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Procurement & Supply Chain Director - Defence

2 months ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom MacTaggart Scott Full time
Job Description

Overview:

MacTaggart Scott is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supply Chain Manager to join their team in a newly restructured department.

Role:

The Procurement and Supply Chain function at MacTaggart Scott is undergoing a transformation to ensure the function delivers optimal support to aid the company in achieving its business goals.

The post holder will be responsible for management of the Central Procurement sub-function, ensuring all non-project (and pan-project) specific goods and services are successfully sourced and managed in adherence to company and project needs and requirements.

The role includes management of outsourced process supply chain and operational (facilities) procurement requirements also.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support delivery of the functions' overall Procurement and Supply Chain Strategy, in turn supporting achievement of the company's corporate goals.
  • Ensure that all procurement data is maintained on systems, including ERP, to support accurate supplier, contract and bid management.
  • Mentoring, developing and managing a team of direct reports, including performance appraisal and objective management, as well as management of standard personnel matters (attendance, holidays, disciplinary issues etc.).
  • Ensure all activities comply with company policies, procedures and reporting requirements, keeping procurement procedures and documents maintained as appropriate.
  • Help to grow and develop strategic supplier relationships, ensuring all supply chain activities meet operational schedule requirements, adopting supply chain / sourcing strategies to support required timescales.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of supply chain risks, opportunities and cost baselines, with the ability to analyse and understand total procurement costs, implement cost management whilst meeting quality standards, and support the business in mitigating overall supply chain risk.
  • Effectively manage associated contracts, including negotiation, implementation / kick off, and delivery, to ensure contractual risk to MacTaggart Scott is minimized.
  • Develop an extensive and informed external network, enabling the post holder to stay informed on relevant market or industry changes, new technologies or supply solutions, and emerging markets.
  • Work collaboratively and cross functionally to optimize functional delivery – ensure all central procurement demands are met on time, to the right quality and right cost.
  • Manage and drive visibility of supplier performance metrics and management / improvement plans with relevant suppliers.
  • Presentation of procurement metrics and status reports at organizational regular meetings.

Requirements:

  • Degree within a business, procurement or related field / CIPS level 4.
  • Contract and supplier management skills.
  • Competent in negotiation of contract terms.
  • Competency in MS Office, including Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint.
  • Be able to work positively and collaboratively with the wider stakeholder community, both internal and external.
  • Be able to travel frequently/for significant periods away from home.

About MacTaggart Scott:

MacTaggart Scott primarily supports the Naval Defence industry, providing complete solutions to customer needs from analysis of initial customer requirements, to design and manufacture, and right through to commissioning and through life support.