Supply Chain Manager

We’re looking for a Supply Chain Manager to join our office-based Operations team. This is a full-time, permanent role based in Poole.Overview

Role: Supply Chain Manager. Location: Poole. Hours: 40 per week. This is not remote or hybrid.Responsibilities

Responsible for the inventory levels held by Tower Supplies.Deliver stock availability and order fulfilment at the highest possible service levels.Meet and exceed relevant KPIs (e.g., OTIF, SLOB, MoH).Manage working capital through optimisation of stock levels and minimisation of excess stock without compromising service.Set stocking strategy reflecting usage, MOQs, EOQs, price breaks, and Customer Contracted Stock.Implement stocking and ordering decisions from SandOP meetings.Develop reports, strategies and processes to deliver year-on-year improvements and savings.Maintain relationships with current suppliers; organise and attend internal and external meetings.Act as a point of escalation for solving supplier issues; supplier scoring and development.Provide cost and usage analysis to support strategic decision making.Collaborate with supply partners, customers and wider business to strengthen offerings using available usage information and intelligence.Partner with divisions, understanding their needs and strategies; report progress to all levels of the business.Ensure supply chain activities comply with relevant regulations and standards.Track performance with metrics and KPIs, identify bottlenecks, and implement process improvements.Complete essential tasks daily, weekly and monthly; carry out any other duties as required.Qualifications

Technically proficient with warehouse management systems (WMS) and fulfilment technologies.Meticulous approach to stock accuracy and availability.Excellent communication skills with a team-based and self-starting approach to workload management.Experience in FMCG, wholesale distribution or related industries preferred.What’s in it for you

Modern open-plan officeMonthly profit share bonus schemeFree access to LinkedIn LearningCompany sick payFree onsite parkingFree lunch every FridayCharity dress-down day every FridayCycle to Work schemeSubsidised workplace massageManagement Team "Giveback Days"Employee assistance programme (EAP)Company social and corporate eventsWhere you work

Open plan office environment that promotes teamwork and respect. We value diversity and believe every voice should be heard, with opportunities to make a big impact.Who you are

You are technically proficient and familiar with WMS and fulfilment technologies, with a meticulous focus on stock accuracy and availability. You communicate clearly, work well in a team, and are a self-starter able to organise and manage your workload. Ideally, you will have experience in FMCG, wholesale distribution, or a related industry.Job details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Management and DistributionIndustries: Retail Office EquipmentPoole, England, United ..... full job details .....