Senior Procurement Specialist, Supply Chain

Senior Buyer (Site)

Company: GKN Aerospace Careers

GKN Aerospace is ‘s werelds meest toonaangevende leverancier binnen de vliegtuigindustrie. Met 38 productielocaties in 12 landen bedienen we meer dan 90% van ‘s werelds vliegtuig- en motorfabrikanten. Elke keer dat je per vliegtuig reist, is het waarschijnlijk dat GKN je op weg helpt.
Accountable for local commercial management and assigned non-strategic sourcing for the geographical area under his / her responsibility.

Senior Buyer geographical area normally a larger site or oversight of a cluster of smaller sites.

Responsible for in-contract modifications, transfers or new products; Management of supplier delivery for parts sourced as modifications, transfers or new products until FAI is achieved.

Senior Buyer geographical area normally a larger site or oversight of a cluster of smaller sites

• Responsible for reporting procurement activity and site reviews for the geographical area under his / her responsibility
• Support commodity managers for the geographic region supplier selection RFQ / RFP with the use of E-Sourcing tools
• Support parts / supplier transfers and industrialisation (Major transfers)
• Responsible for parts / supplier transfers and industrialisation (Minor transfers) through to FAI
• Drive implementation of global / regional agreements within geographic area
• Responsible for all PO demands placed upon suppliers to ensure that Key Objectives of cost, quality and delivery are secured
• Responsible for site procurement change control, export control and ITAR
• Responsible for the delivery / maintenance / Integrity of site BOM
• Responsible for ensuring item / contract data is updated and maintained
• Responsible for the flow down of enabled customer materials, pricing and skyline forecasts to Suppliers
• Responsible for developing and supporting site cost reduction opportunities and supplier development plans in-line with business requirements.
• Responsible for supplier risk including use of rate readiness templates and awareness of Dunn & Bradstreet for financials
• Responsible for Managing Raw Material Inventory levels for Purchase Order parts in line with programme targets and start dates.
• Be an escalation point for any cost / contractual issues with Suppliers working with commodity management where further escalation is required.

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain or Operations Management

• 3 years experience in Manufacturing, Procurement, or Supply Chain roles
• Please apply online by sending us your CV and motivation letter. Due to data privacy reasons we do not handle any applications sent by email.

Koen van Stigt, Talent Acquisition, via email – koen.Diversity Inclusion and Belonging (DIB)
A balance of cultures, ethnicities and genders help bring new ideas and creativity to GKN. We treat all our employees and applicants fairly and are committed to ensuring that there is no discrimination or harassment against any employee or qualified applicant on the grounds of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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