Supply Chain Manager
High Wycombe (Office-based with some flexibility)
Competitive Salary
My client is a leading, respected, family‑run manufacturer with over 100 years of heritage producing high‑quality products. Due to continued growth and success, they are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to report to the Supply Chain & Customer Service Director.
The Role
You will oversee and optimise the end‑to‑end supply chain, including procurement, production planning, inventory management, logistics, and supplier relationships. This is a key role ensuring efficient operations, cost control, on‑time delivery, and alignment with business goals.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement supply chain strategies
* Manage procurement and supplier performance, working closely with the Outsourced Manager on vendor selection
* Optimise inventory levels, reducing excess and obsolescence
* Oversee logistics, warehousing, and distribution
* Lead the Despatch function, including a Team Leader and team of four (goods‑in, stores, and 3PL shipments)
About You
* Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field
* 5+ years' experience in supply chain, logistics, or operations management
* Strong knowledge of procurement, inventory, and logistics
* Experience managing teams within an SME environment
* Proficient in ERP and supply chain planning systems
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