Supply Chain Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive Supply Chain Manager to join our team in Birmingham. This role involves overseeing supply chain operations, managing supplier relationships, and optimising logistics to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement activities and negotiate contracts.
• Manage order fulfilment processes from supplier to customer.
• Implement inventory control measures to optimize stock levels.
• Monitor shipping and logistics operations for improvements.
• Establish supply chain KPIs and report performance to senior management.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or similar discipline
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in supply chain management

Technical Skills

• Project Management Software
• Quality Control

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel: Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
• Experience with AI in Supply Chain: Familiarity with AI tools to optimize supply chain processes.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Employee training and development opportunities
• Hybrid work options
• Staff discounts on company services

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We encourage continuous improvement through training and development initiatives.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance to maintain employee satisfaction and productivity.
• Community Engagement: We engage with our community and support local initiatives for growth and sustainability.