Supply Chain Programme Manager

NES Fircroft; Warwick; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Supply Chain Programme Manager to lead sourcing transfer projects for ST30 engine components. This role involves defining project structures, managing teams, and liaising with key stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management and supply chain, with a passion for driving change and efficient solutions. Join a leading engineering staffing provider and make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of delivering complex programmes across global sites.
• Strong communication skills aligned with leadership principles.

Responsibilities

• Define work breakdown structure and sourcing packages.
• Manage programme team members for efficient capacity utilization.
• Oversee project quality, risk management, and budgeting.

Skills

Project Management

Change Management

Communication Skills

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business

Project Management Certification

Job description

NES Fircroft is currently recruiting a Programme Manager for our client, a global leader in power technology.

Supply Chain Programme Manager

Location: Warwick
Hybrid work: Twice per week in the office

The Supply Chain Programme Manager (SCPM) is responsible for defining and executing a programme of sourcing transfer projects that reactivate the ST30 engine components, supporting both services and new unit requirements.

Responsibilities

1. Define the work breakdown structure, sourcing packages, and supporting programmes to meet source change requirements.
2. Manage programme team members, including other project managers, dedicated resources, and supporting staff, to ensure efficient capacity utilization and timely delivery.
3. Act as the liaison between the A35 Portfolio and key stakeholders, ensuring resource management decisions support programme deliverables.
4. Oversee project quality, risk management, performance reporting, and budgeting, maintaining high standards of project execution.
5. Establish a Change Control Board to approve programme changes affecting schedule or budget.
6. Report to a steering committee comprising cross-functional executives, providing updates and insights.
7. Report directly to the head of Supply Chain Transformation Programmes.

The programme scope includes up to 200 components requiring sourcing and qualification within 3 years, with a team of up to 15 full-time resources. Key commodities include discs, drums, shafts, casings, blades, vanes, combustion liners, external piping, engine controls, and general machining. Raw materials include castings and forgings. The programme concludes once the supply chain delivers acceptable quality and rate.

Your background

1. A proven track record of delivering complex programmes across diverse global sites and products.
2. A passion for change and influencing others to find efficient solutions to business challenges.
3. Strong communication skills aligned with leadership principles.

Essential qualifications

1. Recognized Project Management Certification.
2. Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or related field.
3. Significant experience in project management, engineering, or supply chain roles.
4. Understanding of OEM & Service processes, process improvement, and results delivery.
5. Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing, sourcing, risk management, and programme management.
6. Familiarity with aerospace design and change control processes.
7. Ability to engage at all organizational levels and manage change effectively.
8. Experience working in a matrix organization with both dedicated and non-dedicated resources.

Desirable qualifications

1. Management or leadership training.
2. Process Improvement certification.
3. Multilingual skills or interests.

With over 90 years of combined experience, NES Fircroft is a leading engineering staffing provider across various sectors worldwide. We support contractors with visas, benefits, and accommodation, ensuring safe and compliant work environments.