Supply Chain Manager

A cutting-edge aerospace organisation based in Fareham, are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to play a pivotal role in scaling its manufacturing and production capabilities.

• Role: Supply Chain Manager
• Pay: Competitive hourly rate
• Type: Initial short-term contract
• Location: Fareham

This is an exciting opportunity to shape and implement supply chain strategies within a rapidly growing, innovation-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end procurement of goods, materials, and services to meet cost, quality, and delivery objectives.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and supplier terms to ensure commercial and operational excellence.
• Lead supplier performance management.
• Serve as the procurement and inventory management SME for the MRP/ERP system (Epicor & SAP).
• Conduct Make vs. Buy analyses to optimise sourcing decisions.

Key Requirements:

• Experience in purchasing or supply chain management within aerospace or advanced manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and supplier quality frameworks (AS9100D).
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Analytical, commercially aware, and results-driven with strong problem-solving ability.

Why This Role?

• Be part of a pioneering company shaping the future of autonomous aerospace systems.
• Collaborative, fast-paced environment with real impact and innovation.

If you're an experienced Supply Chain Manager, local to Fareham, ready to take ownership of a high-impact role within a next-generation aerospace business - Apply Now!