The Supply Chain Manager will oversee and optimise procurement and planning operations within the business. This role is based in Doncaster and involves ensuring efficient processes and strong supplier relationships continue the company's success.
Client Details
My client is a well-established manufacturing business based near Doncaster. They focus on delivering high-quality products to a range of customers both here in the UK, and abroad.
They are now looking for a Supply Chain Manager (Planning & Procurement) to join their SLT to help take them from strength to strength.
Description
Oversee procurement (both direct and indirect), ensuring cost-effective and timely sourcing of materials.
Manage relationships with suppliers to ensure cost, quality and reliability.
Ensure efficient manufacturing operations via production planning that meets customer demands, and balancing inventory levels.
Lead the team on S&OP processes to build reliable forecasts.
Train and mentor the supply chain team to achieve departmental goals.
Utilise MRP systems fully to optimise and streamline supply chain processes
Profile
The successful Supply Chain Manager will have:
Proven experience in both procurement/purchasing and planning functions within a manufacturing environment
A strong understanding of supply chain optimisation and inventory management tools
Be able to lead on negotiations for commercial and contractual discussions with suppliers
Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities
Be able to work under pressure, making business critical decisions
Ideally hold a CIPS qualification (not essential)
Job Offer
· Salary of £60-70k, depending on experience
· £5k company car allowance
· Wider benefits package and
· Opportunities for professional development and growth
If you are a passionate leader with a background in planning and procurement then please do apply.
Please note this role is 5 days a week on site