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Senior Supply Chain Specialist

Barclay Meade
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Fareham, Hampshire PO16 7SP

Salary

£450 - £550 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A reputable organization in the Aviation sector is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Specialist for a 6-month contract in Fareham.
  • The role requires extensive category management and procurement experience, particularly within blue-chip and FTSE 100 companies, along with expertise in complex software system procurement.
  • Candidates should have a strong background in regulated industries and experience managing long-term supplier relationships.
  • The position offers a highly competitive day rate (Inside IR35) and involves hybrid working arrangements.
  • Applicants should ideally have a degree or MBA and be CIPS qualified or working towards it, with a focus on delivering measurable value improvements in supply chain activities.

A reputable organisation within the Aviation space, are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Supply Chain Specialist to join their team in Fareham on a 6-month contract.

In this role you'll play a pivotal role in projects in a developing area of air traffic management, managing complex supply chain activities and delivering measurable value improvements.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end supply chain activities and projects, ensuring alignment with company governance, policies, and category strategies.
  • Develop and implement business-wide category strategies, identifying opportunities to deliver measurable cost, risk, and performance improvements.
  • Oversee and maintain long term supplier relationships
  • Build and nurture collaborative relationships up to Head of Department level
  • Aligning supply chain activities with strategic goals, while mentoring less experienced team members.
  • Manage major contracts (up to £5m), particularly in software and complex systems procurement.
  • Operate dynamically within sprints and adapt to the pace of a large, innovative organisation.


Job Requirements:

  • Extensive category management and procurement experience within blue-chip and FTSE 100 companies
  • Expertise in complex software system procurement
  • Strong background in regulated industries
  • Experience managing long-term supplier relationships
  • Ability to navigate complex systems
  • Agile and dynamic approach to problem-solving
  • Degree/MBA qualified
  • CIPS qualified or actively working towards


Why Should You Apply?

  • Highly competitive day rate (Inside IR35)
  • Hybrid working
  • Modern office space

This a fantastic opportunity in Fareham to work on groundbreaking projects and collaborate with long-term partners in an ever-developing area of the aviation industry.

If you are a results-driven supply chain professional with a passion for innovation and collaboration, we'd love to hear from you.

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