Baker Perkins, a technology brand of Coperion – owned by Hillenbrand, is a trusted technology provider in the food industry, operating from the UK and USA. We offer comprehensive solutions, from design to lifetime support, for leading brands worldwide. Our continuous innovation in equipment and processes, along with services leveraging the latest technology, ensures efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Join us at Baker Perkins, where we push boundaries in the food industry.
We are now hiring for our site in Peterborough:
Outsource Manager
Job Purpose:
The Outsource Manager will ensure that outsourced parts manufactured to Baker Perkins drawings meet cost, quality, and delivery expectations. They will build and maintain supplier relationships to improve Baker Perkins' margin, product quality, and competitiveness. Supporting the Procurement Manager, they will drive continuous improvement of the supply chain in line with Baker Perkins and Hillenbrand's business strategies. The role involves auditing, assessing, and developing the supplier base to meet company standards, as well as driving team development and promoting excellence in supply chain management.
Main Duties:
* Oversee management of outsourced suppliers to ensure compliance with cost, quality, and delivery standards.
* Conduct supplier audits and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
* Develop a scalable outsource supply chain that aligns with growth objectives.
* Collaborate on new equipment designs while providing feedback on manufacturability.
* Lead and mentor the procurement team to enhance supply chain capabilities.
* Communicate effectively regarding supply chain disruptions and resolve project execution challenges.
Candidate Profile:
* Strong passion for supply chain management and commitment to continuous improvement.
* Proven leadership skills with experience in team development and performance enhancement.
* Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles; Green Belt certification preferred.
* Demonstrable understanding of manufacturing processes for various product types.
* Proficient in quality control processes and knowledgeable about ISO9001 standards.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
Travel Activity:
Hybrid working arrangements are available. Occasional travel (including overseas) may be required.
Who we are:
Coperion is an industry leader in compounding and extrusion, feeding and weighing, bulk material handling and service, bringing a wealth of know-how and experience to the market. Customers benefit from Coperion’s divisions of Polymer, Equipment & Systems, and Service that are optimally networked on a global basis to offer ultimate support in the design, manufacturing and implementation of ideal systems. Staffed by engineers, chemists, technicians and a variety of industry experts, these Divisions form a powerhouse of process solutions for their customers. Coperion is an Operating Company of Hillenbrand.
EEO: The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at recruitingaccommodations@hillenbrand.com. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. At Hillenbrand, everyone is welcome to apply and "Shape What Matters for Tomorrow".
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