Supply Chain Manager

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation services firm based in London is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead strategic supplier relationships and enhance operational efficiency. Key responsibilities include overseeing material support for aircraft, managing supplier performance, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive aviation supply chain experience, strong negotiation skills, and familiarity with AMOS. This role may involve flexible working hours and occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in aviation supply chain and logistics.
• Strong knowledge of EASA/UK CAA/FAA/TCCA regulations.
• Proven expertise in AMOS and airline maintenance procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee 24/7 material support for aircraft maintenance operations.
• Streamline supply-side activities to maximise value and reduce costs.
• Manage supplier performance, audits, and scorecards.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Leadership

Communication

Tools

AMOS

Job description

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We are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead strategic supplier relationships and drive operational efficiency within a dynamic aviation environment. This role is pivotal in supporting fleet planning, material coordination, and contract management across technical supply chain services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee 24/7 material support for aircraft maintenance operations.
• Streamline supply-side activities to maximise value and reduce costs.
• Manage supplier performance, audits, and scorecards.
• Lead warranty and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Support RFP projects and implement forward-looking material planning.
• Develop and manage a team of Material Controllers.
• Ensure compliance with safety, security, and regulatory standards.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in aviation supply chain and logistics.
• Strong knowledge of EASA/UK CAA/FAA/TCCA regulations.
• Proven expertise in AMOS and airline maintenance procedures.
• Excellent negotiation, leadership, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with B747-400 and B777 aircraft is advantageous.

Additional Info:

This role may require flexible working hours and occasional travel within and outside the UK