Job Description
Are you a Supply Chain Manager with exposure to manufacturing within highly regulated industries? Are you able to drive supply chain transformation initiatives in a global organisation which has tripled in size over the past couple of years?
If so, this could be the career move for you
Supply Chain Manager role summary:
- Responsible for Inventory Management, Operational Planning (SIOP) and Supply Chain Management.
- Management of the flow of materials in the end-to-end supply chain, while ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Management of a team of highly experienced procurement professionals.
Key Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Manager:
- Day to day management of the Stores, Despatch and Production Planning teams.
- Management of both the internal and external flow of materials through the supply chain (including internal production / manufacturing).
- Management of all 3rd party relationships and costs involved in the global Logistics supply chain.
- Work closely with the SIOP Manager and Purchasing team, and ensure effective forecasts are shared with the organization and through the supply chain.
- Ensure Inventory is optimised to meet high levels of customer satisfaction and financial prudence.
- Ensure tools and processes are developed and maintained to support capacity planning, MRP, forecasting and effect stock management.
- Implementation and delivery of appropriate policies, processes, data analytics and performance metrics to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Manage sales revenue, forecasting, inventory and Production Planning.
Requirements of the Supply Chain Manager:
- Experience of managing end to end supply chain processes and disciplines.
- Proven ability to lead, motivate and mentor supply chain teams
- Knowledge of fulfilment functions and delivery networks.
- Awareness of international shipping requirements and INCO terms.
- MRP & ERP expertise.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Prepared to travel internationally from time-to-time
The successful Supply Chain Manager will lead an experienced, successful division within one of the UK s fastest growing defence manufacturers. You will enjoy a challenging, dynamic role within an open-office, and friendly environment. In line with the company s rapid growth, you ll also have the opportunity to progress your career whilst being supported through professional development with CIPS.
Therefore, if you are a dynamic Supply Chain Manager who is looking to progress their career, demonstrate interest today and we will reach out within 48 hours