What you’ll be doing :
- Lead and manage the Combat System supply chain for the Submarine programme, ensuring they consistently achieve cost, quality and delivery targets
- Assess and monitor key assumptions, dependencies and exclusions within the supply chain, highlighting and mitigating potential risks to programme delivery
- Own the governance and reporting process for your supply chain scope, ensuring all procurement activity is delivered to schedule, within budget and to required quality standards
- Analyse cost drivers and financial commitments, providing clear insight on in-year spend and long-term procurement forecasts
- Conduct monthly performance reviews, presenting commercial, delivery and quality outcomes for Tier 2 suppliers, and driving continuous improvement
- Ensure commercial and contractual obligations (including material obsolescence, capacity and security requirements) are effectively flowed down to suppliers and supported by strong governance
- Identify emerging contractual or commercial issues early, developing and driving action plans with suppliers to protect programme delivery
