Supply Chain Manager

Argus Vision B.V.; Hessle; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established food manufacturer in the Hull area is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to oversee all supply chain aspects and lead a dynamic team. This pivotal role requires proven success in the food manufacturing sector and strong import/export expertise. The ideal candidate will drive operational excellence and have excellent leadership and communication skills. A competitive salary and bonus are offered, along with the chance to influence at senior and group levels.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Opportunity to join a market-leading business

Focus on sustainable sourcing and processing

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a Supply Chain Manager within the food manufacturing sector.
• Strong expertise in import and export processes is a non‑negotiable requirement.
• Experienced in implementing processes, identifying improvements and managing change through business growth.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute long‑term supply chain strategies to support business growth.
• Implement new processes and manage change through periods of growth.
• Manage inventory levels and optimise logistics to meet production demands.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Import and Export Processes

Data Analysis

Leadership

Communication

Job description

Consortium are pleased to be representing a well‑established and highly successful food manufacturer in the Hull area, who are looking to recruit a Supply Chain Manager. As a key member of the senior leadership team, you will report directly to the Managing Director and have the opportunity to influence at group level, internationally. You’ll be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the supply chain, from raw material intake, internal logistics and to final product distribution, while leading 11 direct reports and 20 indirect reports. This is a pivotal role for someone who is very results‑driven, takes a direct approach, and is passionate about operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute long‑term supply chain strategies to support business growth and improve performance.
• Implement new processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and successfully manage change through periods of growth.
• Navigate complex international logistics, customs regulations, and trade agreements; strong proficiency in import and export documentation and procedures is essential.
• Foster and manage relationships with a global network of suppliers, ensuring quality and reliability.
• Manage inventory levels and optimise logistics to meet production demands and customer expectations.
• Lead, mentor and motivate a high‑performing supply chain team.
• Drive robust data analysis and forecasting to inform decision‑making and improve efficiency.

Candidate Profile

• Proven track record as a Supply Chain Manager within the food manufacturing sector.
• Strong expertise in import and export processes is a non‑negotiable requirement.
• Experienced in implementing processes, identifying improvements and managing change through business growth.
• Very results‑driven, with a direct and collaborative approach to leadership.
• Strong data analysis and forecasting skills.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence at group and international level.

Why Join?

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
• Opportunity to join a market‑leading business with influence at senior and group level.
• Passionate about sustainable and ethical sourcing and processing.

If you have a passion for operational excellence and a background in the dynamic food manufacturing industry, we’d love to hear from you.