Supply Chain Manager - Food

Job Description

Our client is a major food manufacturer that is currently seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager (to be based in East Anglia) with food industry experience who will both successfully enhance supply chain efficiencies within a large site and strategically guide the company with supply chain issues on other sites. This Supply Chain Manager needs to be someone from a fast paced food background to deal with the volume, speed and complexity of the food products.

Responsible for: -
·Managing the entire internal and external supply chain process including raw material supplies, production planning, logistics and customer satisfaction
·Organising and coaching the Supply Chain team
·Providing the interface between suppliers, factories, customers and the commercial team, both on a day-to-day basis as well as in the medium and long term
·Ensuring the availability of the right quality of raw materials according to the required specifications
·Managing the production planning for the factories
·Planning warehousing requirements and arranging optimal service levels for direct deliveries to customers
·Understanding customer requirements and specifications and steering the various supply activities accordingly

This Supply Chain Manager food sector role based in East Anglia and presents an exceptional window of opportunity to really put your hallmark on a 'high visibility' senior management position.

Ref IOC6921