Supplier Manager

• Competitive salary and remuneration package including, 27 days holiday, pension contributions matched up to 9%,
• Hybrid role, onsite 3 days a week in Cambridge
• Flexibility can be offered around working times and patterns

Why join Marshall in this role?

This role is part of the Procurement and Supply Chain cross functional project team, working alongside other project roles accountable for managing and reporting all supplier and subcontractor delivery performance (cost, quality and delivery).

A key aspect of this position will be to ensure that material cost is managed to the budget baseline and supplier/subcontractor compliance is managed to ensure delivery of contractual deliverables and identifying and mitigating all risks that may affect this.

This role will give you the chance to play a key part in ground-breaking and high-profile defence projects. You'll be part of an industry-leading team, working with Marshall and other major defence stakeholders and Primes.

You responsibilities will include:

• Manage the relationship with all key suppliers across the project.
• Ensure clear alignment between Marshall and all Suppliers on all key contractual deliverables and documentation as Terms and Conditions, Statement of Work and Schedule of requirements.
• Facilitate regular project reviews with all appropriate suppliers invited all necessary functional leaders as required.
• Manage any non-compliances of suppliers to the contract seeking specialist support from the Bid Procurement Team or Category Team as required.
• Tracking and regularly review supply and supplier risks against the programme.
• Provide monthly subcontractor performance status reports to Head of Subcontract management project managers.
• Ensuring all suppliers execute their responsibilities under the contract.
• Validate and approve supplier payments in accordance with the contract.
• Develop and sustain strong relationships with all key project, business and functional stakeholders.
• Provide weekly 4-Box reports detailing Successes Opportunities Failures and Threats (SOFT) to project managers and Head of Subcontract Management

Apply if you have most of the following:

• Successful track record of managing a variety of suppliers / contracts.
• Cross functional working
• International supplier management experience
• Experience in project and/or subcontractor management
• Awareness of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software ideally IFS
• Excellent communication skills, including negotiation
• Commercial acumen
• Project Management

he benefits we will offer you include:

• Pension contributions up to 9%
• Private Healthcare
• Extensive flexible benefit program including Cycle to Work
• Life assurance at 4x basic salary
• Enhanced parental leave and pay
• Paid volunteering leave
• Access to industry leading wellbeing resources and tools

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