Strategic Supply Chain Lead

Morson is delighted to be working in partnership with a leading aerospace organisation to recruit a Strategic Supply Chain Lead for an initial 6 month contract. There is a pay rate of £30.54 Per Hour PAYE OR £41.06 Per Hour Umbrella on offer for the successful candidate. There would be a hybrid working arrangement on offer with 3-4 days a week spent on site in Warton and 1-2 days a week working from home. Please find the role description below:

Typical duties include:

• Support all sourcing and strategic activity for the defined supply chain requirements including negotiating pricing and contracting terms and conditions as applicable
• Lead and influence supply strategies, via continuous improvement, to ensure an affordable, innovative and sustainable solution is being delivered
• Work as a part of a cross functional team to interface across the Air business and with other teams and functions, e.g. PM, Project Control, Engineering, Commercial, Finance, Legal
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the supply chain provision meets the governance requirements of the business and our customers and delivers optimum value for money.
• Lead and support Programme Reviews with topical reporting data
• Manage Supplier risk and drive supply chain resilience

The role reports on a day-to-day basis to one of the Supply Chain Executives.

Knowledge:

• A Continuous Improvement mind-set with proven examples of identifying new ideas that drive improvement, problem solving and working collaboratively with others to identify a solution ideally within a Procurement (or similar) environment
• Detailed understanding and experience of supplier risk and opportunity management
• Working understanding of tool sets and IT such as ERP systems, Microsoft Office programs particularly in Excel.
• Ability to compile data, analyse and propose recommendations through reports and presentations

Skills:

• Negotiation skills – experience of price and contractual terms and conditions negotiations
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, fostering close & trusting relationships with internal and external stakeholders

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