Supply Chain Manager

This Supply Chain Manager role is focused on managing relationships with suppliers providing components, metallic parts, and other key manufacturing inputs. It would suit someone who can bring careful technical judgement and practical problem-solving to the role.

Where the work sits

Support commercial and contractual discussions with suppliers. Help build a more structured supply chain model to support business growth and manufacturing scale-up.

How the role works day to day

Managing relationships with suppliers providing components, metallic parts, and other key manufacturing inputs. Maintain a supply chain capable of supporting growth in engineering and production activity. Work with suppliers to improve delivery performance, responsiveness, quality, and cost.

Practical details

• London, minimum 2 days Onsite preferred.
• Type: Permanent.
• They are seeking a Supply Chain Manager to manage supplier relationships.
• Drive commercial engagement across a supplier base focused on components and metallic parts.

What needs to be in place

• Experience in supply chain, supplier management, procurement, or commercial roles within engineering, aerospace, defence, or manufacturing environments.
• Commercially aware, with understanding of contracts, supplier negotiations, and delivery risk.
• Able to operate confidently with both suppliers and internal stakeholders.