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Job description / Role
Functional / Operational tasks:
As the Supply Chain Manager you are responsible for the coordination of all supply chain activities including but not specific to:
• Inventory Management
• Customer Order Management
• Forecasting
• Planning and Purchasing
• Warehousing
• Freight and distribution
Ensure all targets are met in terms of:
• Days Inventory
• Aging
• Expired Stock
• Inventory portfolio makeup (XYZ)
• S&OP meetings
• MRP utilization
• Facilitate Sales and Operations meetings on a monthly basis to ensure proper flow of information to establish demand for products and ensure supply chain processes are updated to ensure demand for product is met.
• Be the custodian of Material Requirements Planning masterdata. This will include analysis of data to ensure system is maintained with the latest up to date masterdata to ensure effective inventory planning.
• Manage the customer order management team and processes to ensure effective service to customers and adherence to policies and procedures as determined by Regional Business Unit
• Review and update supply chain practices in accordance with new and/or changing environmental policies, standards, regulations and laws
• Ensure transportations routes are optimized and loads are consolidated
• Consolidate warehouses to ensure maximum efficiency and ensure costs are kept in line with budgets
• Facilitate material forecasting to key suppliers to ensure optimum supply
Requirements
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Supply Chain Management
• Project management experience (as a plus)
Technical & Professional Knowledge:
• Freight management experience
• Warehouse management
• Very strong knowledge of supply chain principles
IT skills:
• SAP
About the Company
At Hays, we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years’ success under our belts and a workforce of 10,000+ people across 32 countries, we’ve evolved to put our customers at the heart of everything we do.
So much more than a specialist recruitment business, what really sets us apart is our knowledge through scale, deep understanding and our ability to meaningfully innovate for our customers. By providing advice, insights and expertise on issues you face today in the fast-paced world of work, we help you make the right decisions for tomorrow.
Offering an unrivalled suite of recruitment and workplace solutions, whether you’re looking for what’s next in your career, or have a gap to fill, we’ll help you get where you want to go.
You can rely on us to deliver today and help you plan for tomorrow.