Strategic Supply Chain & Operations Analyst
Aerospace & Defence Engineering
Uxbridge, UK (Hybrid after probation)
An outstanding opportunity has arisen to join a highly respected aerospace and defence engineering organisation operating at the forefront of complex, high-precision manufacturing.
This is a highly visible and strategically important role working directly alongside senior leadership within the Sourcing & Supply Chain function.
We are looking for an exceptional analyst, someone who can absorb complex operational, engineering and supply chain information, identify what really matters, and turn it into clear, actionable insight that drives business decisions.
This is not a traditional reporting role.
You will act as a key operational and analytical partner to leadership, helping shape decisions across supply chain performance, sourcing strategy, operational improvement and business execution within a technically complex manufacturing environment.
The successful candidate will:
Analyse complex operational, sourcing and supply chain data to support strategic decision-making
Translate technical discussions, operational challenges and supplier issues into concise executive summaries, business cases and decision-ready recommendations
Identify root causes behind delivery, quality and supply chain performance issues and help drive measurable improvements
Support strategic sourcing initiatives, supplier performance reviews and operational improvement programmes
Develop high-quality leadership materials, briefing packs and executive presentations
Track risks, dependencies and delivery progress across key operational and sourcing initiatives
Conduct market, supplier and operational analysis to support evidence-based decision making
Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Quality and Supply Chain teams within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Help improve reporting workflows, operational visibility and data quality using advanced analytical and AI-enabled tools
We’re particularly interested in individuals with experience within:
The ideal candidate will combine:
Strong analytical and structured thinking capability
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Commercial awareness and operational understanding
The ability to influence stakeholders and operate at senior leadership level
A proactive, solutions-focused mindset
This role offers:
What’s on offer
If you’re looking for a role where you can combine operational insight, analytical capability and strategic influence within a highly respected engineering organisation apply now with your full CV details.
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