Supply Chain Specialist

This is a key position within the Supply Chain function, responsible for ensuring that the sourcing requirements for projects and new product introductions are delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. The successful candidate will represent Procurement throughout the NPI process, working closely with engineering, manufacturing, project teams and strategic sourcing functions to establish robust and capable supply chains ahead of product launch.You will take ownership of the supply chain elements of multiple projects, managing sourcing activities, suppliers, project actions, costs and delivery requirements in line with wider manufacturing and procurement strategies.Key ResponsibilitiesAct as a key member of the Procurement and Supply Chain team, supporting multiple engineering and NPI projects.Work closely with Design Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, Project Managers and other stakeholders to ensure prototype and production parts are sourced in line with project requirements.Establish appropriate supply chains ahead of product launch, ensuring cost, quality and delivery targets are achieved.Manage multiple projects concurrently, prioritising workload against changing project requirements and deadlines.Take ownership of the supply chain elements of assigned projects, operating with a high level of autonomy.Develop sourcing strategies and support supplier selection activities.Prepare and contribute to supplier selection packs, sourcing reviews, ..... full job details .....