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Elevation Recruitment Group
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Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Supply Chain Manager
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Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum + pension, holiday and benefits |
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Overview
We are currently recruiting a Supply Chain Manager for a leading business based in the Wakefield area, West Yorkshire. With a long history and reputation for leading brands and products, the business are searching for a Supply Chain Manager to take an active role leading supply chain and procurement projects across all aspects of the supply chain function. The role will have autonomy and responsibility for developing and implementing the Supply Chain strategy plans, KPIs and SLA's for site. The successful candidate must have proven leadership qualities and be able to mentor, coach and develop individuals that directly report into the post, while empowering the rest of the team to drive performance. This is an exciting time to join a growing organisation and to play an important role in driving change and delivering profitable growth. The role currently covers Aftermarket, Warehousing, Distribution, Procurement, Planning and Inventory Management. Key outcomes of the role are to impact on all of these areas: Reduce Inventory Improve Inventory Turns Increase Supplier Performance, both internal and external Drive Cost Reduction Initiatives Increase OTD The Supply Chain Manager role calls for an experienced and professionally qualified professional with considerable experience in supply chain management, ideally within distribution/manufacturing environments. Key Responsibilities will include: Development & delivery of integrated processes to achieve optimal supply chain performance through the relevant sector supply chains Manage and report on work in progress and physical stock to meet targets across the business Ensure compliance with the Company's Supply Chain/Logistics Policies and standards Be a leader, with a passion for supporting the development of people, whilst maintaining the commitment to make difficult decisions as necessary The person: Strong commercial acumen Ability to build an end-to-end supply chain and procurement functions that are synonymous with outstanding customer service, operational excellence and optimal profitability Demonstrate a track record of success in leading and developing multi-disciplined teams Have the ambition to progress within an innovative global operation Have the ability to lead a multi-disciplined team Be a proven change enabler, driving Supply Chain improvements and operational excellence Degree/MBA or equivalent Have a high degree of IT acumen particularly with ERP / MRP If you want to discuss this position in more detail, please contact Carl Walker at Elevation Recruitment Group. Elevation Recruitment Group's Procurement and Supply Chain division work with a vast range of businesses across Yorkshire and Humberside, Lincolnshire and East Midlands regions.