Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsEstablished Specialist Company with International LinksAbility to have strategic influenceAbout Our ClientThis 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 initiativesLeading the buying and sourcing team to ensure effective supplier relationships and the best value productsOverseeing budgeting and financial planning related to procurementMonitor inventory levels, track deliveries and manage stock levels to optimise inventory turnover and minimise stockoutsCollaborate with other departments to forecast demand and manage stock levelsLead, coach and develop a high-performing teamEnsuring compliance with industry and company standardsIdentifying and mitigating potential supply chain risksReporting on procurement and supply chain performanceThe Successful ApplicantA 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 essentialStrong forecasting and financial management skillsExcellent understanding of supply chain operations and inventory managementAbility to identify and mitigate against potential supply chain risksAbility to lead and develop a teamWhat's on Offer£65,000 - £75,000 per annum + Additional BenefitsA challenging and rewarding roleOpportunity to influence a business function and drive changeContactJoy OguzieQuote job refJN-052024-6412891Phone number+44 121 230 9388Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorDirect ProcurementSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationWorcestershireContract typePermanentConsultant nameJoy OguzieConsultant phone+44 121 230 9388Job referenceJN-052024-6412891