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Indirect Buyer - Airframe Systems Ansty Park

Employer
Meggitt PLC
Location
UK, Coventry, Ansty
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
7 Dec 2022

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Clearance Level
SC, None / Undisclosed
Sector
Aerospace
Job Type
Permanent
Joining our team means you're helping to deliver our vision - keeping the world flying with one of over 73,000 Meggitt-equipped aircraft taking off every second of every day; protecting countless lives with our technology, keeping those who put their lives at risk safer and ensuring that the lights stay on for millions of people worldwide.

With over 160 years of history, innovation's at the heart of everything we do in our aerospace, defence and selected energy markets Our global approach to lean manufacturing is the driving force on our journey to operational excellence and our goal to provide the best technology, products and service to our Customers.

We'll help shape your career and provide you with the right learning, development and growth opportunities; we're working hard to create a High Performance Culture where we live our Values of Teamwork, Integrity and Excellence.

Role Summary

The Indirect Buyer will manage the day-to-day purchase order processes and have the responsibility of developing, improving and maintaining relevant KPI's and reporting. They will ensure that all related procurement activities are in line with Parker Meggitt policies, processes and procedures. The buyer will also, from time to time be asked to support a number of tactical Procurement projects within operations.

Job Core Responsibilities

  • Reviews and approves PRs/POs/GRs within authorized limits, as required, while adhering to applicable government laws domestic/international), Company policies, procedures and goals.
  • Monitors purchase requisitions and purchase order status, develops reporting to track the timeliness of processing requisitions, and monthly spend within ERP systems.
  • Supporting Indirect Operations Procurement, by ensuring accuracy and consistency in all aspects of PO and contract placement.
  • Engaging and communicating effectively with different stakeholder areas of Parker Meggitt.
  • Supporting with all aspects of site Indirect Procurement governance, including but not limited to the development, and roll out of policies, processes, enhanced reporting, smart KPI's, communication and strategy deployment.
  • Meet assigned KPIs and related goals, e.g. Cost Savings Target, Indirect Supplier Count Reduction, Process implementation, Timely and accurate Indirect Procurement Reporting, order processing efficiency improvement etc.
  • Maintain and execute improvement initiatives to improve the efficiency of current tools and systems used across the site procurement


Job Specifications

  • Ideally, previously held procurement role in other organizations, which involved procurement operational, analytical, and reporting responsibilities
  • Working knowledge of SAP processes within the Procurement modules
  • Comprehensive understanding and working knowledge of database systems
  • Ability to meet deadlines and targets
  • Ability to gather data, to compile information, and prepare reports
  • Excellence verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to communicated effectively with stakeholders
  • Well-organized, detail-oriented, and ability to multi-task
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize duties with minimal supervision, in order to meet deadlines
  • Team building Skills
  • Decision making skills
  • Comprehensive computer skills, ideally advanced with Microsoft Excel and proficient with Word, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, and web-browsers


Meggitt are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and beliefs define who we are as a business. We strongly believe that building a culture of respect and appreciation, will give everyone the opportunity to recognise their full potential.

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