Friday, 6 May 2011

Supply Chain Manager - Mansfield - £35k - 45k per year + 35K to 45K + excellent benefits (JSK-100362)

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Supply Chain Manager
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
£35k - 45k per year + 35K to 45K + excellent benefits

Designers and manufacturers of Ruggesdised Equipment since 1975, the company has developed a range of products specifically designed for use in areas where harsh environmental conditions prevail and where there is a risk of explosion due to the presence of flammable atmospheres.

They are now looking to appoint a Supply Chain Manager who will be responsible for the strategic performance of the supply chain including sourcing, purchasing, planning, warehousing, distribution and transport. The role carries 4 direct reports: Production Planning Manager, Purchasing Manager, Dispatch Team Leader, Dispatch Controller and in turn will report to the Company Operations Manager

  • Define supply chain strategy
  • Achieve year on year budgeted improvements in material cost productivity
  • Supplier count optimization.
  • Supplier OTD and lead-time improvement.
  • Manage internal OTD and improve to meet customer requests
  • Supplier search and selection utilizing the regional sourcing teams.
  • Vendor quality / ppm.
  • De-risk the existing supply chain through dual and re-sourcing activities. Ensuring early sourcing and supplier involvement in the NPD and NPI processes.
  • Supplier and customer contract alignment.
  • Manage inventory targets for all aspects of the business
  • Work closely with external suppliers to deliver cost reduction, quality and delivery improvements
  • Supports business planning and investment required for people, supply base and capital in a rolling twelve month cycle
  • Other duties as needed

    The successful candidate will:
  • be Degree educated (or equivalent) and ideally CIPS qualified
  • Have Experience of ERP / MRP or related product specific forecasting in a manufacturing or distribution environment, preferably SAP.
  • Must be able to communicate supply chain objectives clearly and convey the benefits to the organization.
  • Must be knowledgeable in planning and forecasting systems (MRP/DRP/ERP/CRM).
  • Proficient in MS Excel and Access.
  • Practical experience in the application of continuous improvement techniques in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven commercial abilities, specifically negotiation skills.
  • Have end to end Supply Chain knowledge and experience, preferably in a SME manufacturing environment
  • Be proficient with ERP/MRP systems (ideally SAP)
  • Hands on Problem solving skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills (written and spoken)
  • Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

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