Strategic Supply Chain Optimizer

2 days ago


Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Ibstock PLC Full time
Job Overview

We are a leading manufacturer of building products and solutions, with over 200 years of history and more than 2,300 employees worldwide.

Our company offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for career progression and professional growth.

About the Role

This position is responsible for optimizing our supply chain operations to meet the needs of our customers and drive business growth.

The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyzing sales data and market trends to inform supply chain decisions
  • Developing and implementing strategies to improve inventory management and reduce costs
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of supply chain plans

The successful candidate will be able to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong focus on results-driven performance.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary range of £45,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career prospects

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