Buyer - Aluminium and Tubes Location: Filton (60% onsite after initial onboarding) Hours: 35 per week, flexible working (4.5 days, between 7am-7pm) Pay: £28.95/hr (PAYE) or £38.74/hr (Umbrella) Security Clearance: BPSS+ (completed by Airbus Security) IR35: Inside Travel: Occasional About the Opportunity At Guidant Global, we're proud to partner with Airbus to offer an exciting opportunity for a Buyer specialising in Aluminium and Tubes. This is your chance to join a collaborative, forward-thinking team, working at the heart of the aerospace industry. You'll play a key role in managing strategic suppliers, driving cost improvements, and ensuring the seamless supply of critical materials. What You'll Be Doing Supplier Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key aluminium suppliers worldwide, ensuring the highest standards of quality, cost, and delivery. Project Leadership: Lead and deliver projects within a Multi-Functional Team (MFT) environment, managing timelines, budgets, and reporting to senior stakeholders. Contract Negotiation: Oversee the full contract lifecycle, from tendering and selection to negotiation, validation, and ongoing review. Strategic Sourcing: Support the deployment of commodity strategies, leveraging market intelligence and contributing to company-wide cost improvement initiatives. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate supplier risks, ensuring business ...