Supply Chain Manager

XCL Group are working with a busy growing client who are looking for an experienced individual to join the senior management team as a Supply Chain Manager. Working in a company that continuously invest within their staff requires someone who is always looking to improve processes within the supply, stock control and warehouse departments. It’s a great opportunity to take on a fresh challenge and mentor the rest of the Supply Chain team within the business.

Job Responsibilities
 
* Review the systems and processes in place to see where things can be streamlined and made more efficient.
 
* Always working within the ISO 9001 standards and working to build and solidify existing and new supplier relationships.
 
* Monitor and maintain inventory to reflect planning and demand and where possible reduce wastage and increase efficiency.
 
* Working closely with the warehouse manager to assign different areas for goods in and ensure targets and deadlines for deliveries are met.
 
* Aware of any upcoming price increases and any changes in suppliers and where possible obtaining the best prices depending on quantities so competitive offers can then be passed on to customers.
 
* Managerial duties will be required as the management team will be made up of Purchasing Manager, Planning Manager & Warehouse manager.
 
* Regular meetings will be held to review budgets and forecasting based on costings and logistics.
 
* Throughout it all ensuring that all Health and Safety guidelines are compliant and adhered to throughout your department.

Job Requirements
 
* Past experience within a Supply Chain Manager is required.
 
* Knowledge of the PVC / Compound market would be an advantage.
 
* Excellent data input and collation skills are essential.
 
* Must have SAP experience.
 
* IT and Communications skills.

Hours:

Monday – Thursday : 8:30am – 5pm
Friday: 8:30am – 2:30pm
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company who have a family atmosphere and where everyone’s input is valued and appreciated. Ideally we are looking for someone who has an excellent drive and who is focused on developing and promoting a seamless purchasing process throughout the manufacturing process.
For more information on this job role please contact our Huddersfield office