Job Description
Supply Chain Manager
Location: Tiptree, Essex
Salary: £42,000 – £50,000 per annum
Type: Permanent
ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Manager to join a UK Based manufacturer on a permanent basis.
The Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for the development and maintenance of the Stock and Inventory Department within the business.
The Role:
* Ensure effective and efficient processes are in place by driving continuous improvement initiatives.
* Develop and set effective minimum stock levels, in line with production needs.
* Efficient stock turnover in line with budgeted targets (Inventory turnover ratio).
* Ensure stock rotation is maintained for production, minimizing the presence of slow moving or obsolete materials.
* Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring any delays to deliveries are communicated through the supply chain.
* Ensure compliance and best practice in all areas of responsibilities.
* Responsible for stock reconciliations and stock take process.
* Support the return’s function ensuring all returns are processed and stock control maintained.
Requirements:
* Designed and implemented processes and procedures.
* Must come from a manufacturing background.
* Lean principles and their application within a manufacturing sector.
* Experience of developing a department for additional business needs.
* Outstanding organisational and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
* An analytical mind with strong attention to detail.
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