as well as machined and fabricated components. The Strategic Buyer collaborates with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to ensure the timely and cost-effective procurement of high-quality materials and components, while also driving supplier relationship management and strategic sourcing initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Procurement: Develop and … execute sourcing strategies for PCBs, PCAs, and machined/fabricated components, considering quality, cost, and delivery requirements. Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, conducting assessments and negotiations to establish favourable terms and agreements. Collaborate with engineering and design teams to support new product development and technology roadmaps through effective sourcing … fostering collaboration, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Conduct regular supplier performance evaluations and provide feedback to suppliers to ensure adherence to quality, delivery, and cost targets. Collaborate with suppliers to identify opportunities for costreduction, value engineering, and supplier-driven innovation. Resolve any supplier-related issues or more »
will have commodity ownership for a number of commodities and use your experience and engineering skill to deliver value in new design and achieve costreduction on existing vehicles. The set of commodities you work with will depend on your knowledge and development aspirations, but high voltage batteries … leading the work or supporting . Work with our engineering teams in the design of vehicles and integration of systems as well as in costreduction projects Drive our value engineering agenda by balancing technical requirements and costs in sourcing, development, and existing product development Put supplier agreements … monitoring of new technology and exploration of new developments. Maximizing supplier competition and collaboration opportunities as appropriate Identify value improvement opportunities and deliver target cost reductions. Supplier commercial negotiations Developing risk management strategies for specific commodities to manage technical as well as commercial risk. Ensuring effective management of key more »
responsibilities as allocated by Director of Service. Work with other Service Managers for Service Delivery, project support and quotes where required. Actively manage service cost base, closely monitor service overtime, costs and expenses of team. Challenge increases in cost, in order to achieve required costreductionmore »
perpetual inventory management checks. Continually review the replenishment process. Support and actively take part in new product introduction projects. Assist with and actively drive costreduction exercises. Analyse and track sales forecasts at customer and product level while acting as the conduit between sales and purchasing. Be able more »
transfers. * Actively review data architectures and content to find innovative ways to enhance metadata consistency & connectivity, port transactional workflows to MSP functions, and reduce cost where possible. * Collaborate globally with other regional TDC centers to ensure process consistency, improvement, and share learnings. more »
Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Proactive Appointments Limited
biggest customers is looking for an experienced IT Asset Management Consultant. The IT Asset Management position will be responsible for identifying opportunities to reduce cost and risks associated with software licensing and will ensure compliance with vendor contracts and policies. The successful candidate will also use their excellent stakeholder more »
Southampton / Basingstoke, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Wessex Procurement Limited
or relevant experience necessary Essential Significant experience of negotiating with suppliers and customers in a large organisation and a track record of achieving significant cost reductions. Demonstrable experience of competitive tenders/quotations. Significant experience of negotiating contracts, with adding value activities Sound knowledge of procurement law and contract more »
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Medik8
critical role in shaping the operational strategies that support our commitment to excellence and innovation, bydriving major efficiency initiatives across operations, identifying opportunities for costreduction, process optimisation, and enhanced productivity.You will lead, mentor, and develop a team of project managers and specialists, fostering a culture of continuous … on their potential impact on business objectives, resource availability, and timelines. Createaccurate and realistic budgets for all CAPEX and efficiency projects, based on detailed cost analysis and forecasting. Prepare detailed financial reports for each project, highlighting spend against budget, forecasted vs. actual ROI, and other key financial metrics. Risk more »
Wokingham, Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Smart Sharp Recruitment Ltd
skills at all levels. An in-depth understanding of the supply market within Digital, Data and Technology, and the ability to determine opportunities for costreduction and supplier performance enhancement is critical. The ability to form long-term internal and external business relationships, manage change and provide strategic more »
issues professionally to enhance MTVH's reputation. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and external accreditation requirements. Promote a culture of continuous improvement, costreduction, and value for money. Foster excellent customer service and collaborate with colleagues to provide integrated solutions. Make prompt and informed decisions to more »
Support design reviews, prototype harness and vehicle builds at company and customer locations. Identify, track and resolve EDS design and manufacturing issues. Participate in cost & weight benchmarking activities. Generate, review and evaluate potential costreduction ideas. Carry out CAD assembly investigations together with the responsible project engineers more »
