Supply Chain Lead

Our client is an ambitious and rapidly growing advanced manufacturing business transforming the way high-precision components are produced and delivered. Through a combination of innovative technology, modern manufacturing techniques and a growing production footprint, they support some of the world''s most demanding industries, where quality, reliability and on-time delivery are critical.The OpportunityWe are seeking a hands-on Supply Chain Lead to take ownership of procurement, material planning, supplier performance and purchasing operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.This is not a purely strategic role. You''ll be deeply involved in day-to-day supply chain execution, working closely with Production, Planning, Engineering and Quality teams to ensure materials, components and external services are available when needed.You''ll play a key role in building scalable supply chain processes while helping a growing business maintain operational excellence.ResponsibilitiesLead daily purchasing and material planning activities, ensuring production requirements are met.Manage supplier performance, delivery schedules and recovery plans for at-risk materials.Resolve shortages, bottlenecks and supply chain issues before they impact customer delivery.Develop and strengthen supplier relationships, identifying new sources and expanding supply chain capability.Coordinate procurement of raw materials, components, tooling and subcontract manufacturing services.Ensure ..... full job details .....