Unleash the Power of MultiMission Excellence: Safeguarding the Seas for the Worlds Navies.

Step into a world where cuttingedge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multimission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our fiveeyes Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to subsurface operations and unmanned platforms we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of gamechanging technologies including stateoftheart sonar radar expendables signature management and naval power systems.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!

Job Description

This role will report to the main office based in Rugeley however will be based offsite. It is expected that for 3 days of the week the contractor will be based on a customer site based in Norwich NR1 1JN). Occasional travel to the Rugeley site will be required too.

We are looking for a proactive and assertive Supply Chain Expeditor to manage a key supplier responsible for motor assemblies. This is a 12month contract role with a strong focus on ensuring ontime delivery and resolving daytoday supply issues at the suppliers site. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate a good technical understanding of manufacturing processes and be confident and assertive in managing a challenging supplier relationship.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the main liaison between our business and the supplier providing consistent site presence.

• Drive supplier adherence to production and delivery schedules at a granular level escalating risks where necessary.

• Investigate production delays material issues and quality issues and ensure timely resolution.

• Work closely with internal stakeholders in Supply Chain Projects Engineering and Quality to coordinate actions and priorities.

• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for issues.

• Provide clear consistent updates to the Supply Chain Lead Motors on supplier performance and key risks.

• Promote supplier accountability through clear communication and structured followups.

• Assist in the development and of improvement plans at the supplier site.

Qualifications/Skills Required

• Experience in supply chain production control or supplier management roles.

• Assertive and able to maintain a strong onsite presence in a challenging environment maintaining a direct and professional approach.

• Strong technical understanding of manufacturing processes; knowledge of motor assembly is a significant advantage.

• Confident managing a difficult or underperforming supplier with a diplomatic but firm approach.

• Strong problemsolving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

• Excellent communicator and team player.

• Full UK driving licence (due to travel requirements).

Please note: Successful candidate will need to obtain relevant security vetting level required for the role.

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Relocation Support

Attracting highlevel talent and people that can add value and expertise is vital to our success. Attracting and retaining brilliant people is imperative so thats why we search across the UK for talent. We offer financial support to candidates that are considering relocating; this is considered on a casebycase basis per role and subject to HMRC guidelines.

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.

Diverse & Inclusive Employer

Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity inclusion equity and equality. Underpinned by our values behaviours and policies we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.

We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.

We do not discriminate based on race religion colour national origin gender identity sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.

Company: Ultra Maritime