Procurement Finance Business Partner

Overview

Procurement Finance Business Partner;
Filton;
Contract until March 2027; GBP
34.53 ph paye;
Inside IR35. We have a requirement for a Procurement Finance Business Partner to join our aerospace sector client’s team based in Filton. The role will sit within the Parts team. A major challenge for this role will be negotiating with Procurement Suppliers on key financial topics and performance improvement plans. This role requires strong communication and analytical skills, with both recurring and ad-hoc activities and opportunities to improve processes.

This role will require the post holder to work 3 days on site.

• Business Partner and MFT Lead for Finance for the Procurement Operational Team for Long Bed and Short Bed Detail Parts, providing financial direction for the Long Bed and Short Bed commercial strategy.
• Lead the financial decision process to support commercial decision making in the tendering of detail parts and assess the impact of tendering decisions on the financial health and performance of the detail parts supply chain.
• Support the PMDW team with supplier negotiations and claims.
• Support the PM Team on mergers and acquisitions to deliver identified synergies and opportunities within the overall business strategy for the company and PM Detail Parts.
• Drive the annual budget and quarterly forecast process across Detail Parts Procurement, ensuring robust financial planning and alignment with company objectives.
• Collaborate with Detail Parts management to define and propose improvement projects for the budget; validate sizing, business case and ROI for decision making.
• Provide robust and timely financial reporting to local & central operational/controlling teams to ensure visibility of performance versus targets and early warning of financial risks.
• Challenge operational performance and support management in achieving targets by driving improvement measures and mitigation actions on financial topics.
• Develop business cases and proposals for operational investments and performance improvement projects, ensuring robust challenge of assumptions and financial evaluations.
• Financial controlling activity in the categories:
  Recurring Cost, Inventory, Non-Recurring Cost and Capex Jigs/Tools (on request).

• Qualified Accountant Preferred (CIMA), with at least 5 years PQE in a manufacturing or commercial environment.
• Knowledge and experience in SAP or equivalent financial reporting tools.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, enthusiastic multi-functional team and contribute with a positive, proactive mindset.
• Ability to work independently across varied financial activities.
• Strong communication skills with multiple stakeholders at different levels and in different countries.
• Ability to present financial status to key stakeholders and board members.
• Commercial negotiation skills.
• Continuous improvement mindset.

Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy

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