The Supply Chain Manager will lead the Manufacturing Engineering & Supply Chain activities in Scotland and Denmark.
Client Details
Our client is a key player in their sector. Their operation is headquartered in the Scotland, with a reach that extends globally.
Description
* Develop the sourcing strategy for our sites and products in the UK and Denmark
* Monitor the supplier market and create a comprehensive supplier database, considering strategic, export, financial, quality, and programmatic boundary conditions
* Evaluate and test existing contracts and initiate improvement programs and lessons learned
* Negotiate with external vendors to secure favourable terms
* Organise and lead strategic make/buy decisions within the company
* Track and report key functional metrics on procurement activities, purchase requests, and order processing
* Monitor and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and enhance overall procurement effectiveness
* Collaborate with key individuals to ensure clarity of the specifications and expectations of the company versus external suppliers
* Manage risks associated with supply contracts and agreements
* Monitor supplier performance using key metrics and develop and lead a supplier performance improvement program
Profile
* Demonstrated working experience as a Procurement Manager, Procurement Officer, or Head of Procurement
* Technical knowledge gained from the space, aerospace, or a related industry
* Familiarity with sourcing and procurement techniques, as well as the ability to assess market conditions
* Proficiency in the use of supplier or third-party management software
* Experience in data-led decision-making and working with numbers
* Recognised qualifications in Aerospace, Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or Logistics would be advantageous
* Understanding and experience of working within export control restrictions, ideally in an avionics, defence, or production environment
Job Offer
* A competitive salary
* An equity stake in the company so you will really benefit from your hard work as the company grows and is successful.
* Relocation assistance
You must be a UK or European citizen or from a country that is a signatory to the MTCR convention.
You will be required to obtain CTC clearance for the role
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