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You will be a key member of the Supply Chain team. Working within the defined processes and procedures, you will satisfy customer requirements while protecting the commercial and financial interests of the company. This role will be integral to the delivery of a sustainable supply chain to support the business. You will provide supply chain knowledge and guidance to the organisation.

This role develops strategic initiatives through optimisation of spend, collaboration with 3rd parties and developing ways of working through continuous improvement exercises and operation delivery such as demand forecasting, PO management, materials sourcing, scheduling and inventory management.

Our UK Defence business is a Sovereign software and systems centre of excellence. As well as developing and supporting UK wide and internationally deployed multi-domain command and control systems, our work is critical to the modern backbone of the Royal Navy. We pioneer – with fierce curiosity, dedication, and innovation, we seek to solve the world’s most challenging problems.

Responsibilities:

Providing senior supply chain support to the programmes through;

• Support in identification of suitable suppliers for 3rd party programme items and services
li>Support in the shaping and strategy of negotiation and tendering practises to supply chain teams within the operating unit.
• Ensure that the eco-system is healthy and supports programme delivery within your OU.

Accountable for meeting programme schedule and budget commitments through supplier management including;

• Identification of suitable suppliers for 3rd party items and services.
• Lead competitive exercises to maintain on-time delivery to programme at best value.
• Negotiation and implementation of agreements with appropriate customer flow downs.
• Proactively maintain positive and mutually beneficial supplier relationships.
• Manage supplier price and availability, including alternative sources, in line with programme needs.
• Monitor and manage obsolescence and other supply issues, providing status updates and reports as requested
• Highlight and/or escalate, in a timely fashion, any supplier delinquency that affects the programme delivery schedule.

Ensuring that supplier performance measurement activities are maintained through good practise, including;

• Aligning suppliers to the Supplier Management Processes.
• Working with Mission Assurance and others; monitor supplier performance factors, such as OTIF, quality, risk & opportunity, management and values.

We are looking for:

• Qualified in a relevant subject preferably to degree level
• Demonstrable experience of proposal work and review
• Proven track record of building strong relationships
• Evidenced success in negotiating and managing subcontracts
• Relevant experience of working within a supply chain function
• Experience and understanding of how supply chain operates within organisations and how to maximise efficiency
• Proven experience and understanding of contract/subcontract law and management

Job Title: Supply Chain Lead
Location: South West London (Hybrid working)
Salary: 48,000 to 58,000 per annum
Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain UK Security Check (SC) clearance (UK citizenship required)

We are looking for a highly capable Supply Chain Lead to take ownership of delivering critical programmes that directly support UK defence capability. You will be joining an organisation that delivers cutting-edge technology solutions and plays a key role in projects that truly matter.

This is your opportunity to shape supply chain strategy, build strong supplier partnerships, and ensure operational excellence from procurement to delivery. You will be a senior point of expertise, guiding teams, influencing decisions, and driving performance to meet programme commitments on time and within budget.

Your work will have a direct impact on the success of complex projects that safeguard the UK's national interests.

• Act as the senior supply chain contact for programme teams, providing guidance on strategy, negotiation, and supplier selection.

• Identify and qualify suppliers for goods and services to meet project needs.

• Lead competitive tendering and negotiation processes to secure the best commercial and delivery outcomes.

• Build, maintain, and strengthen positive supplier relationships to ensure continuity and reliability.

• Manage supplier pricing, availability, and alternative sourcing options to reduce risk.

• Monitor supplier performance, including quality, on-time delivery, and risk management, and take action where required.

• Report on supplier performance and escalate issues that may affect project delivery.

• Drive continuous improvement in supply chain processes, ensuring resilience and efficiency.

• Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline.

• Proven experience in supply chain management within a complex or highly regulated environment.

• Strong skills in contract negotiation and subcontract management.

• Knowledge of contract and subcontract law.

• Ability to influence and build relationships at all levels, both internally and externally.

• Experience in supplier performance measurement and improvement initiatives.

• Hybrid working with flexibility to suit your lifestyle.

