Global Supply Chain Lead (Hybrid)

AM Global; Sunderland; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Hybrid working (up to 2 days WFH)

Private Medical Scheme

Group Pension Plan

Life insurance (4x salary)

Job summary

AM Global is seeking an experienced supply chain leader to oversee day-to-day logistics and end-to-end account coordination. The role requires managing performance, training, and ensuring delivery against global standards and targets.

You will supervise delivery controllers and coordinate with customers, suppliers and 3PLs while producing forecasts and maintaining inventory accuracy in a multi-national setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive/global supply chain management.
• Experience overseeing projects from planning to delivery.
• Team leadership and performance management.
• Strong Excel and data-analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day supervision of the supply chain, ensuring activities are completed accurately and efficiently.
• Coordinate supply chain activities in line with global NITCO processes, standards and performance targets.
• Prepare quotations for spot shipments and assess commercial changes relating to ongoing business.
• Oversee month-end activities, including accurate and timely completion of related processes.
• Supervise daily logistics operations, including shipping, transport and warehousing arrangements.
• Build, maintain and support effective relationships with customers, suppliers and third-party logistics providers.
• Prepare accurate monthly operational and financial forecasts.
• Monitor and maintain inventory levels in accordance with global standards and business requirements.
• Support development and implementation of new methodologies, operational processes and workflow improvements.
• Coordinate the operational introduction of new projects, ensuring requirements, responsibilities and timescales are clearly managed.
• Coordinate progress reviews and continuous improvement activities, following through agreed actions to completion.
• Support delivery of the team's functional objectives, performance measures and targets.
• Ensure operational activities comply with global standards, processes and targets.
• Supervise and manage individual performance effectively, ensuring team members work to standards and capability levels.
• Undertake other duties as requested.

Skills

Supply chain management

Team leadership

Customer liaison

MRP systems

MS Excel

Tools

MRP software

MS Excel

Oracle ERP

Job description

AM Global is seeking an experienced supply chain leader to oversee day-to-day logistics and end-to-end account coordination. The role requires managing performance, training, and ensuring delivery against global standards and targets.

You will supervise delivery controllers and coordinate with customers, suppliers and 3PLs while producing forecasts and maintaining inventory accuracy in a multi-national setting.