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Supply Chain Manager

Foston Permanent View Job Description
MEG, part of the prestigious Schwarz Group, is seeking a talented Supply Chain Manager to join their fast-growing team at their brand new, state-of-the-art facility in Foston, Derby. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in a thriving and innovative environment.
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  • Opportunity to lead at a brand-new beverage plant with cutting edge technology
  • Contribute to a company with a rich history of growth and success

About Our Client

Why MEG?

  • Prestigious Company: By joining MEG, part of Schwarz Group, you become part of an organisation that values innovation, efficiency, and sustainability. You will have the opportunity to contribute to a company with a rich history of growth and success and be part of a team that is shaping the future of retail and manufacturing on a global scale.
  • Efficiency and Control: Schwarz Produktion is a cornerstone of Schwarz Group's operational strategy, providing the backbone for its Lidl retail operations through efficient, high-quality, and sustainable manufacturing practices. As their first venture in Great Britain, it underscores their commitment to sustainable growth and will allow them to serve Lidl stores across Great Britain.
  • Dynamic Environment: Immerse yourself in a fast-paced, challenging role where every day brings new opportunities and exciting projects.
  • Comprehensive Role: Gain end-to-end responsibility for their supply chain operations, including production planning, purchasing, warehousing, and distribution. This comprehensive exposure will equip you with unparalleled experience in the field.
  • Innovation and Sustainability: Schwarz Group has consistently focused on innovation and sustainability. They have invested in state-of-the-art logistics, environmentally friendly practices and implemented market-leading systems. The group has committed to reducing its carbon footprint, increasing energy efficiency, and promoting sustainable sourcing and packaging.

Job Description

As Supply Chain Manager, you will:

  • Lead and Inspire: Manage a large and growing team across the entire supply chain.
  • Optimise Operations: Drive efficiency in production planning, purchasing, and warehousing Inc. OEE improvements and waste management.
  • Ensure Seamless Distribution: Oversee distribution to ensure timely delivery and Lidl customer satisfaction.
  • Innovate: Implement new strategies to improve processes and support continuous growth.

The Successful Applicant

  • Proven experience in an end-to-end Supply Chain Manager role Inc. production planning, purchasing, warehousing, and distribution.
  • Experience working with SAP and FMCG manufacturing and distribution is a must (drinks industry experience is preferable).
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate a team and develop a team Inc. Managers.
  • High-bay warehouse experience is highly desirable.

What's on Offer

  • Attractive compensation package reflecting your experience and skills.
  • The opportunity to make a significant impact in the FMCG industry.
  • A chance to work in a forward-thinking, sustainability focused company

Apply now to join MEG, Derby, and become part of a team that values innovation, excellence, and growth. Embrace the opportunity to make a significant impact in the supply chain industry with a global leader.

Contact
Holly Antonia Butler
Quote job ref
JN-052024-6419003
Phone number
+44 115 948 6493

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Supply Chain Management
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Foston
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Holly Antonia Butler
Consultant phone
+44 115 948 6493
Job reference
JN-052024-6419003