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Posted 3 days ago
Procurement Finance Business Partner
Guidant Global
📍 Filton
💷 £88,051Logistics and WarehousingHybrid
Job description
Senior Procurement Finance Business Partner (Detail Parts)<br><br>Are you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding.<br><br>Filton (Hybrid - 60% onsite)<br>35 hours per week | 4.5-day working pattern<br>£34.53 PAYE / £46.20 Umbrella per hour<br><br>About the Role<br>Guidant Global is partnering with Airbus Operations Ltd , a world-leading aerospace organisation, to recruit a Senior Procurement Finance Business Partner to support Detail Parts Procurement across major Airbus programmes.<br><br>This is a high-impact finance business partnering role, sitting at the heart of procurement operations and commercial decision-making. You will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, influencing supplier negotiations, and driving robust financial planning across a complex, international matrix environment.<br><br>If you enjoy combining commercial insight , stakeholder engagement , and strategic financial leadership , this role offers both challenge and visibility within a globally recognised organisation.<br><br>What You'll Be Doing<br><br>As a Senior Procurement Finance Business Partner, you will:<br>Act as Finance Business Partner and MFT Lead for Long Bed and Short Bed Detail Parts Procurement, providing clear financial direction aligned to commercial strategy.<br>Lead and influence financial decision-making in supplier tendering, ensuring sustainable cost, performance, and supply chain health.<br>Support supplier negotiations, claims, and performance improvement plans , working closely with procurement and PM teams.<br>Drive the annual budget and quarterly forecasting process , ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with wider business objectives.<br>Produce and present robust financial reporting , offering clear insight into performance, risks, and opportunities.<br>Build and challenge business cases and investment proposals , ensuring sound financial assumptions, ROI evaluation, and value delivery.<br>Support operational investment projects across recurring cost, inventory, non-recurring cost, and capex (tools/jigs) .<br>Collaborate across a wide stakeholder network in a matrix organisation , influencing at senior levels both in the UK and internationally.<br><br>What We're Looking For<br><br>We're keen to hear from finance professionals who bring:<br>A strong background in finance business partnering , ideally within a large manufacturing or commercial environment.<br>Qualified accountant status (CIMA preferred) with circa 5+ years post-qualification experience .<br>Solid experience using SAP or equivalent financial reporting systems .<br>Proven ability to work independently , manage complexity, and balance recurring and ad-hoc priorities.<br>Strong commercial acumen , including experience supporting negotiations and strategic decision-making.<br>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills , with confidence presenting to senior leaders.<br>A continuous improvement mindset and a proactive, solutions-focused approach.<br><br>Why Join Through Guidant Global?<br><br>At Guidant Global, we believe in creating opportunities that allow people to do meaningful work, develop their careers, and feel supported along the way. You'll benefit from:<br>Access to industry-leading clients and high-profile projects.<br>A collaborative and inclusive recruitment experience.<br>Clear visibility of role expectations, rates, and working arrangements.<br>Ongoing support throughout your assignment.<br><br>Working Pattern & Location<br>Hybrid working - approximately 60% onsite in Filton .<br>35 hours per week , typically worked over 4.5 days , with flexibility within agreed business hours (7am-7pm).<br>Occasional travel may be required.<br><br>Security & Compliance<br>BPSS clearance required (completed by Airbus Security).<br>Role falls inside IR35 .<br><br>Ready to Apply?<br><br>If you're a commercially-minded finance business partner looking to make a tangible impact within a world-class aerospace environment, we'd love to hear from you.<br><br>Apply now via Guidant Global and take the next step in your career. xwzovoh <br>Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.