Supply Chain Manager

**Supply Chain Manager**
- 00099875

**Supply Chain Solutions Architect Business Development**

**Grade: 12**

**Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia**

**JOB PURPOSE**

BAE Systems is the UK Government’s nominated Prime Contractor under the Government-to-Government arrangements that are in place to provide equipment, support and training to Saudi Arabia. We provide maintenance of Royal Saudi Air Force aircraft and train RSAF personnel safely in a training environment in how to use their aircraft, equipment and weapons.

BAE Systems Saudi Arabia is committed to supporting the Saudi Arabian National Agenda including Saudisation and the training and development of Saudi National capability through the growth of the Saudi National Partner Companies thereby reinforcing Industrialisation and Partnerships.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Saudi Maintenance and Supply Chain Management Company (SMSCMC). SMSCMC was created as a Saudi Arabian joint venture company co-owned by BAE Systems and local shareholders to deliver KSA industrialisation of supply chain management and thereby support Saudi Vision 2030.

SMSCMC brings rich experience from its world-class defence heritage and global and local partners and is proud to be continuously transferring and developing leading capabilities, skills and jobs within the expanding Saudi economy.

An exciting opportunity exists to join the BAE Systems majority owned Joint Venture company ‘Saudi Maintenance and Supply Chain Company’ (SMSCMC) as Supply Chain Solutions Architect Business Development

The Supply Chain Solution Architect is responsible for the design, and the development of cost effective supply chain service solutions within SMSCMC relating to new business opportunities. The Supply Chain Solution Architect is required to capture customers’ requirements and develop a technical, costed value for money solution to meet their requirements within associated bid timescales. The role will be performed within the SMSCMC Business Development Team.

**JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES**

Capture potential customers Supply Chain requirements:
Customer requirements and “hot buttons” affecting the supply chain

Offset and Industrialisation requirements

Business, regulatory and other requirements affecting the supply chain

KPIs and important milestones affecting the supply chain

Define and design Supply Chain solution design:
Solution “rich picture”

Full range of services and capabilities required to achieve the requirements

Internal metrics that will be used to measure and manage performance

Organisation & leadership roles definition

Overview of the major sub-contractors, partners and key suppliers within the solution

Functional interfaces and interactions to deliver optimised solution

Definition of processes, systems, tools and roles to deliver the service

Compliancy and regulatory requirements captured

Demonstrate assurance of the solution through Life Cycle Management Design Reviews

Deliver within strategic considerations

Solution fits with Business strategy

Solution fits with Customers future requirements and strategy

Strategic design considerations e.g. synergies with existing solutions

**RECRUITMENT SPECIFICATION**

Substantial experience as a supply chain operations manager, including Physical Logistics/Inventory Management/Demand Forecasting & Planning.

Experienced in capturing and understanding customer requirements from RFQ stage, with the ability to further technically validate their requirements.

Experienced in designing, costing and developing end to end supply chain solutions/services.

Comprehensive understanding of Life Cycle Management processes.

Extensive knowledge of supply chain capabilities, skill-sets and the resources required for successful deployment.

Minimum of HND or equivalent in supply chain/logistics.

Strong quantitative, analytical skills/experience.

**EXPATRIATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS**

**SAUDI NATIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS**

In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous leave and travel allowance, a full health care scheme and access to subsidised recreational facilities

**BAE Systems**

At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions and employ a skilled workforce of some 82,500 people in over 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security and people and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.

The Saudi Maintenance and Supply Chain Chains Management Company holds the Mowaamah Gold Certificate as a work environment that empowers and motivates people with disabilities. We take pride in creating environment that supports everyone regardless of gender, age, physical ability.

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