Supply Chain Manager - Lancashire - 55k
Are you a driven and experienced Supply Chain leader ready to elevate your career? Join a well-established UK manufacturer where innovation, ethics and sustainability sit at the heart of operations. You'll oversee a growing supply chain team and shape purchasing processes - delivering value and resilience across a global supplier network.
The opportunity:
In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for shaping the company's sourcing and supply chain strategy. You'll manage supplier performance, lead internal collaboration and drive cost-efficiency, all while aligning with ESG goals and ethical procurement standards.
You'll be joining a company with a longstanding reputation for quality and environmental responsibility. Expect to work in a collaborative environment with a clear mission, where continuous improvement and people development are top priorities.
Your day to day will be varied, strategic and impactful. You will:
- Lead a skilled procurement team, ensuring smooth and timely sourcing of materials.
- Build and maintain high-performing supplier relationships, with a focus on ethical practices.
- Identify new supplier opportunities to strengthen supply resilience.
- Manage forecasts, plan stock levels, and oversee risk management processes.
- Collaborate across teams to support innovation and production efficiency.
- Conduct supplier e...