Supply Officer

Morson Talent are recruiting for a Supply Officer to join a leading aerospace and manufacturing organisation based in Broughton. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced supply chain professional to work within a fast-paced environment, managing supplier performance and ensuring the smooth flow of materials across a complex global supply chain network.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting operational delivery through proactive supplier management, demand planning, risk mitigation and inventory optimisation. This position offers a hybrid working arrangement, combining office-based collaboration with remote working flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of suppliers and monitor supply chain performance.
• Drive supplier performance improvements and lead recovery activities where required.
• Anticipate supply chain risks and implement effective mitigation plans.
• Manage demand and forecast activities to support operational requirements.
• Maintain accurate order books and MRP master data.
• Utilise SAP and digital business tools to support planning and decision-making.
• Prioritise supply chain activities to ensure production requirements are met.
• Collaborate with procurement, quality and operational stakeholders.
• Act as the first point of contact for supply chain-related queries.
• Monitor and optimise inventory levels and procured goods stock.
• Support continuous improvement, digitalisation and supply chain transformation initiatives.
• Participate in supplier meetings and cross-functional working groups.

About You

We are looking for candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Supply Chain
• Procurement
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Engineering Operations
• Production Planning

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong supply chain or procurement experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience using SAP and MRP systems.
• Supplier management and performance improvement experience.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
• Experience working with data to support operational decision-making.
• A proactive approach with the ability to hit the ground running.

Desirable Skills

• Lean or Continuous Improvement experience.
• Project management exposure.
• Experience with digital tools, process automation or transformation projects.
• Experience working within international or multi-site organisations.
• Knowledge of Google Workspace tools.

What’s on Offer?

• 12-month contract with potential for extension.
• Hybrid working arrangement.
• Opportunity to work within a highly complex and innovative manufacturing environment.
• Overtime available at enhanced rates.
• Exposure to large-scale supply chain transformation and improvement projects.

Security Clearance

Due to the nature of this position, successful applicants will be required to undergo BPSS security clearance. This is a standard pre-employment screening process that includes verification of identity, right to work, employment history and criminal record checks. Clearance must be obtained before the assignment can commence.