Supply Chain Team Leader

1 week ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time
  • Join my clients FMCG manufacturing Leicester company as Supply Chain Team Lead and manage 2 fantastic planners
  • You will be responsible for ensuring the manufacturing process is smooth with no disruptions

Client Details

  • My client are a fast paced manufacturing company producing one of the nation's favourite foods
  • They invest heavily into long term progression of people, and care about sustainability

Description

  • This exciting supply chain role will be to support the Supply Planner on shift fulfilling the daily tasks including:
  • Coaching, mentoring and being the first point of escalation within the Supply & Planning department.

The main responsibilities include:

  • To produce and communicate accurate and reliable production plans.
  • To download orders from customers and update production plans making any changes as necessary and communicate with third parties.
  • To monitor progress against production plan ensuring we are where we think we are and communicating changes to plans.
  • Monitor plan adherence and complete weekly departmental KPI's.
  • To assist with and support the Materials Planner who is responsible for the purchase all raw materials & packaging across both sites ensuring we have the right amount of stock at the right time.
  • To ensure our basket stocks are sufficient to run production, complete the plan to always be able to manufacture and supply customer requirements.
  • To ensure baskets & pallets are collected in a cost-effective manner.
  • To notify hauliers of our transport requirements for the orders received including additional information around stock availability when required to reduce driver waiting time and to support our despatch/ warehouse functions.
  • Shortages/ supply Issues to be documented and communicated to customers.
  • Ensure systems and supporting documents are updated with any modifications to original orders.
  • To ensure we have robust processes in place that ensure effective running during weekends and holidays and people know what to do in exceptional circumstances.
  • Responsible for cover planning teams holidays which will require you to be flexible to work different days and hours as required.
  • Attend internal & external meetings that are relevant to your role and actively participate in these meetings and discussions.

Profile

  • To be successful in this role you must have:
  • A Supply Chain background - Essential
  • A minimum of 3+ years' experience managing a small team
  • Have worked within a Retail / E-Commerce / FMCG environment previously - Essential.
  • Have experience of Project Management / Continuous Improvement methodologies - Advantageous.
  • Have experience working on Sage 200 - Advantageous
  • Have good Microsoft skills - Excel - Advantageous

Job Offer

  • Salary negotiable based your experience
  • Package including 26.5 days holiday
  • Pension matched up to 5%
  • A company that will invest in your long term development & support progression


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