Buyer (Global Grade 8) - Peterborough, Canada - Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce
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Peterborough, ON, Canada

At Rolls-Royce, we look beyond tomorrow. We continually pioneer integrated power and propulsion solutions to deliver cleaner, safer and more competitive power.


We're at the forefront of innovation and experience in the Marine sector, and our product portfolio ranges from standalone products to complex integrated systems including ship design.

A leading provider of propulsion and handling solutions for the maritime offshore, merchant and naval markets, we have more than 4,000 customers, with 70 naval forces and over 30,000 commercial vessels using our equipment.


KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Support development of and execute sourcing strategies to drive immediate and longterm improvements in Quality, Cost and Delivery, with engagement and support of key stakeholders
  • Project managing source and method change and/or NPI sourcing within the strategy to meet all program milestones
  • Lead commercial negotiations to achieve the best overall value for Rolls-Royce and ensure that supplier commercial issues are resolved efficiently and effectively
  • Lead specific supplier relationships fulfilling the accountabilities of supplier leadership and development and create strategies where applicable
  • Consult with Marine Global Commodity Manager(s) and Naval Purchasing Managers to develop and ensure alignment of strategy across the wider Marine business
  • Manage the sourcing of parts/services and raise and manage purchase documents within the purchasing ERP system as appropriate, with compliance to all required customer and governmental regulations
  • Business Development where designated, develop and select supply chains to support Naval business growth including technology acquisition programs, developing incountry/localization requirements, and driving lowest compliant cost
  • Rolls-Royce is a Military Friendly Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic._

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • BA degree or equivalent industry experience
  • 2 to 5 years of purchasing experience
  • Global outlook and exposure to different challenges, cultures, and ways of working.
  • Has a proven track record in delivering results
  • Understands manufacturing or service processes and the cost drivers
  • Understands the Total Cost of Acquisition impact
  • Understands and operates Supplier Relationship Management
  • Understands export control regulations
  • Ability to travel at least 10%"
Pioneer an ocean of power.

Join us and you'll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for brilliance and innovation.

Beyond tomorrow.

Join us and you'll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for brilliance and innovation.

Our People are our Power

We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be.

By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realize their full potential.

You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy

here

At Rolls-Royce we embrace workplace flexibility. Our teams work in onsite, hybrid and remote work environments based on work and personal requirements. The specific arrangements vary from team to team. Please ask us about how we work on this team.

Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Job Category

Procurement

Posting Date

16 Mar 2023; 00:03

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