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Supply Chain Manager

Ref: AS6080305

Stourport-on-Severn, UK

£45,000

  • Permanent
  • Strategic Cost Reduction
  • Efficiency Enhancement
  • Supply Chain Innovation

About the candidate

An accomplished Supply Chain Manager, our candidate brings over six years of rich industry experience, primarily in the manufacturing sector. They hold a degree in Supply Chain Management and have extensively worked to optimize procurement and logistics for manufacturing companies. Their robust background includes substantial improvements in sourcing strategies and supplier relationship management, greatly enhancing operational efficiencies. Known for their exceptional negotiation skills and commanding grasp of ERP systems, this professional excels in creating process improvements and implementing cost-saving strategies.

They are a proactive problem-solver dedicated to fostering a collaborative team culture, developing talent, and promoting sustainable practices. With a track record of leading teams successfully and a focus on end-to-end supply chain management, they are poised to bring valuable insights and leadership to any dynamic company seeking growth and efficiency in their supply chain operations.

What makes them great?

  • Cost Efficiency: Spearheaded sourcing strategies that reduced supplier costs by 20%, maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.
  • Operational Improvement: Enhanced on-time delivery by 15% through meticulous audits and supplier metrics at a mid-sized electronics company.
  • Supply Chain Innovations: Reduced order fulfilment times by 30% by streamlining logistics processes at a national distribution firm.

Areas of expertise

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Proven ability to oversee and refine procurement, warehousing, and logistics to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
  • Cost Reduction Strategies: Skilled in negotiating and strategizing to achieve a 20% reduction in supplier costs while upholding quality and compliance.
  • Team Leadership and Development: Strong leadership in managing supply chain teams, focusing on talent development and the implementation of strategic improvements.