Supply Chain Officer

Morson is delighted to be working in partnership with a well respected Aerospace organisation. Due to an ever increasing workload, they are currently looking to recruit a Supply Chain Officer for an initial duration until 15/12/26. The role would offer hybrid working with 3 days a week spent onsite in Chester and 2 days a week working from home. There is a rate of £21.68 Per Hour PAYE or £29 Per hour Umbrella on offer for the successful candidate.

The successful candidate will drive supplier performance across the end‑to‑end supply chain in a fast-moving, digital environment. This role manages a portfolio of suppliers in support of a number of programmes.

• Daily management of the supplier portfolio using existing business tools and future digitalisation means
• Anticipation of risks and drive mitigation actions
• Demand and forecast control
• Communicate effectively to internal customers, team colleagues and external suppliers
• Supply chain prioritisation
• Challenge Supplier performance where appropriate
• Lead & Drive Supplier recoveries
• Understand and define the optimal ordering characteristics and strategy
• Specify and use of process automation
• Use data management tools to drive decisions in the supply chain
• Order Book Management and maintaining MRP Master Data
• Coordinate Supplier Working Parties
• Interact transnationally with suppliers (remotely and/or at suppliers) and proactively operate in a procurement community as partner to the Supply Chain Quality Manager and Commercial Buyer
• Be the 1st point of contact for supply chain queries from operations
• Own and Optimise Procured Goods Stock
• Create the future:
  Support Supply chain and Logistics Transformation projects

• Solid experience ideally in one of the following areas:
  Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing Engineering, Design Engineering
• Experience in the use and deployment of Digital solutions/tools
• Experience of transnational working
• MRP expertise and experience of SAP in a manufacturing environment
• Expertise in problem solving
• Good team work ethic
• Negotiation level of English
• Project management and LEAN experience
• Ability to communicate at all levels of the business
• Willingness to travel and flexibility

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