Senior Supply Chain Validator

1 week ago


Bolton, Bolton, United Kingdom Certain Advantage Full time
Job Title: Senior Supply Chain Validator

Location: Bolton or Stevenage, UK

Job Type: Contract (12 months)

The Certain Advantage organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Supply Chain Validator to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional to take on a key role in the validation of external suppliers.

About the Role:
This is a senior position that involves managing a portfolio of suppliers on a day-to-day basis, creating and implementing project Industrial Validation Plans. The successful candidate will have experience in manufacturing engineering, quality, and project delivery. Responsibilities include:
  • Assessing and validating the supply chain and suppliers' capability to meet MBDA requirements
  • Undertaking industrial validation activities such as process FMEAs, manufacturing readiness level assessments, production readiness reviews in preparation for series production
  • Identifying and mitigating potential manufacturing and supply chain risks and putting in place associated improvement and mitigation plans

Requirements:
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing engineering, quality, and project delivery. They should also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. A salary of £40 per hour (umbrella) is offered for this role, which is estimated to be approximately £65,600 per annum based on a 40-hour working week.

Why Choose Us?
Certain Advantage offers a dynamic and challenging work environment, with opportunities for career growth and development. We are committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients and strive to maintain a positive and supportive team culture.

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