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Supply Chain Manager

Supply Chain Manager

Barclay Meade

Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 14 days

Woking, Surrey GU21 4NR, England

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A defence/security technology contractor is seeking a Supply Chain Manager with full lifecycle procurement expertise.
Candidates should have a minimum of five years of experience in procurement, supplier management, or subcontract management within defence, aerospace, or manufacturing sectors.
The role involves serving as a Supply Chain Business Partner and requires strong stakeholder relationship-building skills.
The position offers remote work flexibility of up to 60% and includes responsibilities such as supporting bid work and implementing procurement strategies.
The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates must be able to obtain UK Security Clearance.

A defence/security technology contractor require a Supply Chain Manager. Applicants need full lifecycle procurement expertise, including bid support and supplier management experience gained within a defence, aerospace or manufacturing/engineering project delivery setting.

The Supply Chain Manager will serve as a Supply Chain Business Partner to their stakeholder communities, offering both a strategic and operational procurement competency to new and existing programmes. Programmes are across the public and private sectors, including law enforcement, aerospace, and government.

Reporting to a Supply Chain Programme Manager, the Supply Chain Manager will collaborate with technical stakeholders and supply chain colleagues. The role can be worked remotely up to 60%.

Specific duties of the Supply Chain Manager include:

Stakeholder partnering and relationship building - understand their technical requirements
Support bid work from a procurement/supply chain perspective, developing supplier capability
Implement procurement and supply chain strategies for assigned projects/programmes
Subcontractor Management across; technical services, electromechanical, PCBs and electronics
Contractual contract management activities

Supply Chain Managers should meet the following criteria:

Procurement Manager, Supply Chain Manager or Subcontract Management expertise
Previous experience supporting bids and bidding activities
Experience gained within aerospace, defence, manufacturing or engineering sectors
Stakeholder partnering and relationship building skills
Knowledge of PCBA, PCB, electromechanical and technical services supplier landscape is advantageous
Ability to obtain UK Security Clearence

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