Supply Chain Manager in Leeds

Energy Jobline ZR; Leeds; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing business in Leeds is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to oversee the entire supply chain function. This role involves managing procurement and logistics, optimizing performance, and providing strategic leadership. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in supply chain management within a manufacturing environment, strong leadership skills, and knowledge of ERP/MRP systems. A CIPS qualification is desirable. This position offers a competitive salary along with benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunity for progression

Supportive leadership team

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior supply chain or materials management role.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes.
• Focus on process improvement and strategic planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of the supply chain.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimise supply chain performance.
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and reliability.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation skills

Analytical mindset

Education

CIPS qualification or equivalent

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Job Description

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Supply Chain Manager

Location: Leeds

Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 + Benefits

Industry: Manufacturing

Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be partnering with a leading manufacturing business based in Leeds as they look to appoint a Supply Chain Manager to join their senior leadership team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and strategic supply chain professional to take ownership of the end-to-end supply chain function within a fast‑paced and forward‑thinking manufacturing environment.

The Role

Reporting directly to the Operations Director, the Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for ensuring the efficient, cost‑effective, and timely flow of materials through the business — from procurement and planning through to logistics and distribution. They will play a pivotal role in driving continuous improvement and developing a robust supply chain strategy aligned to business growth objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, material planning, inventory control, warehousing, and logistics.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimise supply chain performance, reduce costs, and enhance service delivery.
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and commercial value.
• Oversee S&OP processes, ensuring accurate demand forecasting and capacity planning.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain to improve efficiency and sustainability.
• Provide leadership and development to a small, high‑performing team.
• Work cross‑functionally with Operations, Finance, and Sales to support business objectives.

About You

• Proven experience in a senior supply chain or materials management role within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of end‑to‑end supply chain processes and systems (ERP/MRP).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Analytical mindset with a focus on process improvement and strategic planning.
• CIPS qualification or equivalent (desirable).

What’s on Offer

• Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 + Benefits
• Opportunity to make a tangible impact in a business that values innovation and continuous improvement.
• Supportive leadership team and genuine scope for progression.
• If you’re a driven supply chain professional looking to take the next step in your career with a reputable and growing manufacturing business, we’d love to hear from you.

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