Jobs at Raytheon in United States

Date Posted:
2025-05-07Country:
United KingdomLocation:
Alexandria Park, Penner Road, Havant, PO9 1QY, UKPosition Role Type:
Unspecified

Job Opportunity: Strategic Buyer
Location: Havant
Company: Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company

Join a Dynamic Team and Shape the Future of Aviation Technology!

Are you ready to take your career to new heights in the aerospace industry? Collins Aerospace, a leader in aviation technology, is offering an exciting opportunity for an Strategic Buyer to join our fast-paced and innovative team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the production of high-end aviation seating switches and lighting products for renowned airlines such as Qantas, Etihad, Emirates, and British Airways.
This is your chance to be part of a team of professionals, where you will be responsible for the compliant, cost-effective acquisition of materials and services that are within budget to support the contractual service delivery requirements to customers.
Working in the Purchasing Team, the Strategic Buyer is tasked with ensuring Programs are delivered on time and on budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for delivering a program ready supply chain for repeat purchases.
• Supplier selection and approval in line with purchasing strategy.
• Ensuring budgets for projects are met, engaging in cost reduction and supplier development.
• Engaging in departmental improvement projects.
• Working with the buyers to maintain and achieve cost savings.

Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience in a Supply Chain role is essential - experience of delivering a high-quality service in a fast-paced procurement environment.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills and able to develop good relationships with people at all levels.
• Able to multi-task and manage own time effectively, able to work under pressure and to set deadlines.
• Experience of using MS Office, MRP systems e.g. SAP, Access or similar
• Exposure to Aviation requirements and standards preferred but not essential
• Ability to interpret and implement supply chain strategies and category plans

CIPS qualification or studying towards preferred but not essential

What We Offer:

• Competitive rate of pay
• 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• Fantastic Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program for personal support
• Cycle to Work Scheme and other great employee discounts

Why Join Collins Aerospace?

At Collins Aerospace, we believe in empowering our people to make a real difference. You'll be part of an innovative and supportive team, where your contributions are valued and your career growth is encouraged. This is the perfect opportunity to gain hands-on experience, work on cutting-edge technology, and make an impact on the future of aviation.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're a detail-oriented professional with a passion for precision and teamwork, apply now to become part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology every day.

Take your career to new heights with Collins Aerospace!

Apply Now!
We look forward to hearing from you

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