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Procurement & Supply Chain Manager

Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey KT2 7NH

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Supply Chain Manager will oversee the entire supply chain process from product sourcing to delivery of finished goods.
  • The position requires over 5 years of experience in managing supply chain functions, preferably in the FMCG industry.
  • Candidates should possess a degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field and demonstrate strong analytical and negotiation skills.
  • The role offers a competitive salary package and opportunities for career development.
  • Additionally, it supports a hybrid working system.

The Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for overseeing the end to end supply chain function, from product sourcing to delivering finished goods to customers.

Client Details

Well-established brand in the Food & Beverages space.

Description

  • Drive purchasing & supply chain strategies, to optimise efficiency and minimise costs (e.g. through effective negotiating, building relationships with key suppliers and analysing the numbers).
  • Manage the purchasing process including buying, supplying and distribution for the company. Work closely with suppliers, maintaining positive relationships with them and ensuring timely delivery of quality products and services at competitive prices.
  • Monitor inventory levels and develop inventory management strategies to avoid stockouts and excess inventory.
  • Forecast levels of demand for our products and services.
  • Control and improve transport costs.
  • Have experience with import and export documentation. Keep up to date with the ever changing regulations post Brexit.
  • Conduct research to ascertain the best products and suppliers in terms of value, delivery schedules and quality.
  • Analyse and report supply chain performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.

Profile

  • +5 years' experience managing the Supply Chain function in the FMCG industry.
  • Ideally degree in Supply Chain Management or related field.
  • Strategically minded with very strong analytical ability.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills to build relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
  • Experience dealing with international suppliers.
  • Very good numeracy skills and experience in process automation.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Career Development.
  • Hybrid Working System.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.