developing and implementing category strategies.
- Represent category across projects to align production and development needs.
- Establish contractual frameworks with multiple vendors and manage supplier relationships.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and conduct price benchmarking.
- Lead supplier sourcing and bid support, ensuring valid quotations.
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Job description
Leonardo UK Ltd is seeking a Senior Category Buyer to join the Category Organisation within the Procurement & Commercial Function of the Electronics Division in the UK. You will report to the UK Category Procurement Manager for Electronics and work on developing and delivering category strategies, managing supplier relationships, and driving value across projects.
The ideal candidate will have extensive procurement experience with category management, complex tenders, and SAP familiarity, along
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