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Supply Chain Manager
39.00 per hour Umbrella
Contract: 6 Month
Chester
Certain Advantage are working with a large known Company within Aerospace. They are seeking a Supply Chain Manager on an initial 6 month sub-contact basis in Chester.
The role /Experience Required
- Some focus on managing supply chain issues and queries
- Operational experience
- Extensive stakeholder engagement experience
- Experienced with liaising with different suppliers and being able to review quality issues with them directly
- Manufacturing experience is essential
Responsibilities:
- Main interface ME team between the Plant and the Suppliers regarding activities on Series Programmes.
- Support the supplier selection and subsequent industrialization, via due business process.
- Lead or support technical abnormalities that are causing disruption in plant or continued supply to contain and correct that issue.
- Design / Manufacturing changes - proactive engagement in the Continuous Product Development processes, applying ME expertise in concurrent engineering and industrialization aspects
- Cost Down - Individually or as part of an MFT proactively understand and influence cost drivers of a particular product or work package - such that opportunities for cost down can be qualified and quantified.
- Engage with ME MFT representative and others, such that all commercial and contractual implications are properly considered within the Procurement environment.
- Ensure integration, architecture and engagement of the wider business network within ME or other areas - to proactively manage risks and opportunities in an efficient and effective manner.
- Continuous improvement to suppliers ME capability be that product or process, standardizing and harmonizing across the business, whilst clearly demonstrating bottom line / value adding orientation.
