Supply Chain Manager

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom CONDUCTR. Full time

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for optimizing supply chains and procurement processes? We're looking for a dynamic Supply Chain Manager to lead and enhance our procurement strategies, drive cost savings, and ensure a seamless flow of goods and services. If you're ready to make a significant impact on our operations, this is the role for you


About Us:

CONDUCTR is a dynamic collective of designers, technologists, media experts, producers & engineers. The vision is simple – fuse the creativity of a design studio, with the innovation of a tech lab, to create a one-stop shop for extraordinary guest-centric, 360 attraction experiences.


Responsibilities:

Procurement Strategy and Planning:

  • Develop and implement comprehensive procurement strategies aligned with company goals and objectives.
  • Analyze market trends and conditions to identify potential opportunities and risks in the supply chain.
  • Collaborate with other departments to understand and anticipate their procurement needs.


Supplier Management:

  • Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery, and service capabilities.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure reliability and continuous improvement.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and audits of suppliers to ensure compliance with contractual terms and standards.
  • Occasional international travel may be required to meet with suppliers and attend industry events
  • Identify and provide mitigating strategies where supply chain risks have been identified.


Contract Negotiation and Management:

  • Negotiate favorable terms, conditions, and pricing with suppliers to achieve cost savings and mitigate risks.
  • Draft, review, and manage procurement contracts, ensuring compliance with legal and company standards.
  • Monitor contract performance and address any issues or discrepancies promptly.


Procurement Operations:

  • Oversee the procurement process, from requisition to purchase order issuance and delivery.
  • Ensure the timely and accurate acquisition of goods and services, avoiding disruptions to operations.
  • Implement and maintain procurement policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and control.


Cost Control and Budgeting:

  • Monitor and manage the procurement budget, ensuring expenditures align with financial objectives.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or service levels.
  • Track and report on key procurement metrics, including cost savings, supplier performance, and procurement cycle times.


Compliance and Risk Management:

  • Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies, industry regulations, and ethical standards.
  • Identify and mitigate risks related to procurement activities, including supply chain disruptions and quality issues.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date procurement records and documentation.


You should have:

  • Professional certification (e.g., Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM), Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM), or equivalent)
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field.
  • Proven track record of successful procurement and supplier management.
  • Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and tools (e.g., SAP Ariba, Oracle Procurement Cloud).
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and lead a team.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Proactive and results-driven.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with integrity.
  • Strong decision-making capabilities.


It would be great if you have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Experience of working in themed entertainment industry
  • Experience of working in an industry where annual cost-savings via supply chain engagement is the norm (such as Tier 1 automotive or aerospace suppliers).


What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A vibrant, inclusive, and dynamic work environment.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • A chance to be part of a forward-thinking team making a real difference.


What it's like working at CONDUCTR:

Our 5 core values articulate this best, and we are looking for people who can demonstrate them:

  • We go above and#beyond
  • We work as a#team & make it fun
  • We creatively#kick-ass
  • We#do it efficiently, on time & on budget
  • We deliver work that makes us#proud


Does this sound like the job for you?

Apply via this post with your CV and share your linked in profile. If you sound like you are a good fit, we will reach out for an initial, informal chat within 2 weeks of your application.



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