Senior Supply Chain & Procurement Specialist

YT Technologies are seeking a strategic Procurement Specialist to join a high-growth organization at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, and Aerospace. This is a pivotal appointment for a strategic-minded procurement professional. You will take ownership of a complex, high-value supply chain that bridges cutting-edge R&D and full-scale production. * Strategic Sourcing: Manage end-to-end procurement for bespoke electronic systems, sensors, and aerospace-grade components. * Contract Negotiation: Lead the development of long-term supply agreements with high-tech partners across the UK and Europe. * Supplier Governance: Onboard and audit high-performing suppliers, ensuring alignment with rigorous quality and industry-specific compliance standards. * Cross-Functional Impact: Work directly with Engineering and Finance leads to ensure the supply chain remains agile enough to support aggressive product launch roadmaps. * Digital Integration: Drive process efficiency using modern ERP systems (Microsoft environment). Requirements; * Background: 4–6 years in a Procurement/Supply Chain role within a highly regulated industry (e.g., Defence, Aerospace, Space, or Medical Tech). * Qualifications: MCIPS or equivalent is highly preferred. * Tech Savvy: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Business Central or a similar Tier-1 ERP system. * Communication: Advanced English (C2) with the ability to influence C-suite stakeholders and manage international vendor relationships. * Clearance: Ability to undergo UK Security Clearance is essential due to the nature of the projects. If interested and you match the requirements above, please apply with your most recent CV