Supply Chain Manager
Food & Ingredients Manufacturing
• On-site role, Mon to Fri based near Braintree, Essex
• Salary Range £50-£60K (DOE) + Benefits
Are you looking for a new & challenging role where you can use your end-to-end supply chain skills whilst developing and mentoring your Team? If so, and you have a background in food manufacturing then please read on…
The Company
For well over a century this organisation has been providing it’s products into the Retail, Food Service, Catering and Wholesale, Bakery, Confectionery, Snack and Manufacturing sectors. With multiple sites across the UK, they develop private label ranges for high street retail as well as supplying raw ingredients to manufacturers across Europe.
The Role
This position requires an established Supply Chain Manager, you’ll be using your skills to make sure optimum service levels are met and your team is driven and supported. You’ll be responsible for a wide range of duties, including.
• Develop supply chain strategy to maximise customer satisfaction
• Manage 3PL logistics and outside warehousing
• Recruit, train & lead your stock, SOP and forecasting team, circa 10 in team
• Monitor all inventory records including with 3PL’s, ensuring rotation, and minimise stock write offs
• Work closely with cross-functional departments
Your Skill & Experience
To be considered for this opportunity, you will need.
• A background in food manufacturing & running successful supply chain teams
• Solid experience managing 3PL’s
• ERP experience with Advanced Excel (analysing/forecasts/reporting)
• Experienced running continuous improvement projects
• Achieving agreed service levels.