in accordance with relevant engineering drawings and standards. Create and maintain manufacturing tooling, fixtures, and test apparatus, identify and implement improved process efficiency and cost reductions through lean tools/techniques, and utilisation of plant equipment. Lead training and team development for production processes including setting and operation of more »
Displays and Displays development. Responsibilities of the Instrument Cluster Engineer include: * Lead design reviews to ensure parts under development are delivered on time, to cost and quality * Development of Instrument Cluster, Head-Up Displays and Displays to meet Design and Test standards * Maintain part BOM across European vehicles * Prepare … functional specifications * Review and approve part drawings submitted by suppliers * Resolve technical issues with test departments and suppliers * Conduct vehicle life cycle costreduction idea generation and implement * Lead vehicle life cycle warranty investigations Background required for the Instrument Cluster Engineer position: * Ideally Degree educated in a relevant more »
Milling machines Experience using Mazak CNCs desirable Ability to coach and train using hands on teaching methods Proven experience of participating in, or leading costreduction/efficiency savings in a manufacturing/machining environment through use of Lean tools Ability to write programs for CNC Machines Salary more »
and resolve machining problems. Maintain accurate documentation, including production records, maintenance logs, and inspection reports, ensuring compliance with AS9100. Identify opportunities for process improvement, costreduction, and increased efficiency within the Turning cell, proposing and implementing relevant solutions. Stay updated on industry advancements, new technologies, and best practices more »
Southampton, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Rubix
Stock/Non-Stock) items in line with the customers requirements and demands. Supporting consistent delivery of agreed levels of customer service. Delivering unit costreduction savings against previous suppliers and OEM. Supporting other team members with enquiries and problems. Arrange site visits with preferred supply partners to more »
Kent, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Hays
to succeed Category Management experience with Engineering or Media categories mandatory Competency in developing relationships with stakeholder and suppliers Ability to identify and implement cost reductions, new ideas for improvements Contracts negotiation and understanding of implications What you'll get in return Opportunity to work with an incredible organisation more »
utilizing centrally defined Target Operating Model (TOM) to improve quality, efficiency, and alignment with business objectives, while also focusing on technological levers for growth, cost efficiencies, risk reduction, and increased Customer NPS.SecurityYou will be accountable for maintaining applications and systems free of vulnerabilities and leading the first line … goal setting, performance monitoring, and development plans. It also includes identifying and nurturing talent, managing workloads, and handling employee relations issues effectively. Additionally, managing cost-effectiveness, communicating effectively, and building relationships within and beyond the team are crucial. Understanding the company's strategy, managing financial procedures, ensuring regulatory compliance more »
Alton, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
In-Space Missions Limited
Who are you? An enthusiastic, self-starting individual, you will be interested in software configuration and administration, customer service, service design, delivery and improvement. In this role, you will assist with elements of service architecture, roadmap development, service design and more »
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
BJSS
About Us We’re an award-winning innovative tech consultancy - a team of creative problem solvers. Since 1993 we’ve been finding better, more sustainable ways to solve complex technology problems for some of the world’s leading organisations and more »
Reading, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
BJSS
About Us We’re an award-winning innovative tech consultancy - a team of creative problem solvers. Since 1993 we’ve been finding better, more sustainable ways to solve complex technology problems for some of the world’s leading organisations and more »
IT risk management and governance · Harden the Group’s IT infrastructure & operations to minimise the risk & impact of a cyber attack · Purchase efficient and cost effective technological systems, equipment & software that meet the needs of the business · Implement and embed Group IT policies, procedures and systems to meet business … of the Group’s enterprise systems e.g. Syspro, Microsoft 365, to improve productivity & collaboration · Maintain and support a high quality ERP system that is cost effective and works for the Group & subsidiaries Innovative IT Solutions · Share & embed best practice around the Group · Analyse the business requirements of subsidiaries to more »
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. more »
Petersfield, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Sierra 57 Consult
Overview: Working alongside our client, a successful injection moulding manufacturer, as part of their growth plan we are looking for a Quality Engineer to join their team. Benefits: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Hols Death in service at 3x Salary more »
MediaKind. The holder of this position will foster strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, deliver solid results, drive RFPs, negotiate contractual agreements, and drive cost optimization. What you’ll do Work closely with internal stakeholders e.g. HR, Finance, IT, Marketing, Engineering, Product Management, and Services to drive sourcing decisions … sales and project forums. Develop the long-term business for the specific product, license, or service. Provide feedback on project status and opportunities for cost reduction. Leverage the capabilities of current and new tools and develop excellent reporting capabilities. Linked to the above, ensure MediaKind Global Sourcing process is more »