Supply Chain Manager

This is an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Manager to lead a Team of 3 to drive the end-to-end supply chain for their' International Route to Market including both S&OE and S&OP processes, and the Export management involved in shipping.

Client Details

The employer is a well-established organisation in the FMCG industry, recognised for its commitment to operational excellence and quality. They are a medium-sized company with a strong market presence and a focus on delivering outstanding products to their customers.

Description

The role of Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for:

• Develop Sales and Operations Planning processes for our International Route to Market and support the embedding of a cross functional meeting cycle to drive business decision, manage risks and mitigate supply-demand imbalances, and drive Customer Service.
• Manage the delivery of the production plan from co-packers / raw material suppliers in line with agreed processes and KPIs, manage governance through daily, Weekly (S&OE), Monthly and Quarterly performance reviews.
• Ensure identification, monitoring and reporting of assumptions, risks and opportunities related to the short, medium to long-term business targets.
• Manage relationship with 3PLs ensuring delivery of the service in line with contracts and KPIs, whilst achieving budget, delivering cost improvements and negotiating optimised shipping rates.
• Lead and develop the International Supply Chain Team ensuring we are driving our overall team performance
• Create, manage and track the Supply Chain Budget for the International Route to Market

Profile

A successful Supply Chain Manager - International should have:

• Proven experience in supply chain management within the FMCG industry.
• Strong knowledge of procurement, inventory management, and logistics processes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
• Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a team.
• A relevant degree or professional qualification in supply chain, logistics, or a related field.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £65,000 per annum.
• Performance-based bonus scheme to reward your achievements.
• Private healthcare and pension scheme for your security and well-being.
• Opportunity to work in a well-established company within the FMCG industry.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment based in Greater Manchester

This is a permanent position offering a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within the supply chain function. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Supply Chain Manager - International, apply today!