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These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.\nWe are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.\nJob Description\nTeledyne e2v’s RF Power business is a global leader in advanced RF solutions, delivering high-reliability systems for critical applications across science, healthcare, defence, and industrial sectors.\nThis is a unique and high-impact opportunity to join the RF Power Project team, taking a leading role in driving subcontractor performance and supplier readiness across complex, cutting-edge programmes. You will play a pivotal part in two strategically important PCBA system integration projects, each at different stages of their lifecycle, ensuring seamless progression from concept through to stable production.\nWorking within a high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment, you will champion supplier alignment from early design engagement through industrialisation to full delivery. At every stage, you will proactively manage readiness, minimise execution risk, and enable confident programme delivery.\nAs the key interface between engineering, operations, quality, and the supply base, you will ensure that commercial strategy, technical maturity, and delivery performance are fully integrated-driving programme milestones and strengthening overall delivery assurance.\nMain Responsibilities:\nSubcontract & Supplier Delivery\nLead supplier selection activities ensuring capability, capacity, and maturity alignment to programme phase (NPI through to production ramp) and delivery risk profile.\n\nOwn end-to-end delivery performance of assigned subcontractors, ensuring alignment to programme milestones, cost targets, and quality requirements.\n\nEstablish and maintain robust supplier delivery plans, tracking performance against agreed schedules and proactively managing risks and constraints.\n\nLead recovery planning and execution for underperforming suppliers, driving timely resolution of delivery or quality issues.\n\nSupplier Readiness & Technical Programme Support\nEngage suppliers early in the design and NPI phases to ensure technical capability, capacity, and readiness to support programme requirements.\n\nConduct supplier readiness and capability assessments, including industrialisation, compliance, and documentation maturity.\n\nEnsure alignment between engineering change processes and supplier execution, minimising disruption to programme delivery.\n\nSupport structured onboarding and qualification of suppliers, including compliance with regulatory and environmental standards.\n\nCommercial & Contract Management\nDevelop and implement sourcing strategies aligned to programme and business objectives.\n\nLead contractual negotiations and establish framework agreements that appropriately manage delivery risk, performance expectations, and commercial outcomes.\n\nManage change control, variations, and commercial risks throughout the subcontract lifecycle.\n\nSupplier Performance & Development\nDrive supplier performance management through data-driven reviews, KPIs, and structured improvement plans.\n\nIdentify and implement supplier development initiatives to improve capability, capacity, quality, and delivery reliability.\n\nDevelop resilient supply strategies including dual sourcing and alternative supplier identification.\n\nCross-Functional Leadership\nAct as the primary link between procurement, suppliers, engineering, quality, and manufacturing to ensure integrated execution.\n\nSupport programme teams in defining procurement requirements and ensuring supplier deliverables meet technical and programme objectives.\n\nProvide clear communication and escalation of supplier-related risks and opportunities.\n\nDesired Experience, Skills and Qualifications\nSignificant experience in procurement, subcontract management, or supply chain roles within a technical or engineering environment.\n\nDemonstrated experience supporting new product introduction (NPI) and managing supplier engagement from design through to production.\n\nStrong understanding of supplier readiness, qualification processes, and compliance requirements, including regulatory, environmental, and quality standards.\n\nProven ability to manage supplier performance and deliver recovery in challenging delivery environments.\n\nExperience working within complex, low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environments.\n\nStrong commercial and contractual acumen, with experience managing risk and negotiating agreements.\n\nExcellent cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management skills.\n\nAnalytical capability with strong data handling skills, including Excel, SQL and ERP systems such as SAP.\n\nProfessional procurement qualifications, such as MCIPS are desirable.\n\nBachelor’s degree in a science or engineering discipline would be advantageous.\n\nEligibility for Security Check (SC) clearance is a requirement\n\nSome travel within UK\n\nTeledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. 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