Supply Chain Manager

Description

• Ensure compliance with regulations, company policies, and environmental standards.
• Conduct audits, resolve quality issues, and support continuous improvement.
• Negotiate pricing, delivery terms, and quality standards.
• Monitor supplier KPIs, manage underperformance, and maintain strong vendor relationships.
• Identify savings opportunities, optimise supplier terms, and track key cost metrics.
• Lead strategic procurement for electrolyser systems and track global supply market trends.
• Coordinate with internal teams and logistics providers to optimise lead times.
• Lead and develop a high-performing supply chain team.
• Develop strategies to mitigate supply chain risks, including shortages and geopolitical factors.
• Maintain accurate records of contracts and purchasing activities.
• Identify, assess, and manage qualified suppliers.
• Collaborate with R&D, production, and logistics to plan future material needs and ensure efficient storage and transport.
• Manage inventory levels and implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Oversee daily material flow aligned with production schedules.
• Manage supply chain budgets and ensure cost-effective purchasing.
• Develop cost-effective sourcing strategies and ensure materials meet specifications.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and operational excellence.
• Align supply chain objectives with wider business goals.
• Monitor market dynamics and maintain contingency plans for critical materials.
• Set material quality standards with QA teams and monitor supplier performance.
• Mentor team members and support departmental workload during absences.

Requirements

We are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join our team and report to the Chief Commercial Officer. This role requires a proactive, solutions-focused leader with strong communication skills and solid technical expertise. You will oversee end-to-end supply chain operations, ensuring efficient material flow, cost-effective sourcing, and excellent service to internal and external stakeholders. You will also play a key role in supplier management, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement across the organisation.

• Proven success in supplier management, sourcing, and cost control in complex environments.
• 5–7+ years' supply chain management experience, ideally in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of ISO standards and industry compliance.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Proficient with ERP systems, supply chain software, and data analytics.
• Experience managing supply chain risks and working with global suppliers.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance