At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage supplier performance and ensure timely delivery of materials for aerospace projects.
- Company: Leading aerospace and defence organisation with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, hybrid work model, and potential contract extension.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for travel and professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the aerospace industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in supplier management and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 19.1 - 19.1 £ per hour.
I am recruiting on behalf of a leading aerospace and defence organisation for a proactive Supply Chain Coordinator to support supplier performance, order book accuracy and on-time delivery across the UK and Europe. You will manage around 10 key suppliers, ensuring materials, spares and repair items arrive on time to support aircraft build, maintenance and operational requirements. This role suits someone confident working in a fast-paced environment with strong communication and stakeholder skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage supplier order books and maintain accurate forecasting
- Monitor supplier KPIs including DSA, TAT, shortages and AOG/HP priorities
- Build strong supplier relationships and act as the main point of contact
- Provide clear updates on risks, delays and required actions
- Support or chair supplier review meetings
- Work collaboratively within a small, high performing team
What You’ll Need
- Experience managing suppliers in a cross-functional environment
- Strong communication and relationship building skills
- Confident working under pressure and adapting to change
- Good Excel skills; SAP experience desirable (training provided)
- Willing to travel in the UK and occasionally to Italy/Germany
Supply Chain Coordinator in Somerset employer: Gi Group
Join a leading aerospace and defence organisation that values innovation and teamwork, offering a dynamic work culture where your contributions directly impact critical operations across the UK and Europe. With a focus on employee growth, you will have access to training opportunities and the chance to develop strong relationships with key suppliers in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working, including Work From Home Fridays, while being part of a high-performing team dedicated to excellence.