Job summary

Supply Chain Lead - 12 month contract - Portsmouth, Hampshire - £26.96 ph UMB or £20.74 ph PAYE (Inside IR35)

Key skills required for this role

Supply Chain, Supply Chain Lead, Supply Chain Manager

Important

Supply Chain Lead

Job description

The Role

The role holder will be responsible for delivering procurement / supply chain activities associated with a defined area. The role includes supporting the development of procurement / supply chain strategies & plans, and the engagement and management of suppliers, projects and other stakeholders to deliver project/business objectives.

Typical Duties:

• Support and/or prepare outputs and deliverables and select suppliers in line with the departmental procedures and systems

• Support and/or negotiate all commercial, financial, quality and schedule elements of contracts and any authorised changes in line with departmental procedures

• Pro-actively support and deliver effective supplier management and manage open order book in line with the project's integrated schedule

• Support Line Manager in delivering KPI's

• Identify and implement cost saving opportunities

• Identify risks, opportunities and mitigation plans and implement accordingly

Skills, Knowledge & Experience:

• Supply Chain knowledge
• Microsoft and Excel experience
• CIPS (desirable)
• SAP (desirable)
• Experience and understanding of MRP
• Working knowledge of Purchase to Pay
• Tender process and down selection experience

Security Requirements: SC

This role will require you to hold or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC). You will need to obtain a BPSS check as part of this process. You must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship and have lived and worked in the UK for a minimum 5 year period. If you are unsure as to whether you are eligible, please contact me to discuss.

The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles.