End-to-End Materials & Supply Manager

Blatchford; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

On Demand Pay

Pension

Death in Service

Health cash plan

Cycle to work

Discounted shopping

Job summary

Blatchford in Basingstoke is seeking a Material Supply Manager to lead end-to-end materials supply for externally sourced and internally manufactured parts, aligning with demand and production schedules.

You will own inventory health, ERP data integrity, and supplier performance across 40-50 key suppliers while driving risk mitigation and continuous improvement. This role offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to contribute to award-winning mobility technology.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business, Operations Management, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end materials supply for all externally sourced and internally manufactured parts.
• Oversee tactical purchasing and supply execution, manage daily workload of buyers, ensure supplier performance.
• Ensure continuity of supply across external vendors, subcontractors, and internal streams.
• Drive alignment of materials supply dates, quantities, and priorities within the ERP.
• Support and expedite parts through vendors, subcontractors, and internal inspection to protect build plan.
• Act as the key escalation point for decommits, shortages, ERP exceptions and supply risks.
• Manage supplier and subcontractor relationships (40-50 key suppliers).
• Support indirect procurement where it impacts materials availability or continuity of supply.
• Support resolution of commercial and transactional issues impacting supply.
• Own inventory management processes.

Skills

MRP/ERP systems

Supply chain management

Inventory management

Vendor relationships

Purchase orders

Analytical/problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Negotiation

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in Supply Chain Management/Procurement/Operations

Tools

Job description

Blatchford in Basingstoke is seeking a Material Supply Manager to lead end-to-end materials supply for externally sourced and internally manufactured parts, aligning with demand and production schedules.

You will own inventory health, ERP data integrity, and supplier performance across 40-50 key suppliers while driving risk mitigation and continuous improvement. This role offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to contribute to award-winning mobility technology.