Supply Chain Manager

Barrow in Furness - minimum 2 days onsite per week

£60,000 - £70,000 + Benefits: 10-20% bonus, 14% pension, 25 days holiday, free shares and more!

Our client, an established defence manufacturing firm, are seeking experienced Supply Chain Managers to join them. This is the perfect role for a Procurement / Supply Chain Management Professional with significant construction industry experience to advance their career.

What the role of the Supply Chain Manager entails:

Some of the main duties of the Supply Chain Manager will include:

Working with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for a 10 year+ investment programme in the North West.
Development of effective sourcing strategies, aligned with the Infrastructure Construction Strategy
Delivering effective management and leadership to the assigned team, creating the environment for the team to succeed
Leading the sourcing and contracting procurement process, inclusive of tender pack development, evaluation and award
Managing Framework Agreements
Ensuring the quality of sourcing and contracting documentation is of the highest standard.
Negotiating and finalising contracts with the external supply chain.
Managing commercial performance of contractors and contract delivery.
Managing relationships with strategic suppliers.
Deploying supplier Relationship Management tools. Ensuring that supplier and sourcing reviews are carried out, suppliers are monitored and managed and where appropriate alternative sources are identified that are to the further benefit of the business
Co-ordination throughout the end to end procurement process such that customer and supplier issues are communicated and resolved effectively
Input into the bidding activity such that the budget is met, consistent with business objectives
Management of internal and external stakeholders

What experience you need to be the successful Supply Chain Manager:

Essential:

Significant experience working in supply chain for the construction industry
Detailed knowledge of JCT and NEC Construction contracts
Significant experience in the development of construction strategy
An understanding of business and procurement approaches, techniques, processes, policy and strategy.
Experience of contract and supplier performance management
Experience managing a team of supply chain professionals
Ability to obtain UK SC ClearanceDesirable:

Client side experience
MCIPS
Experience in public sector/regulated environments useful
MRICS qualified or similar, or working toward

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Supply Chain Manager to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

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