Supply Chain Manager
We are partnering with a leading organisation known for its excellence in delivering best in class solutions within the manufacturing and engineering sector. Our client is seeking a talented Supply Chain Manager to join their team and drive procurement strategies that support their continued success and growth.
As a Supply Chain Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in managing the procurement of goods and services critical to project delivery. You will lead a dedicated team responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and ensuring timely delivery, ultimately contributing to the company's overall success.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the procurement team to ensure compliant and timely delivery of goods and services.
* Foster strong relationships with suppliers and utilize contractual tools to protect the company's interests.
* Develop and execute cost-saving plans while ensuring adherence to procurement processes.
* Collaborate with the Quality function to maintain supplier approvals and uphold product requirements.
* Drive the communication and implementation of the company's supply chain strategy within your portfolio of suppliers.
* Develop supplier capability and onboard new suppliers aligned with the supply chain strategy.
* Provide essential information to support the Sales team during bidding processes.
Candidate Requirements:
* Proven experience in procurement within manufacturing/engineering environments.
* Ability to source from Bills of Materials or Scopes of Work.
* Demonstrated success in developing and executing cost reduction projects.
* Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages.
* Leadership experience preferred.
* Previous work in safety-critical industries desirable.
* Familiarity with ERP platforms advantageous.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization known for its commitment to excellence. You'll have the chance to lead a dynamic team and make a significant impact on project delivery. Additionally, our client offers competitive compensation and benefits packages.