Senior Global Supply Chain Leader - Metals

Elevation Recruitment Group; Darley Dale; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus

Salary sacrifice EV scheme

Free EV charging

Job summary

Elevation Procurement & Supply Chain are seeking a senior Supply Chain Manager for their Darley Dale operation. You will lead the end-to-end supply chain, including procurement, logistics, inventory and compliance, reporting to the site leadership team.

The role requires strategic thinking, strong leadership, and deep experience with ERP systems and supplier management to optimise operations in a multi-site manufacturing context.

Qualifications

• Sophisticated planning and control experience at a leadership level.
• Previous leadership over management is crucial
• Strategic and analytical thinker with proactive problem-solving
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills across multiple departments
• Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems
• Ability to manage multiple activities and direct reports with delegation
• Ability to foster strong customer relationships and communicate at all levels

Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for the Supply Chain and Logistics department to keep performance high.
• Develop and implement a robust supply chain strategy aligned with company objectives.
• Identify, evaluate, and manage supplier partnerships for quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Oversee procurement, logistics, inventory management and compliance; apply lean principles.
• Develop risk management and contingency plans for continuity.
• Lead and develop the supply chain team and collaborate with Production, Quality, Technical, Finance and Commercial.
• Forecast demand with other departments and manage the budget; report performance to senior management.
• Future-proof the supply chain to support increasing order volumes.
• Integrate new areas (despatch, production control) and standardize reporting metrics.

Skills

Leadership experience

Strategic planning

Supply chain software

ERP systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Elevation Procurement & Supply Chain are seeking a senior Supply Chain Manager for their Darley Dale operation. You will lead the end-to-end supply chain, including procurement, logistics, inventory and compliance, reporting to the site leadership team.

The role requires strategic thinking, strong leadership, and deep experience with ERP systems and supplier management to optimise operations in a multi-site manufacturing context.