Interim Supply Chain Manager - Hybrid

b3 jobs ltd; Devon and Torbay; Hybrid; GBP 83,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Interim Supply Chain Manager for a 6-month role based in Devon. This position involves overseeing stock operations from Europe to the UK, managing supplier and customer relationships, and ensuring compliance in the import of goods. Candidates should have experience in the food industry, excellent communication skills, and the ability to travel into Europe when required. This hybrid role allows for a combination of on-site and remote work.

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics or import/export management within the food industry.
• Ability to manage stock operations efficiently.
• Willingness to travel to Europe when required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the company’s stock operations from Europe into the UK.
• Manage key supplier and customer relationships.
• Ensure smooth, compliant import and movement of goods.
• Review P&L and Transport Budgets.
• Manage warehouses, hauliers, and 3rd party service providers.
• Staff management.

Skills

Strong background in supply chain

Excellent communication skills

Customer-facing experience

Communication skills

Job description

About the Supply Chain Manager job

The purpose of your role will be to oversee the company’s stock operations from Europe into the UK, manage key supplier and customer relationships, and ensure the smooth, compliant import and movement of goods.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Stock Control.
• Import Procedure Oversight.
• Management of warehouses and hauliers and other 3rd party service providers.
• P&L and Transport Budget Review.
• Import Management & Compliance.
• Staff Management.

About You

The successful candidate shall have a strong background in supply chain, logistics or import/export management within the food industry, with excellent communication skills and customer-facing experience.

Candidates must be happy to travel into Europe when required.

The Interim Supply Chain Manager (ref:9016) is required for 6 months and pays either a day rate or pro-rated salary. This is a hybrid role with 2/3 days in the office and 2/3 days working from home.

The offices are based in Devon and are commutable from Exeter, Honiton, Tiverton, Crediton, Newton Abbot, Exmouth, Torquay and surrounding areas.

The working hours are Monday to Friday, standard office hours.

Alternate job titles

Head of Supply Chain | Supply Chain Consultant | Logistics Manager | Import Manager | Food Manufacturing Supply Chain Jobs

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