3 supply chain jobs found in Aylesford

An innovative manufacturing organisation who supports the pharmaceutical and medical sectors as well as other industries are urgently seeking an experienced Buyer to join their fast-growing procurement team in Orpington. Role: Buyer Duration: Initial 6-month contract Pay: £20-25 p/hr (Inside IR35) Location: Orpington Working Pattern: Fully onsiteAs a Buyer you will play a critical role in ensuring the seamless supply of high-quality materials and services, acting as a key business partner across multiple teams including operations, engineering, and planning. Key Responsibilities: Identify, evaluate, and develop relationships with new suppliers who can contribute innovative ideas to support both current and future product designs. Negotiate cost-effective contracts while mitigating price increases and managing risk in the supply chain. Monitor supplier performance against KPI's and provide reports to the Lead Purchaser. Collaborate with planning and engineering teams to support...

Subcontracts Manager Contractor – Space / Aerospace Contract | 12 months | Inside IR35 | Guildford Rate negotiable and dependent on experience (This roles sits inside IR35) Role Description Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain and working with the Subcontracts team, where you will be responsible for managing all aspects of subcontract management. From collaborating with engineering teams to define initial requirements to leading the selection process and negotiating subcontracts, your role will be integral in ensuring successful project execution. You will also oversee the delivery of subcontracted products and services while fostering strategic business relationships with key suppliers. As part of a small, dynamic team of Subcontract Managers, you will contribute across a variety of space missions.   Key Tasks Manage all aspects of subcontracting within assigned projects, including reporting key issues and risks during monthly project reviews. Act as the primary liaison with...

Shipping Officer | Contract | 12 months | Inside IR35 | Hybrid working | Guildford Rate negotiable and dependent on experience (This roles sits inside IR35)   We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Shipping & Logistics professional to manage the movement of sensitive, high-value components and equipment across the UK and internationally. Working within a small but fast-paced satellite company, you will coordinate all shipping & logistics operations to ensure the secure and timely transportation of parts, subsystems, and final payloads while maintaining full compliance with export control and aerospace industry standards.   Key Tasks   Shipping & Transportation Coordination: Organise domestic and international shipments of satellite components, ground equipment, and support materials. Select and manage relationships with specialist couriers and freight forwarders. Monitor transit timelines and ensure secure handling of sensitive payloads.Export/Import &...