Supply Chain

4 weeks ago


Kettering, United Kingdom ACS Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time

**Supply Chain & CI Manager**

**Kettering**

**Hours - Full time Monday to Friday**

**Salary - to £50k plus good benefits**

Our Kettering based client, a global brand, are recruiting a Supply Chain & CI Manager on a permanent basis to oversee the Inventory Management team in delivering the sales and marketing plan in the most inventory-efficient and operational cost-effectivemanner. This role will also be responsible for Continuous Improvement activities throughout the operation.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The main duties of the Supply Chain and CI Manager are listed below, but it is the nature of the job that each activity will have its own range of demands which he/she will be expected to meet.

Support the development of integrated planning through the business and operations
- Lead monthly Supply Chain meetings to ensure operations deliver agreed sales and marketing plan on time and in full
- Analyse performance and manage all suppliers in support of sales and marketing plan
- Whilst supporting commercial plan, optimise inventory, managing overstocks and stock turns
- Mentor and develop training programs for all direct reports
- Lead operational efficiency programmes via departmental RCI events - coaching and mentoring teams in RCI methodology and project management
- Use analytical and quantitative methods to understand, predict, and enhance supply chain processes
- Responsible for assembling data, analysing performance, identifying issues, and developing recommendations which support Supply Chain planning and operations.

Primary Responsibilities:

- Deliver the sales and marketing plan whilst optimising inventory
- Proactively manage and communicate any constraining factors
- Develop monthly reports on supply chain performance
- Delivery of sales and marketing plan and with constraining factors
- Inventory availability and performance
- Lead time analysis and supplier performance
- Improve operational efficiency and visibility of performance through RCI project management
- Gather and interpret relevant data to support improvements in supply chain
- Investigate problems, find root causes, and develop and implement solutions
- Provide analytical support for projects, new business opportunities, and proposals
- Demonstrate a fundamental understanding of supply chain processes and impact on wider business
- Experience in Lean methodology, tools and principles
- Change management
- People management
- LN super user
- Manufacturing and warehouse experience
- Good commercial acumen with customer service experience
- Able to create KPIs and dashboards to measure and control key processes
- Experience of managing U.S. and Asian suppliers and commercial processes
- Advanced Microsoft user, in particular Excel

You will also need previous experience in contributing to Rapid Continuous Improvement (RCI) and be able to initiate action(s) to correct problems and notify others of issues as appropriate.



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