Location: Derby, UK
Job Type: Office-based with 1 day per week working from home
Employment Type: Full-Time
Client Overview
Our client is an innovative engineering organisation specialising in the development of advanced gas turbine technologies and complex engineering solutions. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Project Engineer (Supply Chain) to support the successful delivery of critical hardware across multiple programmes.
Job Responsibilities
- Manage the full procurement lifecycle for bespoke and commercial hardware.
- Create and maintain project plans to ensure hardware is delivered to programme schedules.
- Develop and manage large Bills of Materials.
- Act as the key interface between Procurement, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality and Programme teams.
- Select, onboard and manage suppliers, including performance monitoring and site visits.
- Support cost estimation, budgeting and cost reduction initiatives.
- Manage non-conformances and coordinate resolutions with engineering teams.
- Produce and maintain product documentation, certifications and compliance records.
- Support supplier audits and approved supplier management activities.
Skills Required
- Proven experience in Project Management, Procurement or Supply Chain within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Experience managing complex hardware delivery programmes.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and understand GD&T principles.
- Strong project planning and organisational skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Project and advanced Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management and commercial awareness.
- High attention to detail.
Desirable
- Manufacturing or precision engineering experience.
- Knowledge of machining processes, engineering materials and CAD.
- Understanding of turbomachinery or rotating equipment.
Please note that our client is unable to offer sponsorship for employment visas.
