Are you a Supply Chain Manager with exposure to manufacturing within highly regulated industries? Are you able to drive supply chain transformation initiatives in a global organisation which has tripled in size over the past couple of years? If so, this could be the career move for you… Supply Chain Manager role summary: * Responsible for Inventory Management, Operational Planning (SIOP) and Supply Chain Management. * Management of the flow of materials in the end-to-end supply chain, while ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. * Management of a team of highly experienced procurement professionals. Key Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Manager: * Day to day management of the Stores, Despatch and Production Planning teams. * Management of both the internal and external flow of materials through the supply chain (including internal production / manufacturing). * Management of all 3rd party relationships and costs involved in the global Logistics supply chain. * Work closely with the SIOP Manager and Purchasing team, and ensure effective forecasts are shared with the organization and through the supply chain. * Ensure Inventory is optimised to meet high levels of customer satisfaction and financial prudence. * Ensure tools and processes are developed and maintained to support capacity planning, MRP, forecasting and effect stock management. * Implementation and delivery of appropriate policies, processes, data analytics and performance metrics to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction. * Manage sales revenue, forecasting, inventory and Production Planning. Requirements of the Supply Chain Manager: * Experience of managing end to end supply chain processes and disciplines. * Proven ability to lead, motivate and mentor supply chain teams * Knowledge of fulfilment functions and delivery networks. * Awareness of international shipping requirements and INCO terms. * MRP & ERP expertise. * Strong leadership and communication skills. * Prepared to travel internationally from time-to-time The successful Supply Chain Manager will lead an experienced, successful division within one of the UK’s fastest growing defence manufacturers. You will enjoy a challenging, dynamic role within an open-office, and friendly environment. In line with the company’s rapid growth, you’ll also have the opportunity to progress your career whilst being supported through professional development with CIPS. Therefore, if you are a dynamic Supply Chain Manager who is looking to progress their career, demonstrate interest today and we will reach out within 48 hours