Hybrid Supply Chain Manager - Lead Complex Programmes

Manpower; Farnborough; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead supply chain activities on complex programmes across Farnborough or Malvern. The ideal candidate will have strong stakeholder management and commercial acumen, with experience in contract negotiation and Agile programmes. This role offers flexible hybrid working and a competitive rate of up to £660/day. Essential qualifications include ownership of the procurement lifecycle and excellent interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement/supply chain function.
• Proven track record of contract negotiation.
• Experience working on Agile programmes.

Responsibilities

• Lead supply chain activity across allocated programme teams.
• Provide procurement expertise to stakeholders.
• Lead supplier and partner negotiations.
• Define and deliver procurement strategies.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
• Support continuous improvement of procurement processes.

Skills

Stakeholder management within procurement/supply chain

Commercial acumen

Contract negotiation

Agile programme experience

Interpersonal skills

Designing supply chain solutions

Education

Degree in Business or Engineering

MCIPS or equivalent

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead supply chain activities on complex programmes across Farnborough or Malvern. The ideal candidate will have strong stakeholder management and commercial acumen, with experience in contract negotiation and Agile programmes. This role offers flexible hybrid working and a competitive rate of up to £660/day. Essential qualifications include ownership of the procurement lifecycle and excellent interpersonal skills.