Supply Chain Manager

Supply Chain Manager – Ilfracombe

Up to £75,000 + Bonus and class‑leading pension.

Melbreck Technical is working with a leading designer and manufacturer who are aiming to build a world‑class Sourcing, Materials Management & logistics team to deliver market‑leading service levels and lead times at the best cost.

Role Overview

• Manage the materials function whilst considering manufacturing capacity, schedules workloads, making recommendations on in‑house manufacturing vs. outsourcing, quality control and workforce balance.
• Leads all Supply Chain Management activities, including establishing preferred supplier selection criteria based on supplier evaluations of price, quality, delivery and certifications.
• Take responsibility for continuous improvement programmes with suppliers.
• Be responsible for managing operational inventory to ensure adequate stocking levels for immediate production items and forecasting for future requirements.
• Take accountability for managing overall strategic production planning practices taking into consideration short‑term/long‑term production requirements and integrating materials availability.
• Provide leadership by promoting team concepts, coaching, counselling, retaining, mentoring, training, talent management and individual development.

What we are looking for

• Degree or equivalent in business related subject.
• Demonstrable performance in managing teams to deliver results and related Supply Chain related KPI’s.
• Proven capability at building strong networks.
• Capability of influencing at senior levels with organisations.
• Strong problem‑solving skills.
• Strong Material Management experience.

What’s on offer

• Salary up to £75,000.
• Relocation Allowance.
• Up to 20% Bonus.
• Up to 15% pension.
• 4 days in the office, one day from home.
• Company Car or Car Allowance.
• Medical – with family buy‑in options.

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