SF Recruitment are working with a leading manufacturing business in North Warwickshire to recruit a Supply Chain Manager. The business is well diversifeid across a range of industries; currently a very exciting time to join this acqusitive business with new projects currently being rolled out to support new customers. We are looking for someone who can lead the end to end supply chain function (Purchasing, planning, logistics). There is currently an emphasis on improving the MRP system, aswell as extracting further value out of the supplier base/purchasing process. Role Purpose: Lead the purchasing and supply chain requirements of the business, including the development of the supply base, the improvement of management systems in planning and inventory control, and in the planning of production processes and resources. Main Duties: - Implement supply chain strategies; planning and tracking of goods from origin to the point of use and the post manufacturing delivery of goods to customers - Develop effective supplier relationships, negotiating terms and prices plus monitoring and assessing their performance and maintaining cost-effective practices - Develop effective customer relationships and ensuring adherence to cost, quality and delivery targets. - Support effective business planning, converting customer forecast and demand into business plans. - Manage production and resource planning to optimise plant effectiveness and efficien...