Hays recruitment are currently recruiting for a supply chain manager for our client based in Northfleet for a full-time, office-based permanent position.
Monday to Friday
8am till 5pm
Salary
£55,000 - £60,000 plus bonus
?? About the Company
My client is a specialist distributor supplying the construction and mechanical & electrical sectors with fixings, support systems, containment, tools and related products across the UK. Operating from their Northfleet HQ, they are known for:
Strong stock availability
Technical expertise
Responsive service supporting fast-paced project environments
With continued growth and a global supplier base, my client is investing heavily in strengthening its supply chain and planning capability.
?? The Role: Supply Chain Manager
You will take full ownership of end-to-end supply chain planning, including:
Leading the monthly S&OP process
Building short-, medium- and long-term demand forecasts
Managing global suppliers and international imports
Overseeing inventory across multiple UK locations, including a 3PL
Driving continuous improvement in systems, processes and data
Leading a team of three (Buyer, Supply Chain Assistant, Purchasing Administrator)
This role reports into the Operations Director and plays a key part in ensuring my client delivers high availability, optimised stock levels and best-in-class supplier performance.
?? What They're Looking For
Strong experience in demand & supply planning
Background in a UK distribution or construction/M&E supply environment
Knowledge of international sourcing & import processes
Confident with ERP/MRP systems & advanced Excel
Excellent stakeholder management and communication
A proactive, hands-on leader who drives improvement
?? Why This Role Stands Out
Rapidly growing organisation with real influence over the supply chain strategy
A visible, business-critical position
Opportunity to modernise & enhance planning processes
Dynamic environment
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
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