Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
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- Job added: 18 September 2018
- Salary: £40000 - £60000/annum
- Location: Gillingham, Kent
- County: Kent
- Job Type: Permanent
- Reference: 208647564
- Company: CV-Library
Responsible for sales order processing, warehousing, storage and distribution processes
* Take ownership of the global supply chain operation to satisfy operating requirements and ensure compliance to company policy and legislation
* Define the supply chain strategy and achieve year-on-year budgeted improvements in cost productivity
* Oversee the operations of stock control, planning, forecasting and organising incoming goods
* Maintain and improve operational efficiency levels through on time availability and delivery
* Responsible for co-ordinating matrix style supply chain functions across multiple sites
* Ownership of the supply response to the demand forecast of the sales and operations planning process
* Manage the MRP (SAP) module of the ERP system to ensure accurate and timely delivery of goods on a UK and Global scale
* Support the Operations Department to meet the production plan and customer orders, ensuring date integrity and MRP message adherence
* Ensure warehousing and logistics processes are aligned in the supply chain to meet customer expectations including the goods inwards management process
* Manage and give clear direction to the team to achieve the department KPIs and expected business results
* Engage with internal stakeholders manage and challenge expectations to support collaboration and functional compliance for a seamless supply chain
Experience
* Essential: Extensive experience in a similar role / providing leadership to a Supply Chain department
* Desirable: Exposure to a lean manufacturing environment (preferably within the electronics industry)
Knowledge
* Essential: SAP system knowledge, understanding of export sales markets and associated paperwork
* Desirable: Understanding of Trade Compliance
Personal qualities
* Strategic thinker with ability to understand the wider perspective
* Good oral and written communication skills across varying cultures
* High attention to detail
* Organised approach to planning
* Leadership approach to managing people and the department
* A desire to achieve results for the business
* Take ownership of the global supply chain operation to satisfy operating requirements and ensure compliance to company policy and legislation
* Define the supply chain strategy and achieve year-on-year budgeted improvements in cost productivity
* Oversee the operations of stock control, planning, forecasting and organising incoming goods
* Maintain and improve operational efficiency levels through on time availability and delivery
* Responsible for co-ordinating matrix style supply chain functions across multiple sites
* Ownership of the supply response to the demand forecast of the sales and operations planning process
* Manage the MRP (SAP) module of the ERP system to ensure accurate and timely delivery of goods on a UK and Global scale
* Support the Operations Department to meet the production plan and customer orders, ensuring date integrity and MRP message adherence
* Ensure warehousing and logistics processes are aligned in the supply chain to meet customer expectations including the goods inwards management process
* Manage and give clear direction to the team to achieve the department KPIs and expected business results
* Engage with internal stakeholders manage and challenge expectations to support collaboration and functional compliance for a seamless supply chain
Experience
* Essential: Extensive experience in a similar role / providing leadership to a Supply Chain department
* Desirable: Exposure to a lean manufacturing environment (preferably within the electronics industry)
Knowledge
* Essential: SAP system knowledge, understanding of export sales markets and associated paperwork
* Desirable: Understanding of Trade Compliance
Personal qualities
* Strategic thinker with ability to understand the wider perspective
* Good oral and written communication skills across varying cultures
* High attention to detail
* Organised approach to planning
* Leadership approach to managing people and the department
* A desire to achieve results for the business
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