Supply Chain Planning Manager

## Supply Chain Planning Manager Apply locations:
GB - Basildon - RAF Coningsbytime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R0030226
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* Job Description:

** Job Advert Salary: £59,400- 72,000

Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity.
** Your impact
** Would you like to have the opportunity to play a key part in supporting the UK Typhoon Fleet on a Main Operating Base in the UK?

As a Supply Chain Planning Manager on the Joint Avionics Service (JAS) Contract you will bring operational focus and leadership to the supply chain team directly supporting the UK Typhoon Fleet. You will also work with the wider Project team to deliver the JAS Contract.

The role requires permanent presence on base at RAF Coningsby but there will be opportunity for travel to other UK sites and internationally.
** What you’ll bring
** The role will require the candidate to:
* Provide strong leadership and ownership of the JAS Supply Chain area
* Day to Day Management of JAS Supply Chain Team  + Managing workload, availability and tasking  + Managing training and performance requirements
* Interface with Workshare Partners (RADAR, DASS, LDO Italy) to set priorities and challenge deliverables and actions to best meet the JAS requirements
* Liaise with own work back office Teams to ensure JAS Priorities are kept on track and any issues are fully communicated and addressed
* Take full ownership of all Supply Chain activities including attendance at Senior Customer Meetings and Operational Performance reviews.
* Present accurate information as well as competent knowledge of background information for all ranges as required
* Support and liaison with JAS Business Community (PM, Proc, Comm)
* Interface with BAEs, Leonardo and Workshare Partners Commercial, Logistics and Trade Compliance teams to lead the resolution of any export/import issues impacting delivery out of RAF Coningsby.

We are seeking a highly motivated individual who is looking for a new challenge in a complex environment who wishes to develop their commercial skills and grow with the programme as it develops.

This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn.
** Security Clearance
** This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit:
** Why join us
** At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.
* ** Time to Recharge:
** Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.
* ** Secure your Future:
** Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
* ** Your Wellbeing Matters:
** Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).
* ** Rewarding Performance**:
All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.
* ** Never Stop Learning**:
Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and Linked In Learning.
* ** Refer a friend:
** Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.
* ** Tailored Perks**:
Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental,…