Supply Chain Manager
Chesterfield, Derbyshire
GBP50,000 plus company bonus, excellent holidays, life assurance and private healthcare
We have a fantastic opportunity to join an established and expanding food company based on the outskirts of Chesterfield, Derbyshire. They need an experienced Supply Chain Manager who wants to be part of something big, drive forward change and roll up their sleeves to get the job done.
The role of the Supply Chain Manager
As the Supply Chain Manager, you will take full ownership of planning, coordinating, and optimising all supply chain activities that keep our factory and commercial operations running smoothly. You will oversee materials procurement, production planning, inventory control, goods‑in/goods‑out operations, and warehouse management. This is a hands‑on, fast‑moving role that plays a critical part in our continued growth as a purpose‑led food brand.
Duties of the Supply Chain Manager
Materials & Procurement
- Source, order, and manage all raw materials, packaging, and consumables
- Help drive our cost‑saving agenda through various procurement initiatives and tenders
Production Planning
- Translate sales forecasts into short and longer‑term production plans, ensuring we maintain strong supply levels and efficient production plans for the factory
- Own the factory production planning process, balancing strong stock and supply levels with efficient production plans
Inventory Management
- Own raw material and finished goods stock accuracy, and maintain stock control procedures
Warehouse, Goods‑In & Goods‑Out
- Oversee all warehouse operations
- Manage goods‑in including quality checks, and oversee the goods‑out process
What our client is looking for in their Supply Chain Manager
- Experience in Food Manufacturing supply chain, operations and planning management
- Strong understanding of procurement, production planning, inventory control, warehousing, and logistics
- Confident with ERP/MRP systems and strong Excel skills
- A proactive, hands‑on self‑starter able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high accuracy and attention to detail throughout
Due to the high volumes of applications, we are currently only able to contact candidates who are successful in progressing to the next stage.
If you have not been contacted within 7 days of your application, please presume that you have not been successful on this occasion.
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