Senior Supply Chain Security Assurance Lead

6 days ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom Spinwell Full time

Role: Senior Supply Chain Security Assurance Lead
Contract Length: 6 month initial contract with potential to extend
Location: Glasgow/East Kilbride
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate
Security Clearance: SC requested

Spinwell is recruiting for a Senior Supply Chain Security Assurance Lead for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.

**RESPONSIBILITIES OF SENIOR SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY ASSURANCE LEAD**
- Develop, lead and shape the Supply Chain Security Risk and Assurance Functions taking accountability for service delivery and enabling an effective, visible and respected supplier security service. (including but not limited to: production of Security Aspects Letters, Supplier Security Questionnaires and Assessments, Security Assessment Reports).
- Build long term internal and external strategic relationships and influence stakeholders and relationships effectively to gain support for security risk and assurance.
- Clearly define priorities and reflect in measurable team objectives.
- Continue to iterate the service to ensure we continue to meet end user needs stakeholder requirements and align to wider organisational risk and control assessment practices
- Lead by example, visibly and confidently engaging colleagues and stakeholders to support and deliver effective supply chain security assurance.
- Drive innovation, empowering team members to take responsibility for removing inefficiencies, driving costs down and improving services, sharing suggestions for process improvement so good practice is shared and standardised
- Provide input at senior governance levels, ensuring security outcomes are fully understood and considered
- Lead supply chain security risk and assurance activities, research, evaluation and interpretation of evidence providing a holistic and robust opinion on the security posture of people, processes, and technology.
- Provide input to Senior Managers in respect of business cases for security investments.
- Work with Security colleagues to identify and assess existing/new threats (threat actor and vectors) and security alerts and provide assurance against current state of controls relevant to our Supply Chain stakeholders.

**SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF SENIOR SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY ASSURANCE LEAD**
- Proven experience of interacting with senior leaders on security risk/assurance topics to present, escalate and influence decision making.
- Strategic with proven leadership experience. Can demonstrate the ability to engage, negotiate, and communicate easily and confidently with people at all levels.
- A comprehensive technical understanding of Security and Risk Management processes and controls.
- An effective decision maker, who utilises evidence, available data and experience to provide clear, accurate and professional decisions.
- The ability to thrive in a challenging environment, working to tight deadlines while prioritising a large and varied workload.

**Disability Confident**

**Armed Forces Covenant**

We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.

Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let us know.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract

Work Location: In person



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