Supply Chain Consultant

Northampton Full-time £45,000 - £55,000 / Year
(£3,750 - £4,583 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a knowledgeable Supply Chain Consultant to enhance and streamline our supply chain operations in Northampton. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics and demonstrate expertise in logistics and procurement, ensuring our processes are efficient and cost-effective.

Responsibilities

  • Assess supply chain performance and suggest actionable solutions.
  • Work closely with cross-departmental teams to enhance supply chain operations.
  • Utilise data analysis to inform sourcing and procurement decisions.
  • Identify risks within the supply chain and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Lead projects aimed at enhancing supply chain effectiveness.
  • Provide insights to improve inventory management practices.
  • Regularly liaise with suppliers to evaluate performance and maintain quality standards.
  • Develop reports for senior management on supply chain improvements.
  • Facilitate the implementation of advanced supply chain technologies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field
  • Master's degree in Supply Chain Management is preferred.
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in supply chain or logistics.
Technical Skills
  • Data Analysis
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
  • APICS Certification in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance package
  • Generous annual leave and holiday benefits
  • Company contribution to pension scheme
  • Employee assistance programs for personal and professional issues

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Innovation is at the heart of everything we do, pushing boundaries to achieve more.
  • Growth Mindset: We embrace a growth mindset, encouraging our staff to pursue personal and professional growth.
  • Respectful Environment: We strive to maintain a respectful and supportive working environment for all employees.
Status: Closed