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Head of Supply Chain

Resource Group Limited · South West England · Onsite

Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + car allowance Our client is a successful aerospace organisation who is currently seeking an experienced Head of Supply Chain to lead the procurement and manage the operational performance of their supply chain. The successful candidate will be responsible for developin

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Our client is a successful aerospace organisation who is currently seeking an experienced Head of Supply Chain to lead the procurement and manage the operational performance of their supply chain. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to achieve on-time deliveries from the supply chain. Key duties include:*Lead and direct the development and implementation of lean logistics and inventory management strategies*Develop and maintain KPIs that are necessary to assess and improve performance of the supply chain*Lead the planning and forecasting process to provide relevant and accurate data to supply chain*Challenge operational and supply chain requirements through "Lean" methodologiesThis is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Supply Chain Manager or Head of Supply Chain Commercial Manager with a strong background in aerospace, engineering, manufacturing or defence with the ability to lead change and a strong customer focus. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication skills with vision, creativity and imagination for new solutions. Ideally the candidate will be MCIPS qualified but this is not essential.

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Resource Group Limited

<p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Resource Group is an international supplier of scarce skills to Aerospace, Aviation &amp; Defence sectors providing engineering, recruitment and training solutions.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Resource Group has established a leading position within the market working with large aircraft manufacturers and tier 1 suppliers to support the following programmes: A380, A400M &amp; A350XWB.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Manpower supply includes aircrew, professional licensed engineers, production &amp; maintenance technicians and other specialist staff.&nbsp; Today Resource has in excess of 1100 people on contracts across the globe.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Engineering divisions provide outsourced capabilities for real time embedded safety critical software and DMU, CAD, <st1:place w:st="on">CAM</st1:place>, PLM &amp; PDM support for mechanical engineering. Our engineering division works to the highest industry standards including IEC 61508-3 SIL 4 to1 &amp; Do178B levels A to E.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Our Joint Venture with Lufthansa Technical Training supports our &lsquo;Recruit, Train &amp; Deploy&rsquo; concept. Lufthansa Resource Technical Training (LRTT) is a EASA Part 147 Approved Basic training Organisation providing maintenance training for engineers.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Specialist divisions support business aviation, fixed price work, international payroll solutions and aircraft ferrying &amp; positioning services</span></font></p>

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