Supply Chain Manager
- Employer
- K2 Recruitment
- Location
- Thame, Oxfordshire
- Salary
- 37000
- Closing date
- 11 Aug 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Supply Chain
- Sector
- Accountancy, Advertising & Creative, Automotive, Aviation, Banking, Finance and Insurance, Charities & Not For Profit, Construction, Consultancy, Customer Service, Defence, Distribution, Education, Electronics, Energy & Utilities, Engineering, Event Management, FMCG, Food Services, Healthcare, Housing, Human Resources, Information Technology, Internet, Insurance, Legal, Leisure, Management & Executive, Manufacturing, Marketing, Media, Military, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Private sector, Production & Operations, Professional Services, Public Relations, Public Sector, Recruitment, Retail, Sales, Scientific, Secretarial & Administration, Social Services, Telecommunications, Training, Transport & Distribution, Travel & Hospitality, Utilities
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
An exceptional career opportunity for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join a prestigious technology company based in Thame. This role will suit someone from a procurement, supply chain, inventory management or logistics background, ideally from the technology industry.
A generous salary of £37,000 is on offer along with a host of benefits, too many to mention, 25 days holiday, increasing to 28 over 5 years. Working hours: 37.5 per week Monday to Thursday 9.00 - 5.30 and Friday 9.00 - 4.30.Boc.
Duties:
- Plan and implement the overall supply chain strategy, working to budgets and delivery constraints;
- Work collaboratively with Sales, Operations and Technical Support teams;
- Determine key supply chain KPI’s;
- Suggest and implement solutions for process improvements;
- Identify process issues and implement solutions;
- Train and manage a small team to ensure best practice;
- Working collaboratively with finance, sales and operations to determine best vendors and partners; and
- Build and maintain strong and effective relationships with vendors.
Requirements:
- A demonstratable career in supply chain or procurement is essential, minimum of 2 years in Supply Chain and 2 years previous management experience;
- Commercial awareness;
- Attention to detail and able to meet tight deadlines;
- A sound knowledge of data base management and Access Dimensions;
- Knowledge of import and export legislations;
- Good understanding of contractual agreements;
- People management skills;
- Educated to a minimum of A Level standard; and
- Previous B2B experience in IT related industry.
If you meet the required level of relevant experience and are looking for a career move, please get in touch.
K2 Recruitment are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
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