Job Reference: BBBH45540
Job Duration:
Start date: ASAP
Description:
A growing market leading manufacturer based in Worcestershire looking to strengthen their team.
Job Description
* Management and escalation for a team of buying administrators / planners in the UK.
* Manage overall stock (Stocking levels / stock turns / budget by product group)
* Support in production planning meetings, reporting and resolving supply chain issues
*Work closely with and holding regular supplier reviews to ensure effective performance against KPI's
* Analyzing data to improve overall delivery, performance and processes with a focus on continuous improvement
* Managing end to end logistics agents /freight forwarding companies and associated costs
* Implementation of purchasing strategies - identifying opportunities for improvement
* Reporting to Senior Management / Director on purchasing performance
* Responsible for day-to-day operations ofa busy supply chain team
The Successful Applicant
* Have experience of working in a similar manufacturing supply chain function with supervisory / management responsibility (purchasing, logistics or planning roles)
* Be proactive, hardworking, a natural problem solver with a positive outlook and strong attention to detail
* Be able to work collaboratively cross functionally (Engineering / Quality / Sales) to deliver objectives
* Be advanced Microsoft Excel user
* Have experience in MRP or ERPsystems (Ideally SAGE)
* Have experience in data analysis / interrogation & reporting (Ideally MS Office/ODBC/ SQL)
* Have experience of identifying and delivering process improvements
* Preferably be degree qualified
* Have a passport & driver's license as some travel may be required
* Be proficient in English (Written/Spoken/Listening), additional languages arealso helpful
What's on Offer
* 45k Salary
* 20 days holiday + Christmas shut down
* Extra day for every year work upto 5 days.
* Pension: 5% matched by the company
* Hours of Work: 8am - 5pm Mon - Thurs, 8am - 3:3pm Fri. (On site)
* Onsite parking, with free electric charging.
* Annual pay review
Industry: Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Salary Benefits:
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Job Skills: -
Contact Name: Katie Wrighton
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