As the Building and Construction Buyer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in:

Implementing the procurement strategy defined by the Commodity Procurement Management and the Projects Multi-Functional-Teams (MFT) within the scope of activity
Manage procurement projects and call for tenders with multi-divisional scope within the scope of the Building & Construction Team and international scope on demand
Develop and maintain an efficient supply chain capable to deliver goods/services
Ensure that deliverables are in line with the contractual terms (cost, time, quality)
Secure long-term alignment of the preferred supplier base with the long-term trans-divisional strategic needs
Ensure continuous commercial relationship with suppliers in order to secure work with best-in-class suppliers and protect from contractual risks
Conduct the procurement process in order to fulfil business needs and provide the internal customers with valued services in compliance with the General Procurement procedures and guidelines
Deliver on initiatives contributing to Savings Programmes using the levers of requirements harmonisation/standardisation, challenge of the specifications, volume aggregation, and control of the demand
Provide strategically relevant input to support the strategy development

Do you have experience dealing with internal customers, suppliers, and budgets?
Experience within procurement, operations, or facility management
Experience in setting up a procurement strategies in the area of responsibility (Building & Construction category)
Experience in Building project management
People Management skills to lead and motivate the teams
Advanced Project Management skills to motivate cross-functional project teams in situations of often conflicting objectives (internal customer, supplier, budget)
Knowledge about procurement building contracts
Strong business analytical skills (e.g. business case studies, financial KPI)

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