Supply Chain Manager

Manchester Full-time £40,000 - £55,000 / Year
(£3,333 - £4,583 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic Supply Chain Manager to oversee our logistics and supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in procurement, inventory management, and logistics strategies. You will be responsible for optimising supply chain processes, reducing costs, and ensuring timely delivery of goods.

Responsibilities

  • Manage procurement activities and supplier relationships.
  • Establish KPIs for supply chain performance monitoring.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Supervise logistics operations to ensure accurate and timely shipping.
  • Mentor and train supply chain team members.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in supply chain operations
Technical Skills
  • Supply Chain Analytics
  • Vendor Management
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
  • Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with project management tools: Experience with tools like Asana or Trello for project tracking.
  • Experience in cost reduction initiatives: Successful track record of implementing cost-saving strategies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with company contributions
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
  • Continuous Improvement: Our culture encourages continuous personal and professional development.
  • Employee Recognition: We recognise and reward the contributions of our employees regularly.
Status: Closed