Role: Contract Supply Chain SpecialistLocation: CheltenhamDuration: 6 to 12 months ContractDays/hours: Monday to Friday 37 hours a weekPay rate: £39 an hour via umbrellaStart date: ASAPMy client is currently looking for an experienced Supply Chain Specialist to join their team through a period of accelerated growth. Reporting directly to the Procurement Manager, you will manage supplier relationships and order books ensuring my client meets delivery requirements and customer expectations.Ideal experience will include to procurement of Raw Materials.Responsibilities:* Manage a portfolio of Suppliers to ensure business requirements are met* Undertake supplier performance analysis and impact reviews, implementing action plans, as well as participating in multisite Supplier business reviews* Work within a cross functional team to ensure successful work package transfers in the Supply Chain* Support effective implementation of Supplier Performance strategy and initiatives* Manage internal expectations with key Customers to ensure full customer satisfaction* Order book management: Analyse, process, confirm and communicate requirements to the supplier, negotiate dead-lines & quantities to meet business needs* Maintain ERP and manage inventory as well as review and upload the supplier schedulesExperience:* Good working knowledge of ERP system (ideally SAP) and MRP2 Principles* Experience in an Engineering or Manufacturing environment preferred* Proven experience of building relationships with suppliers with strong negotiating and influencing skills* Experience including procurement of Raw Materials will be an advantage. * Microsoft Word & Excel, ideally an intermediate knowledge of Excel
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Shorterm Group
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 5 days
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL544NB, England
£35,000 - £42,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The role of Contract Supply Chain Specialist is located in Cheltenham and is a 6 to 12 months contract position.
- The pay rate for this position is £39 an hour via umbrella and requires experience in procurement of raw materials.
- Candidates should have a good working knowledge of ERP systems, preferably SAP, and experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Key responsibilities include managing supplier relationships, conducting performance analysis, and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective order book management.
- The ideal candidate should possess strong negotiating skills and intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
