Supply Chain Manager

Senior Leadership Opportunity in International Engineering

Join a successful, international engineering and manufacturing business experiencing significant growth. This key leadership role offers the chance to take ownership of the operational supply chain function, develop the existing team, improve processes, and ensure the successful delivery of manufacturing programmes. As the business enters an exciting period of expansion, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact and help shape the future of its supply chain operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the existing supply chain team.
• Drive improvements in supplier performance, material availability, and on-time delivery.
• Ensure effective planning and coordination to support manufacturing programmes.
• Identify operational inefficiencies and implement continuous improvements.
• Improve supply chain processes, KPIs, and overall operational performance.
• Work cross-functionally with Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Programme Management to resolve challenges and maintain programme delivery.
• Support the business through a significant period of growth.

Profile and Experience

We are seeking an established professional with experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment. The ideal candidate will possess:

• Proven experience managing and developing an operational supply chain team.
• A strong understanding of manufacturing supply chains, planning, and supplier management.
• A track record of improving delivery performance and operational processes.
• Experience supporting complex manufacturing programmes.
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• A hands-on approach with the ability to drive change and improve performance.
• Experience within aerospace, automotive, electronics, precision engineering, or advanced manufacturing would be advantageous.

What This Role Offers

• An attractive senior remuneration package.
• Car allowance and performance-related bonus.
• Additional company benefits.
• The opportunity to join a growing international engineering business.
• Real ownership and influence over an important operational function.