Materials Team LeaderHaddenham - United Kingdom
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES• Own materials inventory level to guarantee the balance between service level and cash, in line with business yearly targets.• Provide leadership and oversight to all facets of the Haddenham raw materials, including materials purchasing planning, product life cycle change management, disposals, risk and SLOB management and master data governance. • Identify and implement improvements to working practices to improve efficiency, performance and reliability in the materials planning processes.• Responsible for the tactical and strategic factory materials and inventory plans, set targets, manage year on year stock value / inventory turnover improvements to support UK Supply Chain targets.• Oversee development and coaching of departmental team members. Develop individual goals for direct reports and ensure alignment to functional OGSM's. Follow up and monitor progress of individual goals and adjust as necessary to changes in business priorities and objectives.• Build bench strength in materials management, using SAP MRP.• Represent Materials planning on local, regional and global projects, with regard to Commercialization, CCI and engineering changes.• Develop and maintain strong working relationship with NPD, procurement and supply functions in order to ensure that the monthly planning cycle delivers for the business and has the right level of govern...