Supply Chain Manager

Your new roleAs Supply Chain Manager, you will take ownership of the end-to-end supply chain, ensuring reliable product availability, cost efficiency, high quality standards and on-time delivery to customers. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will lead procurement, inventory, warehousing and logistics activities, while developing strong supplier partnerships and driving continuous improvement across operations. This is a key leadership role within the operations function, offering the opportunity to make a tangible impact on performance, resilience and sustainability across the supply chain.What you''ll be doingManaging the full supply chain from supplier sourcing through to customer deliveryForecasting demand and planning inventory to balance availability, working capital and storage capacityCoordinating inbound and outbound logistics, including transport scheduling and warehouse operationsMonitoring supply chain KPIs such as service level, stock turn and lead times, identifying and delivering improvementsSourcing products from UK and international suppliers and negotiating pricing, contracts and lead timesBuilding and maintaining strong supplier relationships, including regular performance reviewsIdentifying and mitigating risks such as supply disruption, shortages or price volatilityOverseeing inventory management across warehouses and yards, ensuring accurate stock records and effective controlsDriving best practice in warehouse layout, handling processes ..... full job details .....