1. Newly Created Role to Establish a Supply Chain Function in a Growing Business
2. Supply Chain Manager, Aerospace/Defence, Cheshire Based, Hybrid Working
About Our Client
Manufacturing client in Warrington, specialising in aerospace and defence manufacturing, is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to lead and professionalise their supply chain operations in a low-volume, high-precision environment.
Job Description
The role of Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for:
3. Lead end-to-end supply chain operations, including procurement, planning, logistics, and supplier management.
4. Drive the development of a robust, scalable, and professional supply chain infrastructure.
5. Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure seamless delivery of high-precision components.
6. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and supplier performance.
7. Support the business in scaling operations while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.
The Successful Applicant
Ideally, the candidate will have the following background:
8. Proven experience in supply chain management within aerospace, defence, or other high-precision manufacturing sectors.
9. Strong understanding of low-volume, high-complexity production environments.
10. Demonstrated ability to lead change and implement best practices in supply chain processes.
11. Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills.
12. A strategic mindset with hands-on execution capability.
What's on Offer
The role is offering the follow:
13. Be a key player in a business undergoing exciting growth and transformation.
14. Work in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment.
15. Influence the future of supply chain excellence in a mission-critical industry.
16. Competitive salary, with a banding of £50,000-70,000
17. Competitive benefits
18. Hybrid Working
19. Flexible hours
20. Early finish on a Friday !