Position Summary
Magellan Aerospace has an exciting opportunity for a NPI Procurement Lead.
Full time, permanent position
39 hours per week
Job location: Llay, Wrexham, LL12 0PB.
Unionised site works in partnership with Unite the Union.
The NPI Procurement lead is responsible for the overall co-ordination of New Programmes, major Change Programmes and major Work Transfer within Procurement. The NPI Lead is the conduit into Procurement to ensure the function is prepared and aligned to meet the future business requirements on major projects and providing feedback as part of the bid process. Working closely with the Category Lead's to ensure sourcing is in line with programme requirements from a Quality, Cost, Delivery and Risk perspective and that the Gated Process is adhered to.
Perks And Benefits
A company culture that promotes work life balance
Access to mental health support
Business performance related bonus
Career development opportunities
Commitment to continued learning and development
Perkbox - includes monthly treats and discounts from selected restaurants, cinemas, shops etc
Long Service Awards
Enhanced Holiday Entitlement based on length of service
Free parking
25% off local gym membership
Essential Responsibilities
New Programmes / Change Programmes / Work Transfer leading the co-ordination of information and requirements with the programme teams to define the scope for the procurement function
Cost Reduction- working with the Category Leads (CL) to ensure target costs are achieved and developing cost reduction bridges where required
Long Term Agreements working with the CL to ensure contractual flow down of terms and conditions are in place to fit overall strategy
Supplier Relationship Management support the business reviews from a NPI perspective
Stakeholder Engagement working with key functions to provide a consolidated procurement overview: Concept stage to start of production
KPI reporting responsible for reporting performance linked to NPI timelines and requirements
Supplier negotiations support the CL as required to meet programme targets
Communication ensure the function is fully aware of programme timelines, key milestones
Supply Chain Map responsible for developing overall mapping per project including assessments for lead-times and single points of failure risk mitigations
Bill of Materials analysis actual and synthetic cost modelling in support of the bid model
Strategic Sourcing Board working with the CL to ensure compliance and milestones achieved
Business Continuity working with the CL to ensure risk mitigation plans are robust to meet programme requirements
Corporate Governance, Systems and Procedure compliance sourcing within guidelines
Continuous Improvement ensure Procurement are reviewing/refining the process
Make versus Buy support where necessary and drive compliance within the project
Attend daily/weekly sessions to update on progress
Support the NPI process as and when required
Position Requirements
Academic:
Degree Desirable
Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (MCIPS) desired or working towards the qualification
Experience
3-5 years Procurement experience or equivalent in a customer facing or programme management role
Aeronautic experience preferred but not essential
Key Competencies
NPI knowledge of the process
Cost Management
Category Management awareness
Supplier and Stakeholder Relationship Management
Financial and Commercial awareness
Contracts including legal awareness
Project Management
Other Skills/Abilities
Skills:
Negotiation
Results orientated - meets deadlines, identifies actions, achieves goals
Innovator - thinks creatively, anticipates changes, produces solutions
Complier follows procedures and encourages others to as well
Abilities
Leadership
Communication
Problem Solving
Influencing
Team Player
Decision Making
Personal Attributes
Positive 'can-do' attitude
Proactivity with a solution orientated approach
Resilience to overcome problems
Adaptability and flexibility to new ideas and ways of working
Accountability
Influencer builds relationships and effectively presents arguments
Self starter
About Us
Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, defence and space agencies worldwide. The organization officially adopted the name Magellan Aerospace Corporation in 1996; deriving it from the intrepid explorer Ferdinand Magellan. His global exploits at the turn of the 15th century established a number of firsts, so the companys vision has been to carry this same legacy into the future of the aerospace industry.
At Magellan, we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth: People create value. Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We know that personal development is fundamental to the success of every individual, and every individual is fundamental to the success of our business, so we invest in our employees and provide excellent career progression opportunities. When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team
Confidentiality
Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated. Thank you for considering this exciting opportunity. This document is intended to provide the reader with information and is not a contractual document. Some of the material therefore may be subject to change.
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