Technical Buyer - Composites

Alpine F1 Team have an opportunity to join the team as a Technical Buyer as a Technical Buyer – Composites with a focus on Composite Parts and Assemblies.

Technical Buyer - Composites

Role Overview

Reporting to the Procurement Manager and joining an existing team of composite Buyers, your main responsibility will be procuring and delivering externally supplied composite components, assemblies, sub components and tooling to support the development and construction of our Formula 1 car.

You Will Ensure

• Continuous supply of composite components and assemblies to lead time and price.
• Management of free issued components associated with final composite assemblies.
• Management of the commercial aspects of all requirements until delivery.
• Development of the composite supplier portfolio and acting as the key contact..
• Collaboration with internal stakeholders such as planning, quality, and manufacturing.
• Support in creating and deploying best practice procurement processes suitable for the business.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for someone with current knowledge and experience in best practice purchasing of composite components and assemblies within motorsport or engineering.

The ideal candidate will be a strong negotiator with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of interacting confidently with staff at all levels within the Team.

You should be able to work effectively in a high-pressure environment.

While a CIPS qualification is preferred, it is not essential.

Our offer to you

What we offer in return for your hard work and dedication is a team who is truly ambitious with their goals, with a unique and friendly but fast paced working environment and competitive remuneration – including pension, free onsite gym, subsidised restaurant, a leading training and mentoring programme and many others.

Alpine Racing strives to be diverse and inclusive, a place where we can all be ourselves. We welcome people from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and experiences. We are committed to making a consistent, top down effort to be role models on what diversity, inclusion and belonging means in society.

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