Buyer

Your Role

As a Buyer, you will play a key role in ensuring Safran has the materials, services and supplier partnerships needed to deliver world-class products. You will support key projects across the business, working with advanced technologies and a diverse supplier base.

Location: Gloucester
Working Pattern: Hybrid

At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed through a shared vision.

Key Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively within the Purchasing Team to support business strategy
• Implement supplier tendering and selection processes
• Negotiate and draft contracts with selected suppliers
• Steer industrialisation and digitalisation in line with Group CSR strategy
• Consolidate supplier assessments (quality, logistics, purchasing)
• Drive supplier improvement action plans to enhance performance and reduce costs
• Manage supplier relationships and ensure contractual compliance
• Maintain accurate purchasing data in internal systems
• Proactively resolve disputes and manage evolving needs
• Promote best practices across your supplier portfolio
• Support the Category Manager and coordinate actions where required
• Support source start-up processes
• Ensure compliance with laws, regulations and Safran internal standards