Summary: The Strategic Procurement Specialist role at Rubicon Consulting involves leading sourcing activities and negotiations for aerospace and industrial components to optimize costs and ensure supply continuity. The position requires strategic procurement experience, particularly in the aerospace or automotive industries, and emphasizes the development of supplier strategies and cost analysis. Candidates will work in a hybrid environment based in the West Midlands on a 12-month rolling contract.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead sourcing activities and negotiations for aerospace and industrial components.
- Undertake price negotiations and conduct in-depth cost breakdown analysis.
- Develop robust supplier strategies to optimize costs and secure supply continuity.
Key Skills:
- Contract negotiation and risk management.
- Long-term strategic planning.
- Stakeholder management.
- Intermediate Excel skills.
- Cost value engineering.
- Strategic supplier sourcing/management.
- 12 and above years of experience.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: West Midlands
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Strategic Procurement Specialist on a 12 month Rolling Contract, based in West Midlands- With Hybrid Working.
Role Summary
The successful candidates will lead sourcing activities and negotiations for aerospace and industrial components to optimize costs and secure supply continuity.
Responsibilities include undertaking price negotiations, conducting in-depth cost breakdown analysis, and developing robust supplier strategies.
Requirements
We are looking for candidates with strategic procurement experience in the aerospace or automotive industries.
Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s or CIPS preferred) and the ability to work within a complex, global matrix environment.
Key skills include:
- Contract negotiation and risk management
- Long-term strategic planning
- Stakeholder management
- Intermediate Excel skills
- Cost value engineering
- Strategic supplier sourcing/management
- 12 and above years of experience.
Our Company
Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time!
