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Job Description

TSupply Chain Lead - Competitive Salary

• Abercynon - 100% Office Based

A leading UK-based manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Lead to oversee strategic and day-to-day operations across purchasing, planning, and goods movement.

The Role

This is a key leadership position responsible for delivering the strategic supply chain plan and optimising performance across all operational areas. You'll lead cross-functional collaboration, drive efficiency, and ensure seamless supply-demand balance across the business.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Planning & Optimisation

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with business goals
• Lead end-to-end planning, balancing demand and production
• Oversee inventory planning and delivery
• Drive continuous improvement to enhance performance and reduce lead times

Sales Inventory and Operations Planning (SIOP)

• Lead the SIOP process to align demand, production, inventory, and procurement
• Collaborate with sales, finance, and operations teams
• Use market trends and data to guide strategic decisions

Production Planning & Master Scheduling

• Build and maintain a robust master production schedule
• Coordinate capacity scenarios with operations
• Work closely with manufacturing to ensure smooth production flow
• Adjust schedules proactively based on fluctuations in supply or demand

Inventory & Stores Management

• Oversee stock level policies to meet production needs without overstocking
• Improve warehouse and handling processes for accuracy and efficiency
• Increase inventory accuracy through audits and process improvements

Supplier & Stakeholder Collaboration

• Manage supplier relationships and mitigate risks
• Work with procurement to improve supplier performance and reduce costs

About You

• Experience in end-to-end supply chain leadership in a manufacturing/production setting
• Degree or equivalent in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
• Certifications such as APICS, CPIM, CSCP, or Six Sigma are an advantage
• Strong experience with SIOP, production planning, and inventory management
• Effective cross-functional collaboration skills
• Strong data analysis and decision-making abilities
• Proven leadership and change management skills
• Commercial awareness and a focus on operational efficiency

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary
• Enhanced pension contributions
• Healthcare cashback plan
• Site incentive plan
• Financial wellbeing benefits
• Employee assistance programme
• Lifestyle and retail discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted RAC and gym memberships
• 5 weeks holiday (in hours) plus bank holidays
• A friendly, supportive workplace culture focused on wellbeing and sustainability