Supply Chain Manager
CV-LibrarySL3, Langley Marish, SloughpermanentPosted: 24 June 2026
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📍 Slough / Heathrow | Full-time | Permanent
🚀 The Role
We’re hiring a Procurement & Commercial Manager to lead purchasing, supply chain and commercial activity within an aerospace engineering environment.
This is a hands-on leadership role combining supplier management, operational procurement, and team oversight, supporting both internal operations and key customer accounts.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
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Lead procurement strategy across inventory and non-stock spend
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Manage supplier relationships, negotiations and performance
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Ensure material availability to meet operational and delivery targets
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Monitor purchasing KPIs and maintain accurate ERP/MRP data
*
Drive cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives
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Oversee component sourcing and outsourced repair management
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Support pricing, quoting and contract delivery requirements
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Ensure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements
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Work with engineering and commercial teams on costing and margin
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Provide insight into supplier performance and market trends
*
Lead and develop a small procurement/commercial team
*
Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers
✅ About You
* Experience in procurement or supply chain within engineering/manufacturing
* Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
* Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and inventory control
* Previous leadership or supervisory experience
* Good commercial awareness and communication skills
➕ Desirable
* Aerospace, aviation or MRO background
* CIPS qualification (or working towards)
* Experience in a regulated industry
🎯 Additional Info
* Office-based role near Heathrow
* Occasional travel required
* Must be eligible for security clearance
💡 Why Apply?
* Opportunity to lead procurement in a specialised aerospace environment
* Combination of operational, strategic and commercial responsibility
* Exposure to major industry customers and suppliers
📍 Slough / Heathrow | Full-time | Permanent
🚀 The Role
We’re hiring a Procurement & Commercial Manager to lead purchasing, supply chain and commercial activity within an aerospace engineering environment.
This is a hands-on leadership role combining supplier management, operational procurement, and team oversight, supporting both internal operations and key customer accounts.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
*
Lead procurement strategy across inventory and non-stock spend
*
Manage supplier relationships, negotiations and performance
*
Ensure material availability to meet operational and delivery targets
*
Monitor purchasing KPIs and maintain accurate ERP/MRP data
*
Drive cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives
*
Oversee component sourcing and outsourced repair management
*
Support pricing, quoting and contract delivery requirements
*
Ensure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements
*
Work with engineering and commercial teams on costing and margin
*
Provide insight into supplier performance and market trends
*
Lead and develop a small procurement/commercial team
*
Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers
✅ About You
* Experience in procurement or supply chain within engineering/manufacturing
* Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
* Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and inventory control
* Previous leadership or supervisory experience
* Good commercial awareness and communication skills
➕ Desirable
* Aerospace, aviation or MRO background
* CIPS qualification (or working towards)
* Experience in a regulated industry
🎯 Additional Info
* Office-based role near Heathrow
* Occasional travel required
* Must be eligible for security clearance
💡 Why Apply?
* Opportunity to lead procurement in a specialised aerospace environment
* Combination of operational, strategic and commercial responsibility
* Exposure to major industry customers and suppliers