We have a very exciting opportunity to join a European tier 1 automotive supplier in a new role as they establish their UK operation which will play a key role in shaping supply chain performance while driving operational excellence.
As Supply Chain Manager you will have proven experience in establishing & developing supply chain operations and leading supply chain teams to lead and coordinate all Supply Chain activities in line with business objectives and customer requirements.
Key responsibilities:
Define and implement supply chain strategy in line with company and plant objectives
Lead a cross-functional team and ensure alignment with KPIs and budget targets
Manage end-to-end supply chain processes: inbound, inventory, outbound, and production planning
Foster a lean culture and identify cost-saving opportunities
Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholder, including suppliers and customers
Ensure compliance with internal procedures and customer requirements
Skills and Experience:
Demonstrated experience in a supply chain management role, ideally within a matrix manufacturing organisation
Experience gained within the automotive sector is highly desirable.
Project management skills and experience in start up environments/setting up supply chain operations
Adaptability to operate within an evolving operational structure
Master's degree in Logistics, Engineering, or equivalent education or experience.
A minimum of 3 years' experience in a management role, 5 years in a Logistics environment.
Strong knowledge of Excel is essentialProcessing Your Data
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All applicants must have an unrestricted right to work in the UK as our client will not support visa sponsorship for this role