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Supply Chain Manager in Bolton, Greater Manchester

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Location

Bolton, Greater Manchester

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Contract

Supply Chain Manager

Bolton or Stevenage

6-month contract - Hybrid

£50.00 per hour

ARM has an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Manager to join a global leader in defence innovation. The successful candidate will bring their experience and knowledge to ensure effective Supplier performance, capability & Risk management

Requirement -

  • Internal and external assessment skills/knowledge; Business maturity, planning & control, relationship management, manufacturing excellence etc?
  • Strong interpersonal skills - ability to further develop his / her network
  • Very good negotiating and influencing skills
  • Objective driven, determination to succeed
  • Excellent communication skills: able to communicate verbally, in writing and present to at all levels of business

The Role -

  • Ideally a degree calibre Supply Chain professional with experience of international working in high technology companies.
  • Experience of supply chain management in the Aerospace, Defence or Manufacturing environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to improve Supplier Performance (Delivery and Quality)using appropriate tools and lean methodologies
  • Managing a portfolio of suppliers on a day to day basis and reporting into designated project the performance and supply chain risk
  • Assess supply chain and suppliers capability to meet MBDA delivery profile for both current state vs Future state

Disclaimer

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Job reference 129093_1771315394
Date posted 17 February 2026

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