Graduate Buyer

Draken Europe offers exciting careers that matter.

We believe that mission success does not start with the mission itself. It begins with our people.

Role purpose

This role is a fantastic opportunity to join an expanding team, providing support to all aspects of the Purchasing and Supply Chain function delivering Advanced Technology solutions across a diverse fleet of aircraft to customers worldwide.

This role would suit a Graduate, School Leaver or Ambitious Person looking to develop a career in procurement and supply chain. Training and support will be provided as you work alongside an experienced team supporting a business going through an exciting period of growth.

Responsibilities include:

Creating Purchase Orders

Liaising with Suppliers to Expedite Deliveries

Analysing Data to create buying forecasts

Creating Reports and identifying trends to support purchasing decisions.

Support the Supplier Onboarding and Lifecycle Management process.

Personal Skill & Attributes:

Approachable, open and honest

Good communicator, positive and enjoys working with people.

Team player and keen to take responsibility.

Enthusiastic, assertive with the ability to work under pressure.

A positive attitude to resolving problems.

Enjoys the use of IT systems and has an analytical mindset.

Has a sense of urgency with a high level of drive.

Our employee values

Draken is committed to eliminating unlawful and unfair discrimination and we celebrate the differences that a diverse workforce brings. A range of perspective and talent supports our values and drives our success, with a mix of voices generating better discussions, business decisions and outcomes for all.

We are also an Armed Forces friendly organisation, and as part of our commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, welcome applications from veterans and services spouses and partners who met the criteria in our job specifications.

In line with our Disability Confident Commitments, we provide reasonable adjustments to facilitate our interview process, please liaise with us if any reasonable adjustments are required.