Supply Chain Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Supply Chain Manager to oversee and enhance our supply chain operations in Sunderland. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing supplier relationships, inventory control, and distribution logistics.

Responsibilities

• Lead supply chain process improvements to strengthen operational performance.
• Evaluate supplier performance and implement corrective actions where necessary.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor market trends and advise on potential supply chain challenges.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the supply chain team.
• Collaborate with finance to develop and manage supply chain budgets.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• Master's degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience in supply chain or logistics management

Technical Skills

• Project Management
• Data Analysis Tools

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Problem Solving

Certifications

• APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)
• ISO 9001 Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with global supply chains: Hands-on experience managing global supply chain operations.
• Proficiency in project management software: Familiarity with project management tools to enhance team productivity.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance including mental health support
• Flexible spending account for medical expenses
• Professional development opportunities
• Team-building events and activities

Company Culture

• Innovative Mindset: We encourage innovative thinking and creativity among our team members to solve challenges proactively.
• Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize our employees' wellbeing, offering resources to support mental and physical health.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with our community, participating in local events and supporting charitable causes.