Procurement & Supply Chain Improvement Lead
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Procurement & Supply Chain Improvement Lead
| Salary | : | £45000 - £55000 per annum |
| Location | : | Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, England |
| Consultant | : | Liis Mölter |
| Telephone | : | +44 1202 878751 |
| : | liis@electusrecruitment.co.uk |
Lead the evolution of direct procurement and performance as well as capabilities and practices in the defence sector as a Procurement and Supply Chain Improvement Lead.
You will be well-rewarded at this well-known defence company that produces military weapons systems with bonuses, annual salary reviews, paid overtime and so forth. You will receive a range of support and career development opportunities with a dedicated group of people around you.
You will project manage deliverables against plans and communicate across function; implement best practice and benchmark initiatives; and ensure that governance is in place as part of improvement and progress plans.
About the role:
About you:
Key information:
If you are looking to have more strategic input and direct influence on the direction of procurement and supply chain in a high-calibre defence company, then this is the role for you.
Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.
Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.
This is a permanent position.
You will be well-rewarded at this well-known defence company that produces military weapons systems with bonuses, annual salary reviews, paid overtime and so forth. You will receive a range of support and career development opportunities with a dedicated group of people around you.
You will project manage deliverables against plans and communicate across function; implement best practice and benchmark initiatives; and ensure that governance is in place as part of improvement and progress plans.
About the role:
- Provide procurement and supply chain identification, development, and implementation of functional improvement and transformation activities.
- Project manage continuous improvement, provide functional support to improve processes.
- Collaborate functionally and cross-functionally on improvement initiatives and projects.
- Enhance functional capability through training and coaching tools, techniques and best practices/
About you:
- Ideally educated to Degree/MCIPS/HND level preferably in a Procurement, Business, Engineering, and Manufacturing field, or with equivalent experience
- Problem solving qualification/experience e.g. Six Sigma and Lean would be advantageous
- Working understanding of Source to Pay methodologies and supplier management / improvement
- Project management experience, including creating stakeholder buy-in and engagement, able to manage, deliver and track multiple parallel improvement projects simultaneously
Key information:
- Procurement & Supply Chain Improvement Lead
- Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience
- Location: Stevenage - Hybrid: 2-3 days a week on-site
- You will need to be eligible to get SC clearance
If you are looking to have more strategic input and direct influence on the direction of procurement and supply chain in a high-calibre defence company, then this is the role for you.
Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.
Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.
This is a permanent position.
