Procurement Professional Based: Christchurch Contract: 9 Months x 37 hours per week £28.48 PAYE or £37.02 Umbrella – Inside IR35 The Job: Work as a member of the procurement team to provide procurement expertise, services, support and strategy implementation to meet the operational needs of the business Will be responsible for driving procurement solutions, planning, delivering and deploying appropriate procurement interventions in support of business aims Lead strategically complex packages or suppliers Engage with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the product or service provision Proactively manage instances of supplier under-performance against cost, quality and schedule. Raise formal documents to support the sourcing and contracting process, including Request for Information, Request for Quotation, Assessment documents, Purchase Orders Manage supplier payment process and resolve any goods receiving and supplier debt issues. Experience Works on own initiative with minimal supervision and with responsibility for delivery and escalating concerns Ability to utilise the collective experience and knowledge within the team to deliver effective solutions Ability to build, grow and influence networks, outside of own team, to support collaboratively working Accuracy and attention to detail Utilising all available information to prioritise team workload and communicate this effectively to stakeholders when required Very good stakeholder management Excellent communication and presentation skill If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Levi Jackson on 0161 694 9192 for more information. About BAE: BAE Systems is a leading global defence, aerospace, and security company. They're experts in delivering advanced solutions for air, land, and naval forces, as well as commercial aerospace and cyber security. Known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, BAE Systems offers exciting career opportunities for those looking to make a significant impact in cutting-edge technology and defence sectors. Inclusion statement Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.