Supply Chain Manager

Supply Chain Manager

£50,000

Monday - Friday

9am - 5pm

A new opportunity for YOU as a qualified Supply Chain Manager at our client based in East London.

(MUST HAVE A SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT DEGREE)

REPORTING TO:

Finance Director

DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR:

• Purchasing Manager


• Operations Manager


• Railtech and Europaite Factory Managers Workshop Manager and Stock Controllers Technical Specifier

THE ROLE

• Direct or coordinate production, purchasing, warehousing and distribution to limit costs and improve accuracy, customer service and


• Examine existing procedures or opportunities for streamlining activities to meet product distribution


• Direct the movement, storage, or processing of inventory.

MAIN DUTIES

• Review or update Supply Chain practices in accordance with new or changing environmental policies, standards, regulations, or


• Select transportation routes to maximise economy by combining shipments or consolidating warehousing and


• Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers, vendors, and transport


• Monitor forecasts and quotas to identify changes or to determine their effect on Supply Chain


• Implement new or improved Supply Chain processes and meet with suppliers.


• Collaborate with other departments, such as sales and quality assurance, to identify or qualify new


• Confer with sales department to forecast demand or create supply plans that ensure availability of materials or


• Define performance metrics for measurement, comparison, or evaluation of Supply Chain factors, such as product cost or


• Analyse inventories to determine how to increase inventory turns, reduce waste, or optimise customer


• Participate in the coordination of engineering changes, product line extensions, or new product launches to ensure orderly and timely transitions in material or production


• Develop procedures for coordination of Supply Chain management with other functional areas, such as sales, marketing, finance, production, or quality


• Identify opportunities to reuse or recycle materials to minimise consumption of new materials, minimise waste, or to convert wastes to by-products.


• Locate or select biodegradable, non-toxic, or other environmentally friendly raw materials and end

KEY REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS

• Knowledge of construction plant


• Purchasing and production experience


• Management of office and production staff


• Transportation planning


• Time Management and sharing


• Critical Thinking


• System Evaluation


• Good use of English


• Inductive and deductive reasoning


• Mathematical reasoning


• Selective Attention


• Competent in MS

DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS

• Experience in Plant Hire industry.


• Experience of Production of steel and plastic products manufacturing


• Monitoring individuals


• Team building


• Social perceptiveness


• Problem sensitivity


• Speech clarity


• Contact negotiation.


• Health & Safety aware


• Excellent communicator

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in Engineering or a related field


• Degree in Supply Chain Management

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