Assistant Supply Chain Manager

Hays; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a highly ambitious and fast-growing success story in Cambridge, where you'll support the Head of Supply Chain in managing global production and logistics. This role offers a hybrid working model, allowing for flexibility while you focus on inventory management and customer service. You'll engage with various stakeholders, ensuring timely and cost-effective product supply. Become part of a small team that values high engagement and offers autonomy to make a significant impact in a supportive environment. If you're organized, detail-oriented, and ready to contribute, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Working Arrangements

Empowering Culture

High Autonomy

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of supply chain processes is essential.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Manage global and local production and movement of products.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain product availability.

Skills

Inventory Management

Production Planning

Logistics

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Job description

Your new company
A highly ambitious and fast-growing Cambridge success story with high retention levels and staff engagement.
Your new role
This role offers a hybrid working model, requiring 3 days per week in the office, supporting the Head of Supply Chain in managing the global and local production and movement of products.
The position covers inventory management, production planning, logistics, and customer service, focusing on timely and cost-effective product supply, preparing stock and production reports, and liaising with customers and suppliers to maintain product availability.
You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including freight forwarders, production sites, import/export agents, warehouse staff, customers, and suppliers.

What you'll need to succeed
Strong knowledge of inventory management, production, supply chain, planning, and logistics processes. Excellent communication skills, high attention to detail, and a positive, organized approach are essential.
What you'll get in return
An opportunity to contribute significantly within a small team, with flexible working arrangements, an empowering culture, and high autonomy to make an impact.
What you need to do now
Interested candidates should click 'apply now' to submit an updated CV or contact us for a confidential discussion. If this role isn't a perfect fit, please reach out to explore other opportunities.

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