I am currently recruiting for a lovely position for someone who has experience as a Supplier Development Manager Commercial Contracts Manager within a defence environment.
This is a great job for someone who is within commutable distance from Stevenage with excellent benefits and long term opportunity.
The opportunity:
An opportunity has arisen due to the increase in deliveries for a Supply Chain Manager/ Supplier Development Manager to join ISP in the Sub-Assemblies team. If you are successful you will have the opportunity to bring your experience and knowledge to ensure effective Supplier performance, capability & risk management. As a team, they work across all programmes in the in a changing environment, managing and implementing both mature and new technologies.
What they are looking for from you:
- Ideally a degree calibre Supply Chain professional with experience of international working in high technology companies.
- Experience of supply chain management/ Supplier Development Manager in the Aerospace, Defence or Manufacturing environments.
- A proven ability to:
- Demonstrated ability to improve Supplier Performance (Delivery and Quality)using appropriate tools and lean methodologies
- Capable of carrying out capacity audits which will identify key bottlenecks, yield, resources and sub-tier mapping activities to form an industrial view of supplier
- Managing a portfolio of suppliers on a day to day basis and reporting into designated project the performance and manage supply chain risks to closure
- Assess supply chain and suppliers capability to meet company delivery profile for both current state vs future state
- Competent in creating/ validating process flows and lead time analysis
- Hold excellent problem solving skills and understanding of techniques such as DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, Control) to develop and implement root cause analysis and improvement plans within Supply Chain
- Identify, escalate and mitigate potential supply chain risks and put in place associated improvement and mitigation plans
- Conducting analysis and providing/delivering executive summaries
- Additionally you may be responsible/ assist in department supply chain excellence improvements
Benefits include
- Career progression
- Training
- Paid overtime or time back in lieu
- Company bonus
- Generous pension
- Subsidised onsite canteen and coffee shop
- Onsite Gym
- Free onsite car parking
- Flexi leave
- Hybrid working (2 days in the office)
- 37.5 hour working week
- Annual pay reviews
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (leave rises with service and also option to buy an extra 5 days)
- EAP
