Supply Chain Manager

Supply Chain Manager Supply Chain Managers work within Roke's business units, acting as a Supply Chain Business Partner to manage and facilitate success in all aspects relating to product and service sourcing and supply. As a Supply Chain Manager, you will provide dedicated support to our growing Futures business unit at both a tactical and strategic level. Your day-to-day engagement may span bids and projects from a diverse technical spectrum, both product and service oriented cutting-edge developments across the public and private sector, including law enforcement, aerospace and government. Roke are a leading technology & engineering company with clients spanning National Security, Defence and Industry 4.0 through our Futures business and Intelligence as a Service. You will work alongside our customers to solve their complex and unique challenges. The principles of this role are to support the Roke Supply Chain Strategy and Programmes, to develop further the capability of Supplier Relationship Management and Supplier Collaboration with strong engagement skills around Small Medium Enterprise's (SME), Academia and Non-Traditional Suppliers. The Key Requirements... * Demonstrable track record of developing and maintaining strong stakeholder and supplier relationships * Experience collaborating with technical stakeholders to interpret, develop and articulate their requirements * Experience of working with relevant categories including electro-mechanical, electronics and technical services * Category or portfolio management experience including the implementation of supply chain strategy * Experience of supporting bids and authoring supporting artefacts including customer facing plans and proposals * Extensive commercial and contract management knowledge Built over a 60-year heritage, Roke offers specialist knowledge in sensors, communications, cyber, and AI and ML. We change the way organisations think and act - through dynamic insights from the analysis of multiple layers of data. We take care of the innovative, technical stuff that keeps everyone safe - that's our mission, passion, and motivation. Joining a team united by purpose and ambition At Roke, every individual counts. We push technical boundaries, together. We re-invest in product innovation, and we empower our people to make a difference. Where you'll work... ROMSEY - Alongside hybrid and flexible working options, you'll find our Romsey site located within beautiful Hampshire countryside, close to the picturesque New Forest District and not far from a superb stretch of the south coast. This is no corporate concrete jungle; this is a manor house site, with ample parking an on-site gym and a driveway full of daffodils in the spring. WOKING - Alongside hybrid and flexible working options, you'll find our Woking site in a modern building on the outskirts of London. Rated excellent for sustainability by BREEAM & Fitwel certified - you'll feel better for visiting. This site provides key links to our customers in London, is a 5 minute walk from the train station, has secure parking nearby and dedicated cycle storage. The Benefits and Perks... * Hybrid working: A minimum of 40% of your monthly hours working at your base/client location, subject to role requirements * Flexi-time: Working hours to suit you and your life * Annual bonus: Based on profit share and personal performance * Private medical insurance: Includes cover for existing conditions * Holiday: 25 days plus public holidays and your birthday off * Chemring Share Save: Monthly savings into a 3 or 5 year plan. Clearances... Due to the nature of this role, we require you to be eligible to achieve SC clearance. The Next Step... Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you