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Supply Chain Operations Manager, Aberdare
Client:
Yolk Recruitment Ltd
Location:
Aberdare, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
13.02.2025
Expiry Date:
30.03.2025
Job Description:
Supply Chain Operations Manager - Inventory Specialist - Imports - Stock Analysis - Customer Service - Medical Devices - up to £55 plus Car allowance
Yolk Recruitment are working with a leading manufacturer in the Medical sector to find a Supply Chain and Operations Manager to join a growing Medical Device business and help meet growth trajectory. This is an exciting journey and the chance to play a pivotal role in their growth.
Key Responsibilities:
* End-to-End Supply Chain Management: Oversee all aspects of the UK supply chain, ensuring seamless integration of inventory management, procurement, logistics, warehousing, and distribution functions.
* Inventory Management: Lead the optimization of inventory levels and stock control systems, ensuring accurate demand forecasting and effective inventory turnover to meet production and customer requirements.
* Import/Export Management: Manage the import and export of goods, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, customs documentation, and timely delivery of materials.
* Warehousing Operations: Direct warehousing functions to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient storage, handling, and distribution of medical devices in line with industry regulations and company standards.
* Collaboration with Global Supply Chain Teams: Work closely with global supply chain teams to ensure alignment with corporate strategy, supporting growth plans, and implementing best practices across regions.
* Cross-functional Collaboration: Liaise with global commercial, manufacturing, and regulatory teams to ensure that supply chain operations support the broader organizational goals, product launches, and operational demands.
* Performance Monitoring: Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) for all aspects of supply chain operations, including inventory accuracy, on-time delivery, cost efficiency, and service levels.
* Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain, identifying opportunities to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels.
* Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure adherence to industry standards, regulatory requirements (such as ISO, FDA), and health and safety guidelines in all supply chain operations.
* Team Leadership: Lead and mentor the UK supply chain team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture, and ensuring the team is trained in best practices and operational standards.
* Customer Service Management: Oversee the UK-based customer service team to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction, particularly in relation to order fulfillment, product inquiries, and after-sales support.
Who You Are:
We believe you're the right fit if you have:
* Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
* Proven experience (5+ years) in supply chain and operations management within the medical device or regulated manufacturing sector.
* Strong expertise in inventory management, import/export logistics, warehousing, and distribution.
* Experience working with global supply chain teams and understanding of global sourcing, distribution, and regulatory requirements.
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop teams, build relationships, and influence stakeholders at all levels.
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
* In-depth knowledge of ERP systems and supply chain management software (SAP, Oracle, etc.).
* Ability to manage complex, multi-faceted supply chain operations with a focus on achieving business goals.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions and geographies.
* Strong understanding of regulatory requirements related to medical devices (e.g., ISO, FDA, CE marking) and their impact on supply chain operations.
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