Job Description
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager
Location: Basildon
Salary: £50k
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 7.30am - 4.30pm
Reports To: Head of Operations / Operations Director
Overview
Our client is looking for an experienced and proactive Supply Chain Manager to oversee the full spectrum of their supply chain operations, from sourcing and logistics to inventory and distribution. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role where you’ll be responsible for ensuring the efficient, cost-effective, and reliable flow of materials and products through the business.
You’ll collaborate across departments to optimise supply chain performance, build supplier and logistics partnerships, and implement continuous improvement initiatives that support business growth and customer satisfaction.
Main Responsibilities
Supply Chain Strategy & Planning
1. Develop and implement a robust supply chain strategy that aligns with business goals and market demands.
2. Forecast material and production requirements in collaboration with procurement, production, and sales teams.
3. Lead capacity planning, ensuring supply meets operational and customer needs.
4. Analyse market a...