Supply Chain Manager

Wallace Hind Selection; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life Assurance

Holiday allowance

Laptop

Mobile phone

Job summary

Wallace Hind Selection is partnering with a growing international packaging business to recruit an experienced Supply Chain Manager based in Nottingham. The role offers end-to-end ownership of the order-to-delivery process and a seat on the Site Leadership Team, driving alignment across demand, procurement, production planning, manufacturing, logistics and warehousing.

You will lead the Customer Service, Procurement, Planning and Logistics functions, shape Sales & Operations Planning

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Manager, or Procurement Manager role.
• Experience leading S&OP, demand planning and customer service in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of inventory control and logistics operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and optimise the end-to-end supply chain process from customer order receipt through to final delivery
• Provide leadership across Customer Service, Procurement, Production Planning, Logistics and Warehouse (internal and external) functions
• Support the integration of site consolidation and business growth initiatives through effective supply chain planning and execution.
• Lead the development and implementation of a robust Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process.
• Ensure alignment between customer demand forecasts, production capacity and resource availability
• Work closely with Commercial, Sales, Customer Service, Manufacturing and Finance teams to balance service, costs, inventory and operational performance objectives
• Ensure customer requirements are effectively translated into operational execution plans.
• Drive improvements in customer service performance, on-time delivery and order fulfilment
• Work closely with Procurement to ensure continuity of supply and effective supplier performance management
• Facilitate the development of the Master Production Schedule to ensure alignment between demand and manufacturing capability.
• Develop, monitor and drive supply chain performance indicators including service levels, inventory performance, planning adherence and logistics efficiency.
• Build strong relationships across Sales, Commercial, Operations, Finance and Group Functions.

Skills

Supply chain management

S&OP

Demand planning

Customer service

Logistics

Tools

MRP systems

Supply chain planning software

Job description

An opportunity for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join a growing, international, privately owned packaging company.

BASIC SALARY:

£60,000 - £70,000

BENEFITS:

• Pension Contribution
• Life Assurance
• 35 Days' Holiday including Bank Holidays
• Laptop
• Mobile Phone

LOCATION:

Nottingham

COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS:

Derby, Sheffield, Leeds, Leicester, Stoke-On-Trent, Lincoln, Sheffield

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Manager, Procurement Manager - Premium Packaging Solutions

A newly created role, this is a high-impact leadership position and a key member of the Site Leadership Team. The role provides end-to-end ownership of the order-to-delivery process, ensuring effective alignment between customer demand, procurement, production planning, manufacturing capacity, logistics and warehouse operations.

As the Supply Chain Manager, you will provide integrated leadership across Customer Service, Procurement, Planning and Logistics functions, creating a single point of accountability for supply chain performance. The role will be instrumental in developing Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes, improving operational efficiency, supporting site consolidation activities and building the capabilities required to support future business growth

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Manager, Procurement Manager - Premium Packaging Solutions

• Lead and optimise the end-to-end supply chain process from customer order receipt through to final delivery
• Provide leadership across Customer Service, Procurement, Production Planning, Logistics and Warehouse (internal and external) functions
• Support the integration of site consolidation and business growth initiatives through effective supply chain planning and execution.
• Lead the development and implementation of a robust Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process.
• Ensure alignment between customer demand forecasts, production capacity and resource availability
• Work closely with Commercial, Sales, Customer Service, Manufacturing and Finance teams to balance service, costs, inventory and operational performance objectives
• Ensure customer requirements are effectively translated into operational execution plans.
• Drive improvements in customer service performance, on-time delivery and order fulfilment
• Work closely with Procurement to ensure continuity of supply and effective supplier performance management
• Facilitate the development of the Master Production Schedule to ensure alignment between demand and manufacturing capability.
• Develop, monitor and drive supply chain performance indicators including service levels, inventory performance, planning adherence and logistics efficiency.
• Build strong relationships across Sales, Commercial, Operations, Finance and Group Functions.

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Manager, Procurement Manager - Premium Packaging Solutions

Ideally, you will have:

• Proven experience in a Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Manager, or Procurement Manager role.
• Experience of leading S&OP, demand planning and customer service functions within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of supply chain management principles, inventory control, and logistics operations
• Experience with MRP systems and supply chain planning software.
• Ability to manage mu