Scantec recruitment are working with a leading FMCG Manufacturing business in Newcastle to assist them in their search for a new Supply Chain Manager. This is an exciting new role into the site structure and will have ultimate responsibility for the management and improvement of the supply chain function on site as well as the supply and materials from other group manufacturing sites. The key focus will be to develop and lead the site supply chain team whilst managing a set of supply chain KPI’s.

Benefits:
15% Bonus 
Bupa 
Life Insurance
15% pension (9 ER. 6% EE)

Supply Chain Manager - Summary of core responsibilities:

Manage the various aspects of all supply chain activities, ensuring the delivery of value-add service to the business. 
Manage supply/demand planning, warehousing (where applicable), raw material call-off, and scheduling and transport roles within the department. 
Management and delivery of agreed Supply Chain KPI's and process compliance to drive process improvement to best practice. 
Manage the complaints process to a satisfactory conclusion using the defined process linking in with appropriate functions
Management of direct reports within the extended team both in a day-day context and also from an employee development view point. 
End to end Inventory management and stock control 
Ensure all costs are controlled adequately and in line with budget. 
Manage the site monthly supply review. 
Manage and develop the internal S&OP process.  
Review plan changes with the management team.  
Collaboration with functional leads to ensure improved communication 
Ownership of end to end local logistics execution. 
 Required skills and experience:

Proven track record in a Senior Supply Chain role within a complex manufacturing environment. 
People Leadership & Management experience. 
Experience in working cross-functionally within a business.
A strong knowledge of Supply Chain management with the ability to think logically in a fast changing environment is essential.  
Strong knowledge of ERP systems

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