Supply Chain Manager

Supply Chain Manager

Monday - Friday (40 hours per week)

Competitive Salary

We’re seeking an influential and proactive

Supply Chain Manager

to join our growing Supply Chain team. You''ll play a key role in developing and leading the planning team on delivering a feasible optimised plan to meet customer expectations, while managing a set of supply chain KPI''s. You will be leading the Supply Chain team of 7 and overseeing the Warehouse team of 12.

What You’ll Do

Develop a site function that will integrate all aspects of M3 (ERP system) effectively as well as integrate all recommended planning processes to the standardised WOW

Manage the various aspects of all supply chain activities, ensuring the delivery of value-add service to the business

Manage supply planning, raw material call-off, scheduling and transport roles within the department

Management and delivery of agreed Supply Chain KPI''s and process compliance with WOW and to drive process improvement to best practice

Manage the complaints process to a satisfactory conclusion using the defined process linking in with appropriate functions using RCCA methodology

Management of direct reports within the extended team both in a day-to-day context and also from a employee development point of view

Lead/direct the team in the process of developing a demand plan with flows into the planning process, aligning procurement, raw material call-off and manufacturing activities to resource allocation while meeting customer expectation

End to end inventory management and stock control

Ensure all costs are controlled adequately and in line with budget

Preparation of monthly/weekly reporting pack with relevant metrics and KPIs

Manage the site monthly supply review

Manage and develop the internal SandOP process

Review plan changes with the management team

Review plant performance to plan. Drive development and productivity actions

Collaboration with functional leads to ensure improved communication

Manage Supply Chain budget and identify opportunities to reduce cost

Ownership of end to end local logistics execution

Management of people under their responsibility with identification and promotion of talent

What We’re Looking For

A proven track record in a Senior Supply Chain role within a complex manufacturing environment

Strong people management skills

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Experience in working cross-functionally within a business

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and M3 in a manufacturing context is essential

Benefits

A generous pension scheme – we double your contribution up to 10%

Life assurance

Private Healthcare

25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

Free on-site parking

Nice smelling factory!

If this sounds appealing, please get in touch!

About IRCA Manufacturing UK LtdWe are proud to be part of the IRCA Group – a leading international B2B provider of semi-finished ingredients for the bakery, pastry, and gelato markets. Headquartered in Italy, the Group operates 22 manufacturing facilities worldwide, employs over 2,400 people, and generates more than €1 billion in revenues.

At our Peterborough site, we specialise in manufacturing cereals, inclusions, and cheesecake bases – key ingredients used by some of the biggest names in the food industry. And yes, the factory smells as good as it sounds… just be warned: you might always feel hungry at work!

We combine the supportive, down-to-earth feel of a close-knit local team with the backing and career opportunities of a global organisation.

We believe that diversity is a fundamental value and a source of strength and innovation. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ability, religion, nationality, or any other dimension of diversity, feel welcomed, valued, and respected and encourage people of all natures to ..... full job details .....