Supply Chain Manager

The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for the management and direction of all Supply Chain teams within the Capability including Physical Logistics and Demand/Order Book activities. They are responsible for the co-ordination of all appropriate areas to ensure compliance with the relevant governance requirements for Continuing Platform worthiness and Maintenance regulatory frameworks, of both the Customer contracts, and Platform Maintenance Function.

Requirements

• Substantial experience as an operational manager within a Maintenance & Support environment, including significant direct experience of supporting various platforms.
• Minimum Degree/HND in a relevant discipline, or related field.
• Experienced and competent leader at this level.
• Requires broad supply chain knowledge, a full understanding of the applicable Regulatory Framework, expert competence within Supplier Management, Demand and Order Book Management and Physical Logistics including a understanding of the relationship with interfacing/ contributory areas.
• Strong quantitative, analytical and project management skills/experience, with Lean management principles.
• Effective, highly credible communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
• Requires broad product knowledge and a comprehensive understanding of the relationship with interfacing/contributory areas.
• Ability to analyse and interpret data.
• Comprehensive understanding of current IT software packages used within the Demand Management discipline.
• Good understanding of Project Management techniques.
• Understanding of the Financial, Commercial and Procurement processes within BAE Systems and the operating Customer.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Rent free accommodation
• Access to free recreation facilities
• Generous leave and travel allowance
• Full health care scheme