Supply Chain Manager
Ref: AS2682774
Bromsgrove, United Kingdom
£55,000
- Permanent
- Strategic Supply Chain Management
- Expert Inventory Control
- High Performance Team Leader
About the candidate
The candidate showcases a strong profile in supply chain management, particularly in engineering product distribution. Their career has been marked by progressive responsibilities in logistics and inventory management. With a robust hands-on experience and strategic mindset, they adeptly handle complex supply chain operations, maximising efficiency and managing substantial budgets effectively. This professional's leadership skills are backed by a collaborative approach, and they possess exceptional analytical and negotiation capabilities critical for dynamic environments.
In their most recent position, they were responsible for steering a team focused on a £30m budget, and they implemented solutions that markedly improved operation metrics such as inventory accuracy and supplier relations. Their experience is complemented by substantial cost-saving initiatives and enhancements in logistics operations, demonstrating their capacity to drive results and create value.
What makes them great?
- Cost Reduction and Process Optimisation - Successfully reduced logistics costs by 10% via route optimisation and strategic planning.
- Inventory Management Improvement - Spearheaded the introduction of an inventory management system that reduced stock discrepancies by 15%.
- Team Leadership and Development - Proven track record of inspiring teams to exceed service delivery standards and achieve improvement metrics.
Areas of expertise
- Supply Chain Management - Skilled in overseeing logistical operations, developing strategic initiatives, and managing multi-million-pound budgets.
- Inventory Control - Expertise in conceptualising and implementing inventory systems that enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Negotiation and Supplier Relations - Exceptional ability in negotiation, securing advantageous terms and fostering strong supplier partnerships.