Location: Supply Chain Manager based in Aylesbury
Salary: £55,000 – £60,000, car allowance + benefits
Summary:
Our client is a specialist distributor who requires a Supply Chain Manager who is used to operating in a lean environment and leading and developing the Purchasing, Planning, Facilities, Customer Service and Warehouse departments. Essentially, you will be an analytically / statistically minded, have excellent numeracy and a focussed individual who isn’t afraid to make decisions or challenge the status quo.
Key Responsibilities:
- Purchasing, Planning, Facilities, Customer Service and Warehouse departments.
- Coordinate monthly meetings and collaborate with key internal business functions to obtain and ensure accuracy of information and challenge assumptions used to facilitate demand forecasts.
- Monitor and utilise system information to optimise stock availability and stock turn for all inventories.
- Build working relationships with customer supply chain contacts
- It’s a given that you will have held responsibility for substantial budgets. Essentially, you will be a compelling leader with the ability to influence across all levels and all stakeholders.
Key Skills/Experience:
- Solid interpersonal and communication skills at all levels including personnel in international offices.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an Operations / Logistics role.
- Highly analytical and computer literate with experience of ERP systems, customer EPOS and with advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- You must have a thorough understanding of Warehousing & Supply Chain principles including ERP
- You will have the capacity to identify, develop and implement strategies within the Supply Chain to reduce waste, raise compe5itiveness and implement Continuous Improvement activities.
- If you can come with the skills and experience we need and are an organised individual with good interpersonal skills who can work on your own initiative and have a keen eye for detail,
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