Supply Chain Manager

Hunter Selection; West of England; Sur place; GBP 60 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

10% Bonus

25 days + bank holiday

Pension

Résumé du poste

Hunter Selection is recruiting a Supply Chain Manager for a leading manufacturer in South Wales. You will lead end-to-end logistics, production planning and inventory accuracy to drive site performance.

The role requires a degree in SCM and a minimum of 5 years in manufacturing management, with Lean/KANBAN/VSM experience and strong project management. Automotive exposure is desirable and candidates will influence improvements in a fast-growing business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master's Degree in Supply Chain Management or an equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience at managerial level within the manufacturing industry.
• Automotive experience would be desirable.
• Experience in project management would be advantageous.
• Good understanding of LEAN principles, waste analysis, 5S, KANBAN, VSM, etc.
• Methodical and analytical skills

Responsabilités

• Act as key customer contact in the branch to ensure customer intimacy and satisfaction and manage all inbound/outbound logistics.
• Develop relationships with demand contacts at key customers and act as the initial branch contact for escalations.
• Monitor significant demand changes and translate into actions with responsible teams.
• Drive resolution of disputes on orders, deliveries or replacements to maintain service levels.
• Identify SMOI impacts and update materials/inventory records accordingly.
• Oversee production planning, warehouse management and inventory policies to EOP.
• Manage material planning, ordering, receiving, line supply and shipping with compliance to logistics protocols.

Connaissances

LEAN principles

Waste analysis

5S

KANBAN

VSM

Project management

Analytical skills

Formation

Bachelor's or Master's in Supply Chain Management

Description du poste

Benefits Package:

• £60,000 - £65,000
• 10% Bonus
• 25 days plus bank holiday.
• Pension

A leading manufacturer of components and assemblies is looking to recruit a Supply Chain Manager at their South Wales facility to lead and manage all related tasks on site. The company are well positioned in the market place supplying into the Automotive sector and heavily working with Electric Vehicles, this global business is thriving right now and looking for a Supply Chain Manager to really implement change and take the company into new areas. You would be joining the business and a time where you could make significant change and play a major role in moving the company forward.

Role & Responsibilities:

• The Supply Chain Manager is the key customer contact in the branch to ensure customer intimacy and satisfaction. This role is accountable for all operational inbound & outbound logistics processes in the branch, inventory accuracy, and for the creation of the production plan.
• Establish and develop relationship with demand related contacts of key customers including proactively visiting the customer. Be key initial contact in the branch for the customer and initiate actions by responsible people.
• Follow up on significant demand changes with customer contacts to improve our business intelligence. Check and follow-up changes in customer specific requirements and address to responsible people.
• Follow-up and drive resolution of disputes on sales orders / deliveries / replacements to guarantee the best possible service level. Manage protocol for data exchange and electronic communication with customer.
• Identify planned SMOI (slow moving items) impacts, update input form for Raw Material SMOI, review form for Inventory / DIO updates.
• Accountable for production planning and warehouse management and inventory policies & accuracy in product lifecycle until EOP. This includes managing spare parts demand according to customer requirements.
• Manage material management from ordering, receiving, line supply and shipping with ensuring compliance to logistics protocol (e.g. customs, containers, carriers.
• Establish and maintain appropriate internal capabilities and strengthen the organization (Succession Planning) through training, career development opportunities and recruiting as necessary to achieve Customer Service objectives.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor or Master's Degree in Supply Chain Management or an equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience at managerial level within the manufacturing industry.
• Automotive experience would be desirable.
• Experience in project management would be advantageous.
• Good understanding of LEAN principles, waste analysis, 5S, KANBAN, VSM, etc.
• Methodical and analytical skills

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