Supply Chain Manager
Ref: AS1031100
Stafford, Staffordshire
£45,000
- Permanent
- Supply Chain Optimisation
- Supplier Performance
- Medical And Manufacturing Sectors
About the candidate
A proactive and detail-oriented supply chain professional with over five years’ experience across medical device manufacturing, national distribution and mid-sized manufacturing environments. They have a strong track record in demand forecasting, inventory control, supplier coordination and logistics improvement, with a hands-on approach to solving problems and keeping operations moving smoothly.
Currently available for a permanent role with a two-week notice period, they would suit a business looking for someone who can improve supply chain performance, build strong supplier relationships and support safe, efficient and quality-focused operations.
What makes them great?
- Improved delivery performance: Helped reduce lead times by around 15% while supporting OTIF performance of more than 95% within a regulated medical manufacturing environment.
- Delivered operational efficiencies: Contributed to logistics improvement activity that reduced operational costs by around 10% and improved warehouse efficiency.
- Raised supplier standards: Supported the introduction of a supplier evaluation process that improved supplier performance metrics by around 20%.
Areas of expertise
- End-to-end supply chain coordination: Experienced in demand forecasting, inventory tracking, supplier liaison and ensuring materials are delivered on time.
- Logistics and warehouse improvement: Skilled in analysing operational performance, identifying inefficiencies and supporting practical improvements across distribution and warehouse environments.
- Procurement and supplier management: Confident supporting sourcing activity, supplier evaluation and performance monitoring to improve quality, delivery and service levels.