Compliance Manager

Ref: AS7000555

Birmingham, UK

£60,000

• Permanent
• Contract Compliance
• Supplier Risk Management
• Aerospace And Defence

About the candidate

An accomplished compliance professional with a strong background in supply chain management, procurement and contract compliance within the aerospace and defence sector. They bring a detail-focused and analytical approach, with experience supporting supplier relationships, internal audits, risk assessments and compliance training.

They are a proactive self-starter who works well with cross-functional teams, particularly across procurement, supplier management and operational functions. With experience in regulated manufacturing environments, they are well placed to support compliance strategy, improve processes and reduce risk.

What makes them great?

• Reduced Compliance Issues: Helped deliver a 30% reduction in reported compliance issues through internal audits, training materials and clearer team guidance.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Works effectively with procurement, supplier management and operational teams to streamline processes and improve contract execution.
• Regulated Sector Experience: Brings hands-on compliance experience from aerospace, defence and manufacturing environments where accuracy and resilience are essential.

Areas of expertise

• Contract Compliance: Experienced in reviewing supplier contracts, supporting procurement processes and ensuring alignment with relevant industry regulations.
• Supplier & Procurement Support: Confident working with suppliers and internal teams to address compliance concerns, improve visibility and support better decision-making.
• Risk & Process Improvement: Skilled in conducting audits, risk assessments and training to strengthen compliance standards and reduce exposure.