Senior Supply Chain Manager
Ref: AS2516154
Milton Keynes, UK
£55,000
- Permanent
- Analytical Skills
- Strategic Decision-Making
- Cost Reduction Expert
About the candidate
The candidate is a seasoned Senior Supply Chain Manager with extensive experience handling international sourcing and procurement, particularly from Asia. With an impressive ability to integrate purchasing strategies with overarching business objectives, their proficiency extends across innovative forecasting and inventory optimisation tools such as Slim4. This individual thrives in dynamic settings, utilising their analytical skills to enhance supplier relationships and streamline operations, making them an ideal fit for growth-focused roles.
What makes them great?
- Problem Solver: Known for a proactive approach to identifying and addressing efficiencies, significantly reducing stockouts by 20% through strategic KPI implementation.
- Team Collaboration: Demonstrates strong leadership in coordinating with sales and marketing to sync supply strategies with business drives, improving product availability.
- Innovative Approach: Implemented forecasting models that improved demand planning by 30%, optimising stock levels and reducing costs.
Areas of expertise
- International Sourcing and Procurement: Expert in managing complex supply chains, securing cost-effective sources from various global markets, especially in Asia.
- Data Analysis and Forecasting: Skilled in utilising tools like Slim4 for advanced inventory management, boosting accuracy and efficiency.
- Strategic Planning: Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to align supply chain strategies with business goals, enhancing operational effectiveness.