• Optional compressed working pattern allowing every other Friday off.

• Private healthcare.

• Career development opportunities, with access to training and progression routes.

• Performance-related bonuses.

How to Apply
If you are ready to take on a role where your expertise will directly contribute to projects of national importance, we would like to hear from you.

We’re recruiting for a talented Supply Chain Manager to join our business, a key role that will shape and lead supply chain strategy across the Group. Reporting to the Group Procurement & Operations Director, you’ll play a vital part in ensuring the Group has the structure and capacity to deliver its ambitious pipeline of work.

You’ll work closely with Construction and Commercial Directors, aligning your efforts with the Group’s strategic objectives. Your focus will be on ensuring procurement and commercial activity is carried out in line with best practice, while developing and implementing a clear category strategy across all relevant spend areas. You’ll also manage the collation and maintenance of the approved supplier list, ensuring we’re working with the right partners to deliver exceptional outcomes.

About You

You’ll be a member or fellow of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS), with a strong background in supply chain leadership. You’ll bring excellent relationship management skills, with the ability to engage, influence, and negotiate with key stakeholders and suppliers. You understand different perspectives and can make sound decisions while building positive, productive working relationships.

You’ll have experience driving supplier performance improvement and embedding innovation and insight into procurement. You’re results-oriented, able to plan and deliver against project deadlines, and have a strong understanding of the property development or construction sector, including experience leading tender processes.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact at Group level, influence strategic decisions, and be part of a high-performing team driving meaningful change.

At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here’s what we can offer you:

• Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships.
li>Wellbeing: Access to ‘Your Wellbeing’ programme & OpenUp – a confidential wellbeing platform is available.
• < trong>Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more.
• Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme

Why Choose Watkin Jones Group?

Watkin Jones Group is the UK’s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management.

Joining us means becoming part of a company that’s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We’re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you’re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we’d love to hear from you!

Customer Operations Coordinator
Paying up to 33.50 p/h (Inside IR35)
Location: Heathrow
Work Pattern: Fully Onsite
Duration: 12 months
Hours: 37.5 hour working week

Job Title: Customer Operations Coordinator
Job Description:

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Customer Operations Coordinator to manage day-to-day operational activities for our aviation parts exchange program. This role serves as the primary point of contact for customer interactions and ensures smooth coordination across internal teams and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:
* Act as the customer's primary contact for daily operational needs and end-to-end transaction support.
* Coordinate the movement of parts through the exchange and return cycle, working with supply chain, freight forwarders, warehouse, and internal teams.
* Manage and reconcile customer inventory levels, ensuring alignment with contract and system accuracy.
* Oversee and facilitate the full customer returns process, including pool balancing, rejected returns, and proof of delivery.
* Identify and trigger late fee actions related to core returns.
* Resolve delivery issues such as damaged or incorrect parts, missing certifications, and misdirected shipments.
* Support root cause analysis and service level discussions with internal and partner stakeholders.
* Track and report customer-specific service level metrics; manage daily operational reporting cadence.
* Participate in regular customer review meetings (daily to quarterly).
* Support ordering and shipments for scheduled maintenance and defect resolution activities.
* Assist with audits and maintain customer MBK (Material By Kit) accuracy.

Experience Benefits:
* Work in a diverse, global team environment (UK, Spain, Germany, US, Belgium).
* Direct engagement with both customers and suppliers.
* Gain insight into large-scale exchange program financial.
* Monthly exposure to executive leadership.
* Opportunity to lead change and continuous improvement efforts.

Preferred Qualifications:
* Strong coordination, problem-solving, and communication skills across global, cross-functional teams.
* Background in supply chain, logistics, or aerospace operations preferred.
* Experience with ERP systems and data reconciliation.
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Job Title: Supply Chain Lead
Location: South West London (Hybrid working)
Salary: 48,000 to 58,000 per annum
Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain UK Security Check (SC) clearance (UK citizenship required)

We are looking for a highly capable Supply Chain Lead to take ownership of delivering critical programmes that directly support UK defence capability. You will be joining an organisation that delivers cutting-edge technology solutions and plays a key role in projects that truly matter.

