Job Title
Material Programme Manager
Location
High Wycombe Area
Job Description Summary
A skilled Materials Manager is required to develop and execute material programme plans, formulate material strategies, and lead in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and execute material programme plans and subcontract management plans.
* Formulate material strategies and apply them to programmes.
* Participate in bids and proposals and incorporating material strategies.
* Manage material actual cost versus the projected cost.
* Make informed decisions in the make/buy/where process.
* Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Operations to create project schedules based on Material Requirements Planning (MRP).
* Lead proposal activities, including task descriptions and bases of estimates.
* Develop accurate Bill of Materials (BOMs) and control changes during the proposal process.
* Provide precise materials estimates as required.
* Ability to effectively collaborate with Programmes and Engineering to handle obsolescence, long lead times and last-time buy material situations.
* Create and implement risk/opportunity plans.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Proficient planning experience.
* Experience in using both ERP/MRP business systems.
* Experience with Microsoft Project.
* Effectively managing budgets, providing insights and sharing your understanding as needed.
* Familiarity with EAC inputs and reviews.
* Working closely with Subcontract Managers and other relevant stakeholders to review statements of work.
* Experience working with hardware applications and knowledge of manufacturing processes.
* The ability to translate business area and customer requirements into actionable strategies.
Estimated Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 per annum