This role as a Senior Supply Chain & Purchasing Manager is an essential position within the FMCG industry, requiring an individual with a strong background in Procurement & Supply Chain. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing supply chain operations and enhancing purchasing strategies for a large-scale company, driving a multi-site team.
Client Details
This is a substantial company in the FMCG industry with a workforce of over 1000 employees. Based in York, they specialise in veterinary care products and are well-known for their commitment to quality and service. The business offer hybrid working and flexible on the location of the candidate.
Description
- Manage and oversee all aspects of the supply chain from procurement to delivery.
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies to enhance operational efficiency.
- Coordinate with suppliers and negotiate contracts to secure advantageous terms.
- Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand for services and products.
- Supervise, mentor, and develop a high-performing supply chain team.
- Manage relationships with key stakeholders within the company.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations and standards.
- Assess supply chain risks and develop contingency plans.
Profile
A successful 'Senior Supply Chain & Purchasing Manager' should have:
- A degree in business, logistics, or a related field.
- A proven track record in managing supply chain operations in the FMCG industry.
- Strong knowledge of procurement procedures and supplier management.
- Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
- Proficiency in relevant supply chain software.
Job Offer
- An attractive annual salary package in the range of £70,000-£80,000
- Additional benefits such as a bonus, private healthcare, and a pension scheme.
- A supportive and engaging company culture.
- Opportunity to work in a vibrant location - York.
- A chance to make a significant impact in a large FMCG company.
If you are looking to take the next step in your career and believe that you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, we encourage you to apply.