This is your opportunity to shape supply chain strategy, build strong supplier partnerships, and ensure operational excellence from procurement to delivery. You will be a senior point of expertise, guiding teams, influencing decisions, and driving performance to meet programme commitments on time and within budget.

Your work will have a direct impact on the success of complex projects that safeguard the UK's national interests.

• Act as the senior supply chain contact for programme teams, providing guidance on strategy, negotiation, and supplier selection.

• Identify and qualify suppliers for goods and services to meet project needs.

• Lead competitive tendering and negotiation processes to secure the best commercial and delivery outcomes.

• Build, maintain, and strengthen positive supplier relationships to ensure continuity and reliability.

• Manage supplier pricing, availability, and alternative sourcing options to reduce risk.

• Monitor supplier performance, including quality, on-time delivery, and risk management, and take action where required.

• Report on supplier performance and escalate issues that may affect project delivery.

• Drive continuous improvement in supply chain processes, ensuring resilience and efficiency.

• Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline.

• Proven experience in supply chain management within a complex or highly regulated environment.

• Strong skills in contract negotiation and subcontract management.

• Knowledge of contract and subcontract law.

• Ability to influence and build relationships at all levels, both internally and externally.

• Experience in supplier performance measurement and improvement initiatives.

• Hybrid working with flexibility to suit your lifestyle.

• Optional compressed working pattern allowing every other Friday off.

• Private healthcare.

• Career development opportunities, with access to training and progression routes.

• Performance-related bonuses.

How to Apply
If you are ready to take on a role where your expertise will directly contribute to projects of national importance, we would like to hear from you.

• Leading supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management to ensure delivery at best value.
• Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships, resolving challenges before they impact programmes.
• Managing supply chain risks such as obsolescence, availability, and performance.
• Supporting continuous improvement, from forecasting and sourcing to scheduling and inventory management.
• Providing expert supply chain guidance across the business.

• Experience of working as a buyer ideally within the engineering sector.
• A proven track record of negotiating and managing subcontracts.
• Strong relationship-building skills with both suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• An understanding of supply chain processes, efficiency, and contract/subcontract law.
• Eligibility for UK Security Check (SC) clearance.

Supply Chain Coordinator

Fixed term contract until Feb 2027, potential to continue after!

Monday - Friday 09:00-17:30

Salary up to 33,000

What's on Offer:

• Holidays: 25 days annual leave, increasing to 27 after 5 years and 30 after 10 years, plus bank holidays
• Health Benefits: Optional private health scheme and cash plan
• Additional Benefits: Death service and long-term sickness benefit after successful completion of probation
• Flexible Working: Hybrid working options available
• Company events.
• Free food!

Are you ready to join an exciting, multi-billion-dollar global food business. We're on the lookout for a dynamic Supply Chain Coordinator to join our clients team! If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for ensuring that products reach customers efficiently, this could be the role for you!

About the Role:
As our Supply Chain Coordinator, you will report directly to the Supply Chain & licence Manager and collaborate closely with Commercial Directors and the Logistics Team. Your main responsibility? Ensuring the smooth operation of our supply chain processes from start to finish!

Key Responsibilities:

• Process new contracts received from Commercial colleagues
• Buy foreign currency and allocate it against supplier invoices
• Add contracts to the system and send order confirmations to customers and suppliers
• Plan production with suppliers
• Track orders from shipment to delivery and provide regular updates to customers
• Raise letters of credit for suppliers weekly
• Produce weekly stock reports and manage stock forecasting
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure a seamless supply chain process
• Provide general administration and office support

This position is essential for ensuring our customers receive their products on time and in full. If you have a flair for organisation and a passion for the food industry, we would love to hear from you!

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're excited about this opportunity and believe you're the perfect fit for our clients team, don't hesitate! Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with us. We can't wait to meet you!

