Strategic Procurement Team Lead – On-Site (Aerospace)

DART Aerospace Company; Portsmouth; Sur place; GBP 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

F.P.T. Industries Ltd, part of the DART Aerospace Group, is seeking an experienced Procurement Team Leader to transform our site procurement function in Portsmouth.

This hands-on leadership role moves procurement beyond order management toward strategic, data-driven operation. You will own supplier performance, cost management and procurement execution to ensure materials are available at the right time and cost.

Qualifications

• Strong procurement or supply chain leadership experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience improving supplier performance.
• Strong supplier negotiation and commercial management capability.
• Experience leading, coaching and developing procurement professionals.
• Ability to translate demand forecasts into procurement actions.
• Experience using ERP systems within manufacturing or supply chain.
• Experience implementing procurement KPIs and supplier scorecards.

Responsabilités

• Lead the day-to-day Procurement function with clear accountability for performance and results.
• Establish priorities, roles, standards and expectations across the team.
• Build a culture of ownership, urgency and proactive problem-solving.
• Coach and develop Buyers and procurement professionals.
• Manage performance and succession planning.
• Develop supplier scorecards and manage supplier performance.
• Drive strategic procurement aligned with growth, supply continuity and costs.

Connaissances

Procurement leadership

Supplier performance management

Negotiation

Data-driven decision making

ERP systems familiarity

Outils

ERP software

Description du poste

F.P.T. Industries Ltd, part of the DART Aerospace Group, is seeking an experienced Procurement Team Leader to transform our site procurement function in Portsmouth.

This hands-on leadership role moves procurement beyond order management toward strategic, data-driven operation. You will own supplier performance, cost management and procurement execution to ensure materials are available at the right time and cost.