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Essential Functions
To coordinate and manage all purchasing activities on site, including purchase order administration, KPI monitoring and reporting, contract negotiation, identification of new suppliers and identification of cost saving opportunities.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
To coordinate and manage all purchasing activities on site, including purchase order administration, KPI monitoring and reporting, contract negotiation, identification of new suppliers and identification of cost saving opportunities.
Job Summary
* Coordinate and manage purchasing activities in accordance with Howmet Policy and Procedures for both external and intercompany suppliers.
* Ensure that requisition process, and Purchase Order issuing, is completed in accordance with both site and Howmet requirements. To issue Purchase Orders, Order acknowledgement follow-up, open order management identifying the best price and supplier for new purchase orders.
* Maintain good awareness of stakeholders of complete requisition to Payment process and related instruction.
* Responsible for negotiation of contracts with existing and new suppliers. To write and maintain contracts. To seek legal approval where relevant and enter contracts in the interest of Howmet.
* Develop supplier relationships and conduct supplier reviews, performance measurements against agreed KPI’s and assist Quality Manager with supplier audits.
* Support with procurement projects as necessary.
* Support the import element of IMEX.
Company Responsibilities
* Maintain and develop procedures to ensure full compliance with Howmet policies and conduct all activities in accordance with the Howmet Code of Conduct.
* Demonstrate a knowledge of and commitment to continuous improvement principles and techniques.
* Perform other duties as assigned
Person Specification
* Ability to develop strong working relationships with both internal and external stake holders.
* Approachable, with strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to resolving issues.
* Excellent analytical skills with the ability to both analyse and make objective recommendations.
* Proactive and enthusiastic approach to work, constantly seeking to improve processes.
* Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritise, seeking guidance when necessary.
* Excellent eye for detail, with a methodical and thorough approach.
* Acts with honesty and integrity.
* Strives to develop personal skills and experience
* Confident with the ability to present information
Qualifications
* GCSE pass grades in English and Mathematics
* CIPS level 3 or relevant degree
About Us
Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels. With $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world. To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc. is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report. Follow: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube .
About The Team
Howmet fastening systems are the premier aerospace and industrial fasteners, latches, bearings, fluid fittings and installation tools. Our products are used nose to tail on commercial and military defense aircraft, as well as on jet engines, automobiles, commercial transportation vehicles, wind turbines, solar power systems, and construction and industrial equipment.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Supply Chain
* Industries
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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