Senior Lead, Supply Chain Resilience & Strategy

Government Commercial Function; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ministry of Defence - Defence Nuclear Organisation in London is seeking an Assistant Head of Supply Chain to lead commercial activity across resilience and supplier risk. You will assess exposure, mobilise mitigations, and coordinate timely interventions with delivery teams and partners.

You’ll shift the organization from reactive to proactive, serving as customer sponsor for sponsored organisations, ensuring governance and value-for-money oversight with senior stakeholders at Board and

Responsibilities

• Operate effectively in a high-pressure security environment and delivering against the UK’s most critical defence priorities.
• Build senior level credibility with Board, Permanent Secretary, and Ministerial levels, navigating stakeholder environments to secure decisions.
• Assess complex supplier and supply chain risks, weighing evidence and making proportionate recommendations.

Job description

Ministry of Defence - Defence Nuclear Organisation in London is seeking an Assistant Head of Supply Chain to lead commercial activity across resilience and supplier risk. You will assess exposure, mobilise mitigations, and coordinate timely interventions with delivery teams and partners.

You’ll shift the organization from reactive to proactive, serving as customer sponsor for sponsored organisations, ensuring governance and value-for-money oversight with senior stakeholders at Board and