Supply Chain Manager

JR United Kingdom; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering organization is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to enhance operational excellence and drive efficiency. The role involves managing demand processes, supplier relationships, and internal stakeholder training. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, making this an exciting opportunity for qualified candidates.

Benefits

Bonus

Annual Leave Entitlement

Sick Pay

Cycle to Work Scheme

High Street Discount

Pension

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Demand Management or Supply Chain roles.
• Strong background in ERP systems and SIOP processes.
• Experience in supplier relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Act as the main customer contact for orderbook demands.
• Utilise exception reports to prevent orderbook erosion.
• Lead supplier relationship management and drive supply chain improvements.

Skills

Demand Management

ERP Systems

Supplier Relationship Management

Operational Performance Improvement

Job description

Supply Chain Manager

Are you an experienced Supply Chain Manager ready for a new challenge? Do you have a passion for driving supply chain efficiency, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement? If so, I want to hear from you!

I am seeking an experienced Demand Manager to join a growing engineering organisation. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of demand and supply processes, develop best practices, and work closely with customers and internal stakeholders to drive operational excellence.

Position Details

• Type: Permanent
• Salary: Competitive
• Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:00am – 5:00pm OR 7:00am – 4:00pm; Friday, 7:00am – 12:00pm

Job Description

• Act as the main customer contact for orderbook demands, maintaining accurate sales orderbook data and supporting the SIOP process with reliable future demand signals.
• Utilise exception reports, prevent orderbook erosion, identify stock risks, and produce KPI suites covering sales and arrears trends (daily, weekly, monthly).
• Work with Manufacturing Managers to identify and resolve delivery issues early, implement containment actions, and keep customers informed.
• Lead supplier relationship management, drive supply chain performance improvements, manage sourcing activities, and support risk assessments.
• Train and coach internal stakeholders on SIOP and ERP adherence, develop purchasing processes, and foster a high-performance, compliance-driven culture.

Essential Experience, Skills, and Qualifications

• Proven experience in Demand Management or Supply Chain roles
• Strong background in ERP systems and SIOP (Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning) processes
• Experience in supplier relationship management and operational performance improvement
• Previous experience working in an engineering or manufacturing organisation

Company Benefits

• Bonus
• Annual Leave Entitlement, increasing after 1 year of service
• Sick Pay
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• High Street Discount
• Pension

If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply’ or email me at [emailprotected].