Supply Chain Manager

A growing business, operating in the sporting goods sector, is searching for a Supply Chain Manager to join the team just outside of Worthing.

Your Role
While in this position your duties may include but are not limited to:

• Overseeing core duties such as shipping and ordering, and providing reporting on supplier performance, costs associated with freight forwarding, delivery schedules and lead times
• Ensuring that all periodical and ad hoc trading and stock reports are updated
• Building strong relationships with suppliers, keeping good communication with them to ensure products are supplied on schedule
• Keeping the website updated with pricing, including taking into account new products and discounts
• Maintaining accurate information in buying plans
• Raising purchase orders for submission to suppliers
• Managing the stock delivery schedule accurately
• Acting as a key point of contact regarding stock details for the Operations team and responding to enquiries, ensuring any issues that arise are resolved
• Booking and managing shipments with third-party freight or logistics providers
• Maintaining the product file, ensuring products are uploaded to the website and systems
• Providing accurate and insightful analysis for the Commercial Director

You MUST Have:
Please apply ONLY if you meet the following criteria:

• Excellent experience from within a role that focusses on supply chain process management
• Ideally experience in either a retail or commercial environment, and preferably exposure to the sports industry
• Fantastic communication skills, particularly in developing key business relationships
• Strong analysis and numeracy abilities
• A good technical proficiency in IT systems and Microsoft Office, specifically Excel

Your Opportunity:
This is a growing business that has carved out a successful niche within the wider sporting industry and now has a presence across the globe. The business prides itself on developing and producing high quality goods and products for its expanding customer base. As a Supply Chain Manager, the position holder will be supporting product supply and planning, as well as managing stock and developing strong supplier relationships.

For the successful candidate, a salary and remuneration package of potentially up to £55,000 is on offer alongside a comprehensive peripheral offering included excellent holiday, pension and a range of other incentives and rewards. The company is passionate about supporting the development of its employees and will provide access to excellent resources and material to further the skills and knowledge of all their employees, as well as attainable KPIs to work towards, which will lead to future progression and expansion within the role, team and wider business.

If this opportunity interests you then please do not hesitate to reach out to:

Shauna Murphy - Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

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