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Job Title: Supply Chain Manager
Salary: Competitive (Based on Experience)

We are recruiting on behalf of a global leader in PVC polymer manufacturing for the position of Supply Chain Manager. This is a unique opportunity to join the senior leadership team and drive operational excellence across the entire supply chain.

Hours:

  • Monday to Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

  • Friday: 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM

    About the Role:
    As the Supply Chain Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the supply chain, including production planning, procurement, transportation, inventory control, and warehousing. You will lead and mentor a dynamic team to ensure operational efficiency and cost optimization while maintaining high service levels. This role plays a critical part in shaping the company’s supply chain strategy and achieving competitive success.

    Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement systems for tracking and communication throughout the supply chain.

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key global suppliers, ensuring alignment with ISO 9001 quality standards.

  • Manage inventory control, demand planning, and implement a robust demand management process.

  • Lead the implementation of planning tool software.

  • Collaborate with the Warehouse Manager to streamline logistics operations and uphold health and safety standards.

  • Drive cost-reduction initiatives while maintaining margins.

  • Champion continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain.

  • Partner with Sales and Marketing teams on new product development.

  • Monitor competitor activities and develop strategies to maintain a competitive edge.

  • Mentor and manage a team of four, including the Planning Manager, Purchasing Manager, and Warehouse Manager.

  • Ensure compliance with Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental standards, including ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001.

  • Maintain adherence to standards for FSC controlled wood, PEFC chain of custody, and RSB Advanced Products.

    Skills, Experience & Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years of Supply Chain management experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

  • Proven ability to organize and manage multiple tasks efficiently.

  • Strong data analysis and reporting skills.

  • Analytical mindset with excellent business acumen.

  • Comprehensive understanding of supply chain processes.

  • Clear, persuasive communicator with strong leadership and team-building capabilities.

  • SAP experience is essential.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

    Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.

  • Opportunity to contribute to a leading global manufacturer’s growth and success.

  • A collaborative and supportive work environment
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