Supply Chain Director

3 weeks ago


Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Safran Full time

About the Job

We are seeking a highly skilled Supply Chain Director to join our team in Newport, UK. As a key member of the Safran Seats GB leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and executing the supply chain strategy to meet the needs of our customers.

Main Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive supply chain strategy that aligns with business objectives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of supply chain activities.
  • Lead the development and implementation of processes and systems to improve supply chain efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and logistics providers to secure optimal rates and services.
  • Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Develop and manage budgets to ensure alignment with business objectives.
  • Provide strategic guidance and support to operational teams to ensure successful execution of supply chain activities.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to ensure Safran Seats GB remains competitive in the market.

Key Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A strong background in supply chain management, preferably within the aviation industry.
  • Proven experience in developing and implementing supply chain strategies.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with suppliers and logistics providers.
  • Strong analytical skills, with a solid understanding of financial concepts and an innovation mindset.
  • Complex problem-solving skills and the ability to manage competing daily priorities.

What We Offer

In return for your expertise, we offer a competitive salary of £70,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits and opportunities for career growth and development.


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