Supply Chain Manager

SRG; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to enhance operational efficiency and manage vendor relationships. The role involves developing and implementing supply chain strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with standards. Candidates should have proven leadership skills and relevant qualifications like IOSH Managing Safely. This is a significant opportunity for impactful contribution in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in manufacturing and automated production environments.
• In-depth knowledge of IT systems across the supply chain.
• Ability to improve efficiency using LEAN methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the overall supply chain strategy.
• Collaborate with Sales, Operations, and other teams.
• Monitor key supply chain KPIs.

Skills

Leadership skills

Stakeholder management

LEAN Manufacturing

EHS management principles

Team development

Education

IOSH Managing Safely

Supervisory qualification

HARA certification

Job description

Supply Chain Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled Supply Chain Manager to oversee and manage the company's overall supply chain and logistics strategy. This pivotal role ensures efficiency, productivity, and compliance across operations while fostering strong relationships with vendors and distributors.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the overall supply chain strategy.
• Collaborate with Sales, Operations, Customer Service, Finance, and Manufacturing teams.
• Define and monitor key supply chain KPIs.
• Identify bottlenecks and implement timely solutions.
• Drive continuous process improvements and suggest innovative solutions.
• Train, evaluate, and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Select and manage vendor and distributor relationships.
• Ensure all products are manufactured efficiently, meeting legal, HARA, product safety, quality, and BRCGS standards.

Core Competencies

• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven experience in a manufacturing and automated production environment.
• Demonstrated ability to improve efficiency using LEAN Manufacturing methodologies.
• Sound knowledge of EHS management principles.
• Experience in developing and leading high-performing teams.

Training & Qualifications (Essential)

• IOSH Managing Safely.
• Supervisory qualification.
• HARA certification.
• In-depth knowledge of IT systems across the supply chain.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to make a significant impact in shaping and driving operational excellence within a dynamic environment.

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