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.
- 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
- 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.