Supply Chain Manager - Strategy

Description

Our client BAE Systems is currently seeking a Supply Chain Manager - Strategy to join their dynamic team in the Defence & Security sector, operating out of Barrow-in-Furness. This is a 6 month contract role, requiring 1-2 days onsite per week.

Key Responsibilities:

Effectively managing categories, specifically electrical systems and equipment

Interfacing with internal customers to ensure smooth operations

Providing leadership and coaching to 1 or 2 direct reports

Implementing change management and continuous improvement initiatives

Influencing stakeholders through effective negotiation and communication

Supporting multiple build lines and managing major equipment design and development

Job Requirements:

Experience in supply chain management, particularly within electrical systems and equipment

Understanding of the Defence, Aerospace, Construction, Major Infrastructure, Oil & Gas, or Nuclear sectors

Proficient in managing and coaching team members

Experience with change management and continuous improvement strategies

Strong stakeholder negotiation and influencing skills

CIPS or APM qualifications are desirable but not essential

Additional Information:

You will work across three major projects, contributing to a decades-long order book into the 2050s

The team is relatively new and evolving, providing a dynamic work environment

If you are an experienced Supply Chain Manager with a strategic mindset and strong experience in the Defence & Security sector, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and growing team in Barrow-in-Furness

Ad ID: 5416910943