Supply Chain Manager
UK Wide
£65,000 - £70,000
Are you ready to lead from the front - providing operational and systems guidance to ensure planning activities run smoothly and consistently across an innovative recycling business? Looking for a role where your expertise in planning and logistics truly makes an impact and gets the recognition it deserves? Our client is looking for a Supply Chain Manager to lead planning operations for a growing international business with a footprint across Europe.
Who’s it for and what’s in it for you?
A leading name in glass recycling, our client works tirelessly across Europe to ensure glass waste is processed correctly and brought back into the circular economy. Working in partnership with some of the leading names in glass production, they are a company that is actively making a huge impact on the protection of the environment and the world's finite resources.
Join and you'll not only be actively contributing towards a sustainable future, you'll also be part of a team that invests back into you. Benefit from a range of great extras, including financial support towards professional qualifications, a generous pension scheme, and the option of a hybrid working model. A purpose-driven culture, as well as a generous benefits package, this is a workplace that is focused on helping their people thrive.
What will your day to day look like?
Your main goal? To lead the planning function with consistency and strategy, aligning production and logistics across multiple countries and teams. You can expect an average week to involve.
- Providing leadership to the planning team across the business
- Defining, developing, and communicating planning policies
- Implementing a production and logistics plan that everyone can get behind
- Supporting operational systems and processes across planning
- Ensuring accurate, reliable planning by bringing a methodical approach
- Collaborating cross-functionally with teams across Europe
- Traveling to European sites around 25% of the time to make sure the plan hits the ground
This role will suit you if you…
- Have a solid understanding of planning principles (bonus if you have a relevant qualification)
- Are a confident, natural leader with management experience
- Can communicate clearly at all levels
- Have the ability to work calmly to deadlines with a flexible approach
- Are methodical and detail-focused
- Come from an inter-company customer background and understand the dynamics
- Are willing of travel (roughly 25% to European sites)
Think this could be your next role?
Then we’d love to hear from you! If you’re interested in applying or would like to see the full job description for this role, please get in touch with Dave on dave.day@fmctalent.com
The fine print
Reference number: 20042
Temporary or Permanent: Permanent
FMC contact for this role: Dave Day
