Supply Chain Development Manager

Amentum; Warrington; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Supply Chain Development Manager to lead contract developments in Warrington. This role involves maintaining the Overall Commercial Strategy, collaborating with various departments, and managing supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project delivery, risk management, and supplier management, along with excellent communication skills. Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to operational excellence and safety, where you can make a significant impact on supply chain strategies and project outcomes.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a relevant discipline with chartered status.
• Experience in major project delivery and working in safety-driven environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead contract developments and maintain the Overall Commercial Strategy.
• Evaluate and engage with suppliers to ensure quality and reliability.

Skills

Supplier Management

Risk Management

Communication Skills

Project Delivery

Dispute Management

Education

Degree in Commercial, Legal, Business, or Engineering

Chartered or equivalent (CIPS)

Tools

ERP Systems

CEMAR

Microsoft Office

Job description

Amentum Warrington, England, United Kingdom

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Amentum is a premier global technical and engineering services partner. We draw from a century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics.

We are now recruiting for a Supply Chain Development Manager to join us permanently on one of our projects sites located in Warrington.

Scope:

The Supply Chain Development Manager will lead on all future contract developments with the Programme Supply Chain and will actively derive, maintain and drive a programme of activities across the supply chain to bring together the current subcontracting arrangements, together with the Target Subcontracting Operating Model, with the potential to adopt an aligned incentive model.

Responsibilities:

• Derive, maintain and update the Overall Commercial Strategy for the Programme Supply Chain with special focus on an aligned supply chain incentive model
• Devise and Deliver a programme of engagements (121s and 12many) across the supply chain to progressively progress plans to transition from the current contractual arrangements to those set out in the Overall Commercial Strategy
• Consider structured feedback from the supply chain
• Maintain, track and report on progress/ risks/ opportunities and decisions required to enable achievement of the target subcontract operating model
• Devise and update proposals, reports and other associated documentation required to support achievement of the Overall Commercial Strategy in respect of the Project supply chain
• Formulate supplier/ workpack (as appropriate) specific strategies encompassing options for working inside the NEC 4 envelope with recommendations (consistent with the Overall Commercial Strategy)
• Supplier Management: Evaluate and engage with suppliers, cultivating relationships to ensure quality and reliability of materials and services.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other departments (such as project management, safety case, engineering, etc) to align supply chain strategies with overall project objectives.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks in the supply chain and develop strategies to mitigate those risks.
• Reporting: Prepare and present reports to senior management on supply chain performance and improvement initiatives.
• Ensure progressive and appropriate incorporation of Social Value, Sustainability, Carbon reduction etc targets and measures

Education/ Experience

• Ideally degree qualified in Commercial, Legal, Business, Engineering or other relevant discipline
• Chartered or equivalent (CIPS)
• Major project delivery - primary working experience as a prime contractor rather than a client-side consultant
• Experience of working collaboratively project/programme/client environment
• Experience of working in a safety and quality driven environment
• Dispute avoidance and dispute management experience
• Experience of working in the nuclear industry
• Currently hold SC or prepared to go through the SC process
• Significant experience of ERP systems and CEMAR

Additional Experience:

• Managerial abilities and excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Demonstrated ability to establish, implement and monitor high standards of excellence in areas of quality, safety and operational performance.
• Understanding the levels of scrutiny involved in spending public money
• Familiarity with Public Procurement Regulations
• Working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 suite of contracts
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint).

You will be eligible for UK SC security clearance.

Amentum is an equal opportunities employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Building Construction and Engineering Services

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