Strategic Supply Chain Leader - Food Manufacturing

The Collective Network; England; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global food manufacturer is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to own the entire supply chain function at their Cambridgeshire site. This role requires solid experience in supply chain management within a complex manufacturing environment and ERP/MRP fluency, ideally in M3. You will lead a team through challenges and drive key performance indicators while producing impactful reports. This is an opportunity to shape the future of the site and significantly contribute to its success.

Qualifications

• Solid experience running supply chain in a complex manufacturing environment.
• ERP/MRP fluency, especially with M3 is beneficial.
• Proven ability to lead and change teams effectively.
• Confidence to challenge and communicate across multiple levels.
• Strong analytical and communication skills while remaining calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Own the entire supply chain function including planning, logistics, and raw materials.
• Make SAP and best-practice processes work together.
• Manage stock levels and control costs.
• Lead demand planning ensuring alignment in procurement and manufacturing.
• Drive KPIs and foster continuous improvement.
• Produce useful reporting and lead supply reviews.
• Establish an effective S&OP process.
• Lead and develop the supply chain team.

Skills

Supply chain management

ERP/MRP fluency

People leadership

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Tools

SAP

M3

Job description

A global food manufacturer is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to own the entire supply chain function at their Cambridgeshire site. This role requires solid experience in supply chain management within a complex manufacturing environment and ERP/MRP fluency, ideally in M3. You will lead a team through challenges and drive key performance indicators while producing impactful reports. This is an opportunity to shape the future of the site and significantly contribute to its success.