Supply Chain Manager

Energis Recruitment Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering business is seeking a Supply Chain Manager due to continued success. This role involves managing supplier relationships, executing supply chain strategies, and ensuring compliance with quality and industry standards. The ideal candidate has a strong analytical background, excellent time management skills, and 5+ years of experience in supply chain or logistics. This position offers a competitive salary of £40-50k and comes with benefits such as pension and life assurance.

Benefits

Pension

Life assurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in supply chain or logistics.
• Experience in strategic planning, systems analysis, and evaluation of supply chain.
• Ability to manage multiple supply chain partners.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute supply chain strategies to improve efficiency and enhance service levels.
• Identify supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions.
• Collaborate with suppliers & manufacturers to ensure a smooth supply flow.
• Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
• Ensure timely purchasing and delivery of materials to meet project programmes.
• Coordinate with carriers and third-party logistics providers (3PLs).
• Carry out supplier factory visits to audit performance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Strategic thinking

Supply chain management software

Procurement

Vendor management

Risk management

Time management

Tools

SAP

Oracle SCM

ERP systems

Job description

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Our client is a well established engineering business who, due to continued business success, have a need for an additional Supply Chain Manager to join the team.

The Successful Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for managing supplier relationships to ensure efficiency and sustainability across the supply chain. The role requires strong analytical skills, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of supply chain processes.

Responsibilities:

• Design and execute supply chain strategies to improve efficiency and enhance service levels
• Identify supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions
• Collaborate with suppliers & manufacturers to ensure a smooth supply flow
• Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with quality standards (set performance indicators KPI’s)
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and environmental sustainability initiatives
• Ensure timely purchasing and delivery of materials to meet project programmes
• Coordinate with carriers and third-party logistics providers (3PLs)
• Carry out supplier factory visits to audit performance and ensure high quality service

Criteria:

• 5+ years of experience in supply chain or logistics.
• Experience of strategic planning, systems analysis and evaluation of supply chain
• Experience in procurement and vendor management
• Ability to manage multiple supply chain partners
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy
• In-depth understanding of risk management within the supply chain of the company
• Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle SCM, ERP systems).

Salary is in the region of £40-50k dependent upon experience. The role comes with a range of benefits including pension and life assurance.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a business who have gone from strength to strength, and who have continuing plans for development.