Senior Analyst, Commodity Management & Sourcing

Senior Analyst - Commodity Management & Sourcing

Function: SCM

Location: Glenrothes (Hybrid)

Raytheon UK

At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture of excellence.

Joining our team means being part of an organisation that shapes the future of national security whilst investing in your growth and personal development. We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do. Together, we are not just advancing technology; we're building a community committed to safeguarding a safer and more connected world.

What You Will Do *

This is a transactional procurement role where the successful candidate will be responsible for the day to day management of a number of orderbooks covering both high and low complex components and assemblies.

Main Duties (Leading and/or Supporting):

• Executes purchase orders and amendments within existing contracts and pricing agreements
• Manages day-to-day orderbook health, confirmations, schedules, expedites and invoice payments
• Provides real-time operational communication to MPM's/PM's/CM's on reschedules and sales forecasts
• Undertakes RFP/Q's to support programme requirements
• Manages supplier relationships on Leverage and Bottleneck supplier accounts
• Manages the day-to-day supplier performance management, delivery, quality, responsiveness and services levels on Leverage and Bottleneck suppliers
• Monitors KPI's/PI's (OTIF, N/C's etc.) and using CORE principles leads corrective action initiatives
• May facilitate operational business reviews and escalations with agreed suppliers
• Provides intel to Commodity leads to inform broader commodity strategy
• Manages Non-conformance issues, facilitating RTV's rework, scrappage etc

Essential Skills:

• Experience in Supply Chain, Subcontract Management, Procurement, Commodity and/or related field
• Flexible and positive attitude
• Able to lead or perform effectively in a multi functional team
• Excellent verbal and written communications
• Experience in proposal and programme governance activities
• Experience in or exposure to negotiating Low/medium complexity non-standard agreements
• Experience of problem solving and dispute resolution
• Experience or knowledge of MRP, SAP and purchase order placement/ material receipt processes
• Administration of delivery/acceptance/invoicing of goods and service.

Desirable Skills:

• Related degree/MCIPS/BA or equivalent.
• Experience of Team mate selection and Teaming Agreements
• Experience of developing and managing Subcontractor Relationship Management and collaborative working
• Knowledge of import/export legislation and logistical requirements
• Experience of working with international suppliers/programmes
• 6 Sigma process improvement skillset