Global Supply Chain Leader: Planning, S&OP & Ops

We Are Adam; Swansea; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

We Are Adam is seeking an experienced supply chain leader to take full charge of planning, purchasing, inventory, warehousing and logistics in a global B2B manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will drive performance, develop the team, and embed new systems and processes into daily operations.

You will lead S&OP, maintain robust MRP, manage supplier performance, optimise stock and lead times, and ensure on-time, in-full delivery while driving KPIs and cost

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience in manufacturing supply chains.
• Experience across planning, purchasing, inventory, warehousing and logistics.
• Strong S&OP, MRP and ERP/MRP knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day supply chain performance across planning, purchasing, inventory, warehousing and logistics.
• Lead and develop the supply chain team with clear visibility of performance, priorities and risks.
• Run S&OP and the demand, supply and production planning process.
• Maintain robust MRP processes and material availability, managing shortages and supply risks.
• Manage supplier performance across delivery, quality, cost and lead time; drive corrective actions.
• Improve cash flow by optimising stock accuracy, safety stock and lead times.
• Oversee warehousing and logistics performance, ensuring on-time and in-full delivery.
• Establish and monitor supply chain KPIs; drive service, cost and efficiency improvements.
• Work with the transformation lead on larger improvement opportunities; embed new systems and processes.
• Ensure business readiness for new products and customers.

Skills

Supply chain leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

People leadership

Strategic thinking

Change management

Education

Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering or related discipline

Equivalent senior leadership experience

Tools

SAP

ERP/MRP systems

S&OP

Job description

We Are Adam is seeking an experienced supply chain leader to take full charge of planning, purchasing, inventory, warehousing and logistics in a global B2B manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will drive performance, develop the team, and embed new systems and processes into daily operations.

You will lead S&OP, maintain robust MRP, manage supplier performance, optimise stock and lead times, and ensure on-time, in-full delivery while driving KPIs and cost