Supply Chain Operations Manager

Northampton FULL TIME £40,000 - £60,000 / Year
(£3,333 - £5,000 / Month)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Supply Chain Operations Manager to oversee and enhance our logistics and supply chain functions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing operations, optimizing inventory, and improving overall productivity while ensuring excellent service levels.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the daily operations of the supply chain department, ensuring all processes run smoothly.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop effective supply chain strategies.
  • Manage inventory levels and ensure optimal stock control.
  • Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers to achieve cost savings.
  • Utilize data analysis tools to forecast demand and manage supply.
  • Create and maintain a comprehensive supply chain risk management plan.
  • Lead projects to implement new supply chain technologies and systems.
  • Establish processes for monitoring supplier performance and compliance.
  • Drive initiatives to enhance customer service via supply chain improvements.
  • Engage in training and development programs for team members.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or Business Management
  • MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification preferred
Experience
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience in supply chain operations
Technical Skills
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Vendor Management
Soft Skills
  • Strategic Planning
  • Team Management
Certifications
  • SCPro Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with sustainability practices: Knowledge of incorporating sustainable practices into supply chain processes.
  • Advanced Excel skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance
  • Annual leave and holiday benefits
  • Opportunities for professional growth
  • Support for continuous learning
  • Inclusive workplace culture

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: Our workplace is built on the foundation of diversity and inclusion, ensuring every voice is valued.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement in all aspects of our operation, helping our employees grow.
  • Employee Well-being: We prioritize the well-being of our employees, providing a supportive and enriching work environment.
Status: Closed