Supply Chain Manager | Space Industry | Glasgow (On-site) | Full-Time, Permanent
We’re looking for a Supply Chain Manager to join our client in the space sector, developing advanced technologies for NewSpace Satellites!
No prior space sector experience is required! This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to break into the space industry!
As a Supply Chain Manager, you will lead end-to-end supply chain operations in a fast-paced, high-tech engineering environment. This is a hands-on, strategic role supporting mission-critical production and scaling operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own and optimise the full supply chain: procurement, planning, inventory, and logistics
- Develop supply chain strategy aligned with engineering and production goals
- Manage supplier performance, costs, and risk mitigation
- Lead production & material planning (MRP, BOMs, long-lead items)
- Oversee shipping, international logistics, and compliance (e.g. export controls)
- Drive cross-functional collaboration with engineering, quality, and production
- Implement process improvements, KPIs, and systems (ERP/PLM)
- Build and lead a high-performing supply chain team
Requirements:
- 5–10 years’ experience in supply chain within high-tech manufacturing (space, aerospace, electronics, defence, etc.)
- Strong experience with complex components, supplier management, and planning
- Familiarity with ERP/PLM systems and regulated environments (e.g. AS9100, ISO9001)
- Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field
Why apply?
- Work at the forefront of the space industry
- Be part of cutting-edge engineering programmes
- Join a growing, mission-driven team
If you are interested, please get in touch and apply today!
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