Senior Project Supplier Manager

Join Our Team as a Project / Supplier Manager!Location: NewcastleContract Type: Fixed Term Contract (6 Months) (Outside IR35)Working Pattern: Full TimeAre you a motivated and resilient professional with a passion for project management and supplier engagement? Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing industry, is on the lookout for a dynamic Project / Supplier Manager to join their team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is a full-time opportunity that promises to be both challenging and rewarding!What You''ll Do: As a Project / Supplier Manager, you will take charge of critical fabrication and machining work packages. Your role will be hands-on, requiring a blend of strong project management skills and effective supplier communication. You will act as a pivotal link between internal stakeholders and external suppliers, ensuring all commitments are met and performance is consistently driven to meet project goals.Key Responsibilities:Monitor and maintain robust project plans, implementing expediting strategies and recovery plans as necessary.Actively expedite supplier activities, challenging assumptions and driving actions to maintain on-time delivery.Manage supplier performance, including the escalation and resolution of any blockers.Communicate clearly and confidently with suppliers and internal stakeholders at all levels.Proactively identify risks and opportunities, taking decisive action to resolve issues.Maintain accurate reporting on progress, delays, ..... full job details .....