The Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for the development and implementation of all aspects of the Supply Chain strategy to meet business objectives. The strategy will include buying the products, supplier management, control of inventory, logistics of inbound and outbound products, commercial analysis.
This is an on-site role, reporting directly into the CEO.
- Leading, supporting and developing the team to deliver the strategy for all aspects of the Supply Chain.
- Ensuring that the environmental and sustainability strategy is embedded into all third parties.
- Drive the reduction of costs.
- Evaluate the success of strategy and update as necessary.
- Work cross functionally with other parts of the business including Production, Quality Control, Finance and Operations.
- Implement the use of NetSuite Oracle for as many of the Supply Chain processes as possible including tracking, ordering etc.
- Work with Finance and Sales to link forecast demand with supply plans.
- Maintain minimum inventory.
Experience/Skills:
- Commercially Aware demonstrating a keen understanding of the role and impact of the supply chain in the achievement of wider business objectives.
- Relationship building skills to maintain and grow sustainable relationships within supply chain and to build strong relationships with internal stakeholders
- Expertise in supplier management rebates and understanding of growth incentives.
- Experience of leading, managing and developing supply chain teams.
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