Matthew Partridge
About Matthew Partridge
Matthew Partridge is a Buyer at Ultra Electronics Group, where he manages the largest supplier within the JSF harness portfolio and consistently meets performance targets. He has a strong background in supplier relationship management and risk management in the aerospace industry.
Work at Ultra Electronics Group
Matthew Partridge has been employed at Ultra Electronics Group as a Buyer since 2018. In this role, he manages the largest supplier within the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) harness portfolio. His management has resulted in performance consistently exceeding internal Key Performance Indicator (KPI) measurements. Partridge's responsibilities include supplier relationship management, ensuring continuous improvement, and mitigating risks within the aerospace sector.
Previous Experience as Buyer
Prior to his current position, Matthew Partridge worked at DS Smith as a Buyer from 2017 to 2018. He also held a similar role at Elmbridge UK from 2016 to 2017. In these positions, he developed skills in supplier management and procurement, contributing to his expertise in the field.
Education and Expertise
Matthew Partridge studied at Chosen Hill, where he laid the foundation for his career in procurement and supply chain management. His expertise encompasses supplier relationship management, continuous improvement strategies, and risk management, particularly within the aerospace industry.
Supplier Performance Improvement
Matthew Partridge has a proven track record of significantly enhancing supplier performance under his leadership. His approach focuses on fostering strong supplier relationships and implementing strategies that drive performance improvements, which are critical in the aerospace sector.
Commitment to Learning and Development
Matthew Partridge demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning and professional development. He engages in various learning methods, including on-the-job experience, formal training courses, and cross-departmental knowledge sharing, which contribute to his effectiveness in his role.