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Procurement professional responsible for end-to-end sourcing of complex composite components (carbon fibre structures, bonded assemblies) and related categories, while supporting supplier onboarding, quality, and supplier relationship management in a high-performance manufacturing environment.

• Manage end-to-end procurement of complex composite components, including carbon fibre structures, bonded assemblies, and raw materials, and support related categories such as metallics and electronics.
• Ensure parts supply validity is accurate within the ERP system and use this data to consistently hit departmental KPI targets.
• Support supplier onboarding and development in partnership with the Supplier Quality Team.
• Procure components with a focus on quality, cost, and lead time, identifying and mitigating risks to the business for any deviations.
• Ensure suppliers can meet all specifications and quality standards defined by AMF1 design.
• Maintain and enhance relationships within the supply chain through transparent and proactive engagement.
• Embed a culture of innovation, accountability, and collaboration across all procurement functions.

• Proven experience in sourcing and procuring carbon fibre and composite components within high-performance industries (e.g., Formula 1, motorsport, or advanced manufacturing).
• Familiarity with material specifications, tolerances, and quality standards specific to composite materials.
• Strong understanding of technical drawings, manufacturing processes, and component assembly.
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., IFS, SAP).
• Excellent communication skills, ability to remain calm under pressure, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Results-oriented mindset with strong decision-making and problem-solving capabilities, especially in managing supplier relationships and resolving technical procurement challenges.
• Collaborative team player with a passion for excellence and continuous improvement.

Embark on a journey with the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team to reshape history at our cutting-edge campus in Northamptonshire. We combine heritage with innovation and are driven by a commitment to challenge the status quo and perform at the highest level.

We offer a competitive package and benefits including a discretionary bonus scheme, private health care, pension plan, life assurance, and benefits such as childcare support, cycle-to-work, tech and car schemes, on-site gym and fitness classes, and dining options. We are committed to a supportive, inclusive culture with core values: Growth, Readiness, Empowerment, Excellence, and Nurturing. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds; reasonable adjustments are available on request during the application process.