Procurement Graduate

Aston Martin, Lighthorne, Warwickshire

Procurement Graduate

£34200

Aston Martin, Lighthorne, Warwickshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 19 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 8eb6323c83b045c4861f30682c3bf9eb

Full Job Description

We're seeking two Procurement Graduates to join us, giving you the chance to be part of a fast-paced and desirable brand with a significant future ahead. The procurement department plays an important role in owning costs for the company's future-driven approach. Your remit will include taking ownership of procurement costs and ensuring the success of the company's future goals., As our next Procurement Graduate, you'll become a valued member of our Procurement team. As part of your role, you'll be instrumental in driving supplier management and evaluation to ensure Aston Martin has the right supply partners on board to deliver the products to support our future vehicle line. Your remit will be to work with a cross functional team of colleagues and support the procurement function on day-to-day activities such as sourcing, negotiation, and supplier evaluation. As you become more involved and settled in your role, you'll have the opportunity to take on more specific commodity management from the initial request for quotation process to negotiation and sourcing decisions.

To excel in this role, you'll need to be driven, open-minded, and have a willingness to develop, and have the courage to ask challenging questions. It is important to have a unity of mind in working with the team and trust in one another's abilities. You're not the type to shy away from challenges; this role isn't for someone who just wants a routine job. In this role, you will be given the chance to deal with diverse and complex problems and have the ability to think outside of the box for a solution-focused result.,

  • Be a team player with excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Degree in Business Management or Mathematics
  • Ideally, experience gained within an Industrial Placement
  • Have some knowledge and understanding of cost awareness
  • Have a keen interest in Procurement
  • What's in it for you: Within this role, as a procurement graduate, you will have the opportunity to quickly identify the correct supply partners for your commodity areas. You will learn a range of commercial skills such as negotiation tactics and have the chance to drive your career to the next level. You'll be based at our Gaydon headquarters, with occasional travel to suppliers when required.

  • A starting salary of £34,200 with performance-based increments.
  • Annual bonus (discretionary).
  • Medical cover, life assurance, and pension scheme.
  • Access to our car scheme and a range of partner discounts.
  • If you're ready to be part of a team that's shaping the future of automotive innovation, apply now and be a part of something extraordinary. For over 111 years, Aston Martin has been crafting the most exquisitely addictive performance sports cars. But no one builds an Aston Martin alone. Behind every car are hundreds of dedicated dreamers, darers, and doers, making extraordinary things happen every day. When you join us, you're not just part of a company. You are part of a legacy. We're embarking on an exciting new era and need the best people to help us shape the future of our business. This is your opportunity to write your own chapter in Aston Martin's story. Belong at Aston Martin We understand that the incredible beauty, craft, and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people.