Supply Chain Manager

We are seeking a Supply Chain Manager with a solid background in the Life Science industry, or regulated environment (FMCG / chemicals), specifically within the Procurement & Supply Chain department. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership abilities and ideally show proficiency in SAP.

Client Details

The company is a recognised leader in their field, with a substantial workforce spread across multiple continents. Their primary focus is on delivering innovative solutions that enhance the lives of millions worldwide, and value the benefits of a well managed Supply Chain. The UK operation is based in Manchester.

Description

• As the Supply Chain Manager you will oversee scheduling (order placement), customer services, demand planning, import, freight / 3PL management ensuring smooth operations.
• Implement strategies to enhance performance and productivity within the team, with a objective of managing a growing operation.
• Optimise the use of SAP for effective resource management and productivity.
• Support stakeholders to deliver on both customer and company objectives.
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers (internal & external)
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
• Identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
• Lead and motivate the team to meet operational goals.

Profile

A successful Supply Chain Manager should have:

• Proven experience in a managerial role within the Life Science (or similar regulated environment) industry.
• Ideally a proficiency in SAP.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate a team.
• Excellent communication skills for liaising with stakeholders and suppliers.
• Good knowledge of industry regulations and compliance requirements.

Job Offer

• An annual salary of circa £65,000 base (depending on sector experience and overall capability)
• A generous benefits package including a 15% bonus and 10% pension contribution.
• The opportunity to work in a thriving Life Science company in Manchester.
• A positive and supportive company culture that values its employees.

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the Life Science industry and believe you have what it takes to excel as an Operations Manager, we encourage you to apply.