Strategic Supply Chain Development Leader

AWE plc

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GBP 95,000 - 130,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

270 hours annual leave

Generous pension

Career development

Life assurance 4x salary

Employee discounts

Volunteer leave

Job summary

AWE plc is seeking a Principal Supply Chain Development Manager to lead the Commercial Enablement Supply Chain Development function and deliver an enterprise-wide supply chain development strategy. The role provides strategic leadership across supplier governance, market intelligence, and supplier engagement to support major programmes.

You will lead the Senior Supply Chain Development and Supply Chain Intelligence teams, drive risk mitigation, sustainability, and social value, and partner with

Responsibilities

Establish and deliver the enterprise Supply Chain Development strategy aligned to objectives.
Embed robust supplier governance, relationship management and performance frameworks.
Provide strategic supplier and market intelligence to inform decisions and planning.
Identify and manage strategic supply chain risks and resilience challenges.
Develop and maintain Client of Choice strategy to secure supplier commitment and capacity.
Embed sustainability, ESG, SME participation, supplier diversity and social value objectives.
Build relationships with senior internal stakeholders, government bodies, and strategic suppliers.
Lead and integrate Supply Chain Development and Supply Chain Intelligence into a high-performing function.

Job description

You will lead the Senior Supply Chain Development and Supply Chain Intelligence teams, drive risk mitigation, sustainability, and social value, and partner with

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