Supply Chain Manager

3 weeks ago

Leicestershire, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time

Are you a Supply Chain expert with a knack for strategic thinking and team leadership?

My fast-growing manufacturing client is looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead and drive their planning department in delivering seamless operations and supporting long-term business growth.

If you thrive in a dynamic environment, are passionate about continuous improvement, and have a solution-oriented mindset, this could be the perfect fit.

Client Details

Join my Leicestershire based client, with a rich heritage and known for their dedication to quality and tradition, and who offer a supportive, welcoming environment. They're looking for enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about delivering an outstanding customer experience.

If you love the idea of being part of a close-knit team that creates something truly special every day, I'd love to hear from you
Description

As the Supply Chain Manager, you'll guide your team to deliver accurate production plans, monitor and report key performance indicators, and ensure that materials and resources are in place to meet production demands. Acting as the central point of escalation, you will mentor and support team members while actively participating in planning and KPI meetings. Working closely with the leadership team, you'll contribute to both daily efficiency's and strategic initiatives to streamline our operations.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the planning team in producing reliable production plans, ensuring on-time and efficient manufacturing.
Oversee Materials Planners for raw material and packaging purchases, whilst maintaining production flow.
Track and report departmental KPIs, and manage haulier performance alongside the customer service and warehouse teams.
Identify, train, and mentor talent within the team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Support the team in managing supply issues, production shortages, and customer communications.
Attend key meetings, both internal and external, to represent the planning function and provide insights.Profile

Supply Chain Background with strong experience leading teams in a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment
Strong communication skills with an ability to build and maintain effective relationships across departments and with external partners.
A strategic, forward-thinking approach, able to simplify complex problems and drive solutions.
Team leadership abilities - personable, decisive, and organised, with a proven track record of developing and motivating teams.
Self-starter with resilience and flexibility, able to work autonomously and adapt to changing needs.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with Sage 200 and project management methodologies is a plus.Job Offer

If you're ready to step up and take ownership of a vital part of a supply chain operation, apply today to join a company that values simplicity, adaptability, and proactive problem-solving

Competitive salary plus package

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