Strategic Buyer
Matchtech • Gosport, Hampshire • Posted June 26, 2026
Position Overview
A successful market-leading aviation services business require a Strategic Buyer. A commercially focused procurement role, the Strategic Buyer will develop strong relationships with customers and suppliers, developing supply chain capability to support new and existing bids and programmes. An eye-for-detail, strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to spot cost saving opportunities will be integral to success in the role.
The Strategic Buyer will report to a Procurement Manager and be responsible for owning supply chain relationships and performance on a number of high-profile customer programmes.
Specific duties of the Strategic Buyer include:
Evaluate and assess supplier/subcontractor performance; interrogating and analysing pricing data, lead-times, OTIF/OTD, QCD, supply market competitor analysis
Procurement of direct aviation parts, services and associated consumables
Supply Chain Planning and Forecasting prior to going to market with scope o...
The Strategic Buyer will report to a Procurement Manager and be responsible for owning supply chain relationships and performance on a number of high-profile customer programmes.
Specific duties of the Strategic Buyer include:
Evaluate and assess supplier/subcontractor performance; interrogating and analysing pricing data, lead-times, OTIF/OTD, QCD, supply market competitor analysis
Procurement of direct aviation parts, services and associated consumables
Supply Chain Planning and Forecasting prior to going to market with scope o...