Purchase Coordinator (m / f / d)

Leonardo is a global industrial group, among the main global players in Aerospace, Defence and Security that realises multi-domain technological capabilities in Helicopters, Aircraft, Aerostructures, Electronics, Cyber Security and Space. With over 60,000 employees worldwide, the company has a solid industrial presence in Italy, the UK, Poland and the US. It also operates in 150 countries through subsidiaries, joint ventures and investments. A key player in major international strategic programmes, it is a technological and industrial partner of governments, defence administrations, institutions and companies. In 2024, Leonardo recorded consolidated revenues of € 17.8 bn, new orders for € 20.9 bn and invested € 2.5 bn in R&D. Innovation, continuous research, digital industry and sustainability are the pillars of its business worldwide. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Purchase Coordinator to manage all procurement activities, including intercompany purchases and Service Level Agreements (SLAs). This role is responsible for ensuring efficient, compliant, and cost-effective purchasing processes while fostering strong collaboration with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. The ideal candidate is results-driven, structured, and capable of navigating complex procurement frameworks in an international environment. The role is based in La Spezia. Procurement Management Coordinate and oversee all purchasing activities across the organization. Manage intercompany procurement processes, ensuring alignment with group policies and contractual standards. Negotiate favourable terms and conditions with suppliers to achieve optimal quality, cost and delivery performance. SLA & Contract Oversight Draft, implement, and manage Service Agreements with group companies and third-party suppliers. Monitor compliance with contractual terms and agreed performance indicators, addressing deviations proactively. Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes and supplier performance. Cross-Functional Coordination Collaborate with Finance, PM, Operations, Legal, and other internal functions to ensure seamless purchasing workflows. Maintain accurate procurement records and provide transparent reporting on purchasing activities. Support administrative tasks within the procurement function, ensuring adherence to corporate guidelines. Education Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (preferred). Experience Minimum of 5 years’ experience in procurement, supply chain, or contract management. Hands-on experience with SLA management and intercompany purchasing is a strong asset. Technical Skills Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Familiarity with procurement systems or enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is mandatory – SAP is a plus. Soft Skills Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with excellent attention to detail. Effective communication skills to coordinate with suppliers, internal teams, and senior management. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Language Skills Fluent in Italian and English (written and spoken). J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Batteria Valdilocchi, Liguria, IT

Posted Date: 11/14/2025