At Camfil, we are not just air filter manufacturers; we are solution creators, providing products and services aimed at making Clean Air a Human Right. With a global footprint spanning 30 sites, including 2 UK locations, we've built a legacy of excellence and reliability. Across the world, our 6000 strong team is passionate about pushing boundaries, creating cutting-edge products, and shaping the future.
Our Mission
We envision a world where Clean Air is a Human Right, and where quality and craftsmanship converge seamlessly. Our mission is to deliver solutions that combine clean air with energy efficiency in a sustainable and profitable way.
We are looking for a Supply Chain Manager who will be responsible for overseeing and optimising Camfil UK's supply chain operations, with a focus on procurement, inventory management, supplier relationships, and strategic planning. The role ensures customer satisfaction through timely, cost-effective, and high-quality sourcing, control, and availability of goods to support operational delivery targets. This role also includes implementing forecasting strategies, managing supply chain demands in line with business objectives, and leading the purchasing team to deliver continuous improvement.
In this role you will:
* Manage and develop our existing purchasing team, providing guidance, support, and performance oversight.
* Develop and lead supply chain strategies that reduce costs, enhance service levels, and support timely delivery.
* Be responsible for controlling and tracking all the company's inventory.
* Have responsibility for stock control for the company.
* Oversee supply chain initiatives to ensure alignment with business goals and operational efficiency.
* Represent Camfil UK in group-level supply chain meetings, contributing insights and updates.
* Lead improvement projects focused on supply chain efficiency, sustainability, and cost reduction.
* Negotiate terms and pricing with suppliers and freight partners, ensuring cost-effective procurement.
* Align forecasting and purchasing activities with production demand to support efficient manufacturing operations.
* Track and report stock levels and transactions to maintain transparency and control.
* Lead stock reduction initiatives to improve working capital and optimise inventory.
* Plan, coordinate, and supervise stock take processes across all relevant sites to ensure inventory accuracy and compliance.
* Analyse supply chain data to resolve issues and deliver continuous improvement initiatives across the function.
* On occasion there may be a requirement to travel overseas to one of our Camfil companies or to visit customers.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Experience in supply chain management together with stock control and inventory management within a manufacturing environment
* Strong negotiation, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills
* D365 knowledge and experience
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Supply Chain
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