Supply Chain Manager Opportunity to Lead Transformation

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead planning, procurement, inventory, logistics and customer delivery within a complex manufacturing environment. You will play a key role in driving operational improvements, leading a high-performing team and supporting a major ERP implementation programme.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established manufacturing business based on the South Coast that is undergoing a period of operational transformation and growth. With a strong focus on continuous improvement, data-driven decision making and supply chain excellence, they are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to help drive performance, enhance customer service and support the next phase of their development.

Description

As Supply Chain Manager, you will take ownership of the end-to-end supply chain function, leading planning, procurement, inventory, logistics and customer delivery activities within a complex manufacturing environment.

Key responsibilities include:

Lead and develop a multi-disciplinary supply chain team
Drive improvements in planning accuracy, inventory performance and service levels
Establish a more proactive, data-driven approach to supply chain management
Improve operational performance through KPIs, reporting and dashboard utilisation
Build strong relationships across Operations, Engineering, Quality, Finance and Commercial teams
Support the implementation of a new ERP system and associated process improvements
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across planning, logistics and customer fulfilment
Ensure customer commitments are met through effective supply and demand balancing
Develop supply chain resilience whilst reducing excess and obsolete inventory
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration and high performanceProfile

The successful candidate will be an experienced Supply Chain leader with a proven track record of delivering operational improvements within a manufacturing environment.

You will possess:

Experience leading an end-to-end supply chain function
Strong planning, inventory and supply chain optimisation expertise
Exposure to procurement and supplier management activities
Background within a manufacturing, engineering or process-led business
Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional leadership skills
Experience driving change and continuous improvement programmes
A data-led approach to decision making and performance management
Experience developing and coaching high-performing teams
Strong communication and influencing skills
ERP implementation or systems change experience would be advantageousJob Offer

Permanent Supply Chain Manager position.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Private healthcare.
Volunteering days.
Life assurance.
Significant opportunity to influence processes, systems and performanceIf you're interested in this role, apply now.

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