Procurement & Supply Chain Manager

Worcestershire Permanent £65,000 - £75,000 per year View Job Description
This is a strategic position which involves overseeing the procurement and forecasting function of this reputable Worcestershire based company. This is an opportunity to lead the business's strategic sourcing plan, manage supplier relationships and manage the overall supply chain an inventory processes.
  • Established Specialist Company with International Links
  • Ability to have strategic influence

About Our Client

This established company is a key player in their specialist field, renowned for high-quality products and commitment to delivering against customer expectations. They are striving to drive business improvement and have a progressive mentality, holding themselves to high standards.

Job Description

This is a new role in the business which will be overseeing and optimising the company's Supply Chain, Demand Planning and Procurement operations. Implementing and maintaining efficient and effective processes, ensuring timely and cost-effective procurement of materials, maximising inventory levels and ensuring strong customer service levels through effective planning.

  • Developing and implementing strategic sourcing initiatives
  • Leading the buying and sourcing team to ensure effective supplier relationships and the best value products
  • Overseeing budgeting and financial planning related to procurement
  • Monitor inventory levels, track deliveries and manage stock levels to optimise inventory turnover and minimise stockouts
  • Collaborate with other departments to forecast demand and manage stock levels
  • Lead, coach and develop a high-performing team
  • Ensuring compliance with industry and company standards
  • Identifying and mitigating potential supply chain risks
  • Reporting on procurement and supply chain performance

The Successful Applicant

A Procurement & Supply Chain Manager with experience operating at a strategic level in a manufacturing company or distribution company & the following:

  • CIPS would be advantageous not essential
  • Strong forecasting and financial management skills
  • Excellent understanding of supply chain operations and inventory management
  • Ability to identify and mitigate against potential supply chain risks
  • Ability to lead and develop a team

What's on Offer

  • £65,000 - £75,000 per annum + Additional Benefits
  • A challenging and rewarding role
  • Opportunity to influence a business function and drive change
Contact
Joy Oguzie
Quote job ref
JN-052024-6412891
Phone number
+44 121 230 9388

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Direct Procurement
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Worcestershire
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Joy Oguzie
Consultant phone
+44 121 230 9388
Job reference
JN-052024-6412891