Client & Supply Chain Relationship Lead

KBR, Inc; Leatherhead; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, Inc in Leatherhead or Swindon is seeking a Client & Supply Chain Relationship Manager on a 6‑month secondment. You will report to the Account Director and be the main point of contact for progress updates and performance reporting.

You will build strong relationships with the client and their supply chain, review data against KPIs, drive improvements, and coordinate governance meetings and reporting. The role is hybrid, with routine UK travel.

Qualifications

• Membership of a supply chain professional body (e.g., MCIPS/IWFM) is required.
• Experience in supplier and performance management.
• Experience managing a multi-site UK supply chain.
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
• Able to work in changing environments with a performance focus.
• Security clearance or ability to obtain clearance.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with key stakeholders across KBR, client, and supply chain.
• Facilitate and document regular client governance meetings.
• Document corrective actions and drive to completion.
• Review performance against KPIs and address variances.
• Prepare and distribute governance reports and action logs.
• Coordinate newsletters communicating key changes and achievements.
• Oversee governance forums and data integrity across functions.

Skills

MCIPS/IWFM

Supplier management

Stakeholder management

UK multi-site experience

Executive communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

KBR, Inc in Leatherhead or Swindon is seeking a Client & Supply Chain Relationship Manager on a 6‑month secondment. You will report to the Account Director and be the main point of contact for progress updates and performance reporting.

You will build strong relationships with the client and their supply chain, review data against KPIs, drive improvements, and coordinate governance meetings and reporting. The role is hybrid, with routine UK travel.