Nine Twenty are delighted to support our manufacturing client to recruit Supply Chain Manager a 1 Year Fixed Term contract.
The Role:
Reporting to the Director of Finance you will role will cover:
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You will make an immediate impact managing a variety of commodities to support cost reduction strategies
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Participate in supplier negotiations, purchase agreements, new source identification and selection, and management of supplier relationships
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Locate, evaluate, negotiate, and select suppliers and potential suppliers to gain the best quality, cost and delivery of purchased material consistent with required standards.
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You will have the ability to understand market dynamics and develop/propose risk mitigation strategies
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With a strong customer service focus you will enhance satisfaction, demonstrate judgment, tact and diplomacy in dealing with internal and external customers.
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Managing materials supply and inventory levels to meet manufacturing goals
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Work closely with suppliers and internal teams to update required data and communicate changes where appropriate
We are looking for someone who has the following experience:
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Strategic Buyer, CIPS qualified ideal
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Background in manufacturing is preferred
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Strong personality, people person who will work with suppliers and internal teams well
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Enjoys a role where there is a real opportunity to make an impact, progress and take on more responsibility.
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Strong Commercial and Business Awareness
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Excellent IT skills, Microsoft office applications and data handing experience
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Experienced managing a team of Buyer and Warehouse Operators
If you feel you have the necessary experience for this role, please apply or contact Danielle Scott.
E: dscott@weareninetwenty.com