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Customer Operations Coordinator
Paying up to 33.50 p/h (Inside IR35)
Location: Heathrow
Work Pattern: Fully Onsite
Duration: 12 months
Hours: 37.5 hour working week

Job Title: Customer Operations Coordinator
Job Description:

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Customer Operations Coordinator to manage day-to-day operational activities for our aviation parts exchange program. This role serves as the primary point of contact for customer interactions and ensures smooth coordination across internal teams and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:
* Act as the customer's primary contact for daily operational needs and end-to-end transaction support.
* Coordinate the movement of parts through the exchange and return cycle, working with supply chain, freight forwarders, warehouse, and internal teams.
* Manage and reconcile customer inventory levels, ensuring alignment with contract and system accuracy.
* Oversee and facilitate the full customer returns process, including pool balancing, rejected returns, and proof of delivery.
* Identify and trigger late fee actions related to core returns.
* Resolve delivery issues such as damaged or incorrect parts, missing certifications, and misdirected shipments.
* Support root cause analysis and service level discussions with internal and partner stakeholders.
* Track and report customer-specific service level metrics; manage daily operational reporting cadence.
* Participate in regular customer review meetings (daily to quarterly).
* Support ordering and shipments for scheduled maintenance and defect resolution activities.
* Assist with audits and maintain customer MBK (Material By Kit) accuracy.

Experience Benefits:
* Work in a diverse, global team environment (UK, Spain, Germany, US, Belgium).
* Direct engagement with both customers and suppliers.
* Gain insight into large-scale exchange program financial.
* Monthly exposure to executive leadership.
* Opportunity to lead change and continuous improvement efforts.

Preferred Qualifications:
* Strong coordination, problem-solving, and communication skills across global, cross-functional teams.
* Background in supply chain, logistics, or aerospace operations preferred.
* Experience with ERP systems and data reconciliation.
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

You will be a key member of the Supply Chain team. Working within the defined processes and procedures, you will satisfy customer requirements while protecting the commercial and financial interests of the company. This role will be integral to the delivery of a sustainable supply chain to support the business. You will provide supply chain knowledge and guidance to the organisation.

This role develops strategic initiatives through optimisation of spend, collaboration with 3rd parties and developing ways of working through continuous improvement exercises and operation delivery such as demand forecasting, PO management, materials sourcing, scheduling and inventory management.

Our UK Defence business is a Sovereign software and systems centre of excellence. As well as developing and supporting UK wide and internationally deployed multi-domain command and control systems, our work is critical to the modern backbone of the Royal Navy. We pioneer – with fierce curiosity, dedication, and innovation, we seek to solve the world’s most challenging problems.

Responsibilities:

Providing senior supply chain support to the programmes through;

• Support in identification of suitable suppliers for 3rd party programme items and services
li>Support in the shaping and strategy of negotiation and tendering practises to supply chain teams within the operating unit.
• Ensure that the eco-system is healthy and supports programme delivery within your OU.

Accountable for meeting programme schedule and budget commitments through supplier management including;

• Identification of suitable suppliers for 3rd party items and services.
• Lead competitive exercises to maintain on-time delivery to programme at best value.
• Negotiation and implementation of agreements with appropriate customer flow downs.
• Proactively maintain positive and mutually beneficial supplier relationships.
• Manage supplier price and availability, including alternative sources, in line with programme needs.
• Monitor and manage obsolescence and other supply issues, providing status updates and reports as requested
• Highlight and/or escalate, in a timely fashion, any supplier delinquency that affects the programme delivery schedule.

Ensuring that supplier performance measurement activities are maintained through good practise, including;

• Aligning suppliers to the Supplier Management Processes.
• Working with Mission Assurance and others; monitor supplier performance factors, such as OTIF, quality, risk & opportunity, management and values.

We are looking for:

• Qualified in a relevant subject preferably to degree level
• Demonstrable experience of proposal work and review
• Proven track record of building strong relationships
• Evidenced success in negotiating and managing subcontracts
• Relevant experience of working within a supply chain function
• Experience and understanding of how supply chain operates within organisations and how to maximise efficiency
• Proven experience and understanding of contract/subcontract law and management