Supply Chain Supervisor

Supply Chain Supervisor

Location: Swindon

Shift : Day shift

Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 per annum

Excellent Benefits package & great working environment

My market-leading, globally successful client is looking for a Supply Chain Supervisor to join their successful team in Swindon.

The successful candidate for the role of Supply Chain Supervisor will be responsible for the timely, cost-effective procurement, inventory control, planning and quality control of production materials. They will ensure the availability of materials in the Supply Chain, as scheduled, and the maintenance of inventory at the established levels. They coordinate and integrate the flow of materials and information among suppliers, manufacturers, distributors and customers, identifying opportunities for improving efficiency, effectiveness and capabilities of the Supply Chain. Resources are focused on continuous improvement of the movement of materials through production processes.

The role of the Supply Chain Supervisor is to administrate and coordinate Supply Chain strategies to meet internal and external customer's expectations.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Performs analysis of customer demand, sales forecasts and historical material usage to develop and execute build to order and build to forecast plans.
• Coordinate with cross-functional business teams to develop the best economic strategy for production planning to support customer demand.
• Prepares customer delivery reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends and uses information to proactively communicate potential late deliveries.
• Establishes and supervises production scheduling activities by monitoring material inventories, tracking progress of production and reviewing factors that affect schedules.
• Coordinate and work with quality, engineering, and operations to ensure 100% on-time delivery by establishing and monitoring schedule to proactively identify and address any issues.
• Coordinate with cross-functional business teams to develop the best economic strategy for production planning to support customer demand.
• Develop, implement and manage cross-functional, fully integrated planning process that incorporates make versus buy, capacity planning, scheduling, inventory, material and associated cost elements.

Qualifications and Experience Required:

• Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in Supply Chain planning
• Downstream experience managing production planning and dealing with production is required.
• 3+ Years of experience managing a team of planners.
• Experience of SAP / MRP and Excel
• Very good Data Analysis Skills (Demand/Forecast, ABC's, FMR, SS)
• Fluent English written and spoken required.
• Experience in S&OP (Sales and Operation Planning) would be very good.
• Ability to identify Supply & Demand Constraints
• Ability to prioritise tasks, problem solve.
• Knowledge of managing team performance and annual goals and performance reviews.
• Excellent Presentations Skills.
• APICS Certification would be an advantage but not essential.
• Experience dealing with customers and customers escalations is highly desired.

What we can offer

They offer an attractive salary and benefits package

They offer job security and stability, as they have a sustainable client base.

Potential career progression.

They promote a positive, approachable and welcoming culture throughout the company.

For further details, please contact Paul Furlong by email on (url removed) – or by phone on (phone number removed).

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