Senior Supply Chain Performance Lead – 9‑Day Fortnight

Atomic Weapons Establishment; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight

Pension scheme (9–13%)

Family leave policies

Career development support

Employee health services

Job summary

AWE in Reading is seeking a Principal Supply Chain Performance Manager to lead supplier performance governance across Tier 1 and sub-tier suppliers and drive value for money and programme outcomes.

You will develop performance frameworks, KPIs and reporting, provide independent oversight, and work with stakeholders to deliver milestones and long-term objectives. Hybrid pattern with three on-site days in a long week.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in supplier performance management or procurement.
• Proven ability to develop performance frameworks and KPIs.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead governance, measurement and continuous improvement of supplier performance across Tier 1 and sub-tier supply chain.
• Lead development of performance frameworks, metrics and reporting with clear insights into delivery, trends, risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with programme/contract teams, strategic suppliers and stakeholders to ensure performance supports outcomes and value for money.

Skills

Supplier performance

Contract management

Procurement

Performance frameworks

Analytics

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Job description

AWE in Reading is seeking a Principal Supply Chain Performance Manager to lead supplier performance governance across Tier 1 and sub-tier suppliers and drive value for money and programme outcomes.

You will develop performance frameworks, KPIs and reporting, provide independent oversight, and work with stakeholders to deliver milestones and long-term objectives. Hybrid pattern with three on-site days in a long week.