Procurement Engineer
15 hours ago
Banbury
Procurement Engineer Location: Oxfordshire Rate: £40 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: 12 Months Inside IR35 About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Procurement Engineer to join a leading global organisation at the forefront of healthcare innovation. Based in Oxfordshire, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge medical imaging technology that improves access to healthcare worldwide. As a Procurement Engineer, you will take ownership of a diverse portfolio of globally sourced components, driving long-term sourcing strategies and ensuring a resilient and cost-effective supply chain. This role offers a high level of autonomy and the opportunity to influence strategic sourcing decisions within a collaborative, international environment. Key Responsibilities • Act as a technical interface between Procurement, R&D, and suppliers, supporting cost analysis throughout the product lifecycle, • Drive cost optimisation initiatives including:, • Cost Value Engineering (CVE), • Should-cost modelling, • Benchmarking and target costing, • Support product development by providing cost estimates and manufacturing recommendations, • Partner with Procurement teams during supplier negotiations through data-driven insights, • Develop and standardise cost optimisation methodologies and tools, • Contribute to procurement transformation initiatives and digitalisation programmes, • Collaborate with global stakeholders across the UK, Germany, China, and international supplier base Your Experience & Qualifications • Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline, • Proven experience in engineering and/or procurement with strong supplier engagement, • Strong technical knowledge of electro-mechanical components and manufacturing processes such as:, • Sheet metal fabrication, • Machining and casting, • Composite structures, • Mechanical assemblies and cable assemblies, • Demonstrated expertise in cost analysis, cost structures, and value engineering Skills & Attributes • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to solve complex problems, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, • Confident working in cross-functional and international teams, • Strong negotiation and influencing capabilities, • Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently, • Willingness to travel internationally (up to 20%) About the Company You'll be joining a global leader in healthcare technology, helping to shape the future of medical imaging. With a strong heritage and a commitment to innovation, the organisation plays a crucial role in improving lives worldwide. What's on Offer • Opportunity to work on impactful, global healthcare projects, • Flexible working arrangements, • Collaborative and innovation-driven culture, • On-site benefits including:, • Subsidised restaurant, • Free gym facilities, • Free parking and good transport links Apply Now If you are an ambitious Procurement Engineer looking to make a real impact in a globally recognised organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. JBRP1_UKTJ