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Supply chain manager

Burntwood
Supply chain manager
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Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to reimagine, optimise, and govern our end-to-end supply chain processes while also owning the design and compliance of our cable products. This dual role is central to building a resilient, data-driven, and efficient global supply network that works hand-in-hand with production, and ensuring our cabling solutions meet performance, reliability, and compliance standards. Trapeze ITS is part of Modaxo, a global organization bringing together businesses that collectively focus on advancing new technologies and innovations for people transportation. With more than 40 companies representing over 30 brands, Modaxo comprises over 3,300 people, operating from almost 40 countries around the world. As an employer we are committed to cultivating a friendly and exciting working environment, with huge emphasis on employee engagement. We can offer the sense of social community often associated with a small, local business; combined with the expected advantages of working for a far larger employer: great benefits; dedication to identifying talent; and huge investment in staff development. “Modaxo’s expertise, global bench strength, and singular focus on People Transportation make it a great home for technology companies that share our vision to efficiently move the world’s people” – Bill Delaney, CEO, Modaxo. Location: Burntwood (with an expectation to attend our Loughton office and client sites when required). Job Description: Key Responsibilities Product Definition & Vision Define cable product requirements based on customer, project, and business needs. Develop and maintain the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with company strategy. Translate requirements into clear specifications and design inputs, securing stakeholder approval. Lead the design of cable assemblies, including drawings, schematics, and BOMs. Compliance & Standards Ensure all designs comply with relevant UK/EU standards Document and maintain compliance records, coordinating certification or environmental testing as needed. Stay current with updates to industry standards and incorporate changes into product design. Testing & Quality Assurance Define and oversee testing and validation plans for all cable products. Ensure every cable undergoes functional and safety tests before release. Work with Production and Project teams to design test fixtures, analyse failures, and drive corrective actions. Stakeholder Management Act as the central liaison between engineering, projects, production, and customers. Provide regular progress updates, flag risks, and manage expectations across all stakeholders. Support project delivery timelines. Cost & Performance Optimisation Together with the Production Manager, monitor and manage product costs (BOM and lifecycle). Support cost-reduction initiatives through smarter design and manufacturing efficiencies. Education: Bachelor’s degree (BEng/BSc or higher) in Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, or related Engineering field (required). Additional certifications (e.g. Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing) advantageous. Experience: 3–5 years in product development, design engineering, or product ownership for hardware or cabling products. Experience working across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain functions. Technical Skills: Expertise in cable design, connector systems, and materials selection. Proficiency in interpreting and producing technical drawings and electrical schematics (e.g. AutoCAD Electrical) Knowledge of electrical and mechanical principles, signal integrity, and environmental considerations. Experience with testing methods and tools (continuity, insulation, load, and environmental testing). Understanding of quality systems (ISO 9001) and compliance with BS/EN/IEC standards. Soft Skills: Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead cross-functional teams without direct authority. Analytical thinker with excellent problem-solving and organisational skills. Proactive, adaptable, and committed to continuous improvement. In return we will offer a competitive salary of £43k-45k (DOE) along with a comprehensive benefits package including a discretionary bonus, healthcare cash back scheme, private pension scheme, life assurance and income protection, a great holiday package including a buy and sell scheme, as well as many initiatives to support a healthy lifestyle. LI-DNI Worker Type: Regular Number of Openings Available: 1 And a fantastic opportunity to join a market leading Software Company. If you’re interested in this role then click on apply!

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