- Identify and evaluate potential suppliers based on capabilities, cost-effectiveness, and reliability.
- Lead negotiations to secure favourable terms and conditions.
- Conduct rigorous supplier qualification processes to ensure compliance with quality, delivery, and performance standards.
- Continuously analyse supply chain processes to identify opportunities for improvement and cost reduction.
- Develop and implement strategies to scale up technologies across regions with qualified suppliers.
- Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to foster collaboration and address any issues effectively.
- Identify and assess potential supply chain risks, including supplier disruptions and quality issues.
- Develop and implement contingency plans to mitigate potential risks and ensure business continuity.
- Experience in managing, analysing, and communicating results to senior leadership.
- Proven leadership and management experience, including leading small teams.
- Strong professional background in Supply Chain Management and Procurement within manufacturing
- Experience managing and working with cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge of implementing and introducing ERP systems.
- A competitive salary with room for progression.
- Annual company bonus scheme
- Private family healthcareÂ
- Health Insurance
- Opportunities for training, development, and career growth
- Hybrid working opportunities
- 25 days holidayÂ
- Free on-site parking, plus salary sacrifice EV purchase and cycle-to-work schemes