Senior Supply Chain Manager
- Recruiter
- BCT Resourcing
- Location
- Taunton, Somerset
- Salary
- £60,000 - £65,000 per annum
- Posted
- 16 Sep 2016
- Closes
- 14 Oct 2016
- Ref
- 1315289
- Sectors
- Logistics & Transport, Procurement
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Position: Senior Supply Chain Manager
Location: Somerset
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + excellent benefits
Job Type: Full time
The company client is a reputable retail organisation who is currently seeking to recruit a driven and commercially astute Senior Supply Chain Manager to be part of their team office based in Somerset. The successful applicant will primarily focus on managing a team of Supply Managers and Planners to ensure 100% OTIF into the DCs and Stores.This is an exciting opportunity for career progression.
Major duties will cover:
* Managing the inbound scheduling of products into the DCs, ensuring that the right stock is in the right place at the right time, proactively highlighting and resolving areas of concern
* Proposing and implementing corrective actions to improve stock availability, turn and supply chain efficiencies
* Forecasting the stock requirements, using historical sales data and other business intelligence
* Managing key supplier relationships - influencing and collaborating with the external suppliers to ensure they deliver against KPI
* Managing key internal relationships with buying, marketing, and operations to ensure overall commercial objectives are met
* Ability to communicate and influence with all levels in the business
* Leading a team of supply chain managers and planners, providing clear objectives and management of performance
* Developing your team members to fulfil their individual capability and potential and to support their individual personal and career development
Background and competencies required:
* Degree educated
* 5+ years experience within Retail Supply Chain management
* Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), and an ability to communicate well at all levels and a high level of influencing skills
* Highly numerate and with strong IT skills, particularly Excel
* Proven experience and successful track record in preventive and corrective problem solving of supply chain issues is essential, with proven decision making experience
* Prior experience in managing a team - including setting clear expectations, monitoring and reviewing progress and supporting performance, is required
* Proven track record in developing team capability to meet commercial and individual needs is essential.
Keywords: Supply Chain Manager, Retail, FMCG, 3PL, OTIF
If you have the relevant experience and skills for this role, please send your CV by clicking Apply Now.
Location: Somerset
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + excellent benefits
Job Type: Full time
The company client is a reputable retail organisation who is currently seeking to recruit a driven and commercially astute Senior Supply Chain Manager to be part of their team office based in Somerset. The successful applicant will primarily focus on managing a team of Supply Managers and Planners to ensure 100% OTIF into the DCs and Stores.This is an exciting opportunity for career progression.
Major duties will cover:
* Managing the inbound scheduling of products into the DCs, ensuring that the right stock is in the right place at the right time, proactively highlighting and resolving areas of concern
* Proposing and implementing corrective actions to improve stock availability, turn and supply chain efficiencies
* Forecasting the stock requirements, using historical sales data and other business intelligence
* Managing key supplier relationships - influencing and collaborating with the external suppliers to ensure they deliver against KPI
* Managing key internal relationships with buying, marketing, and operations to ensure overall commercial objectives are met
* Ability to communicate and influence with all levels in the business
* Leading a team of supply chain managers and planners, providing clear objectives and management of performance
* Developing your team members to fulfil their individual capability and potential and to support their individual personal and career development
Background and competencies required:
* Degree educated
* 5+ years experience within Retail Supply Chain management
* Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), and an ability to communicate well at all levels and a high level of influencing skills
* Highly numerate and with strong IT skills, particularly Excel
* Proven experience and successful track record in preventive and corrective problem solving of supply chain issues is essential, with proven decision making experience
* Prior experience in managing a team - including setting clear expectations, monitoring and reviewing progress and supporting performance, is required
* Proven track record in developing team capability to meet commercial and individual needs is essential.
Keywords: Supply Chain Manager, Retail, FMCG, 3PL, OTIF
If you have the relevant experience and skills for this role, please send your CV by clicking Apply Now.