Supply Chain
We appreciate that a detailed understanding of supply chain roles and the various structures they fall within are essential to be able to support our clients with recruitment in this sector. We work with our candidates to provide challenging opportunities that support their careers across the entire Supply Chain.
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Latest Jobs
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Supply Chain Coordinator
£23000 - £26000 per annum
Chichester
A fantastic opportunity for a driven Supply Chain Coordinator to join a busy organisation on the South Coast. Key Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Coordinator; Manage the flow of materials whilst delivering on company objectives. Manage inventory and maintain optimum stock levels. Maintain accurate data entry and management. Provide suppliers with accurate information and provide timely updates. Proactively manage supplier performance. Maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Support team projects. Personal Specification of the Supply Chain Coordinator; Proven Supply Chain experience. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent IT skills including Excel. The ability to work under pressure. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Driven and flexible attitude. Enthusiastic and ability to work effectively as part of a team. This role would also suit you if you have held a role within Customer Service, Supply Chain, Logistics, Shipping, Import or Export.
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Senior Supply Planner
£35000 - £38000 per annum
Reading
Fantastic opportunity for an experienced supply chain professional to join a growing organisation as a Senior Supply Planner. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Supply Planner; Plan and monitor the end-to-end supply chain from third party manufacturers and suppliers through to release to sales in UK and International markets. Optimise the use of SAP, through the maintenance and review of planning parameters. Negotiate with suppliers' inventory management related parameters; safety stocks, minimum order quantities and lead times as required. Manage new product introductions, packaging changes and customer demands ensuring volumes and requirements are communicated across the business. Produce regular KPI reporting across multiple supply chain metrics, including supplier performance and inventory holding. Produce further analysis as required to identify operational issues. Perform root cause analysis routinely to identify improvements across all aspects of Supply Planning. Own Supply chain processes, document and maintain SOP's constantly identifying and implementing areas of improvement. Manage the movement, receipt and reconciliation of stock. Personal Specification of the Senior Supply Planner; Degree qualified / Professional qualifications or equivalent. Supply Chain Planning experience. Proven Supplier facing experience. Experience within a Fast-Paced environment. Intermediate / Advanced Excel skills. Good working knowledge of ERP / MRP systems. Leadership experience would be an advantage. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Self-motivated and enthusiastic. This role would be suitable for you if you have held any of the following roles; Supply Chain Controller, Supply Planner, Supply Chain Planner, Supply Chain Coordinator.
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Senior Supply Chain Planner
£35000 - £40000 per annum
Andover
Great opportunity for a supply chain professional to join a busy organisation as a Senior Supply Chain Planner, to support the management of an effective supply chain team. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Supply Chain Planner; Support the Implementation of processes and procedures to optimise stock holding. Support the development and implementation of cost effective and integrated supply chain management solutions. Support the demand management objectives. Support the development of relationships with key customer supply teams. Work with all relevant parties to ensure that new products are brought to market on time, to agreed standards and within cost. Support the supply chain Manager in implementing and maintaining procedures and processes necessary to drive continual improvement. Assist with the effective management of the day to day responsibilities of a busy supply chain department. Ensure administrative policies and procedures are followed including accurate maintenance of supplier and parts master records and supporting databases. Support the successful implementation of new products. Ensure that supplier performance is achieved, and any issues are dealt with to minimise the impact on service. Personal Specification for the Senior Supply Chain Planner; Experience within a supply chain Planning. Advanced working knowledge of Excel including VLookup and Pivot Tables is essential. Ideally will have knowledge or ERP / MRP systems. Ability to prioritise a heavy workload and work to deadlines with a high level of accuracy. Leadership experience would be an advantage. Strong organisational skills. Excellent communication skills. Strong analytical and planning skills. This role would suit an individual with experience in any of the following roles; customer service, supply chain, purchasing, buying, procurement, inventory control, stock control, demand planning or supply chain planning.
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Supply Chain Coordinator
£22000 - £24000 per annum
Andover, Hampshire
A fantastic opportunity for a junior supply chain professional to join a busy organisation as a Supply Chain Coordinator, to support the management of an efficient supply chain team. Key Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Coordinator; Support the Implementation of processes and procedures to optimise stock holding. Support the development and implementation of cost effective and integrated supply chain management solutions. Support the demand management objectives. Support the development of relationships with key customer supply teams. Work with all relevant parties to ensure that new products are brought to market on time, to agreed standards and within cost. Support the supply chain Manager in implementing and maintaining procedures and processes necessary to drive continual improvement. Assist with the effective management of the day to day responsibilities of a busy supply chain department. Ensure administrative policies and procedures are followed including accurate maintenance of supplier and parts master records and supporting databases. Support the successful implementation of new products. Ensure that supplier performance is achieved, and any issues are dealt with to minimise the impact on service. Personal Specification for the Supply Chain Coordinator; Experience within a supply chain / customer service background. Advanced working knowledge of Excel including VLookup and Pivot Tables is essential. Ideally will have knowledge or ERP / MRP systems. Ability to prioritise a heavy workload and work to deadlines with a high level of accuracy. Strong organisational skills. Excellent communication skills. Strong analytical and planning skills. Ability to work well as part of a team or on own initiative. This role would suit an individual with experience in any of the following roles; customer service, supply chain, purchasing, buying, procurement, inventory control, stock control, demand planning or supply chain planning.
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Supply Planner
£32000 - £35000 per annum
Aldershot, Hampshire
An excellent opportunity for a dynamic supply chain professional to join a leading organisation as a Supply Planner on an initial Fixed Term Contract basis. Key Responsibilities of the Supply Planner; Support the Planning Manager to improve forecast accuracy. Understand the inventory parameters and settings which drive purchase order requirements. Manage the purchase order process including; Placement of orders in line with forecast. Ensure lead-times are adhered to Expedite purchase orders Manage and maintain SAP product master data. Measure and report variances in supplier performance. Work collaboratively with other business areas to support the introduction of new products. Personal Specification of the Supply Planner; Degree qualified or equivalent. Supply Chain / Inventory Management experience. Experience within a Manufacturing or Distribution environment. Good working knowledge of SAP. Intermediate / Advanced Excel. Strong communication and relationship building skills. Ability to operate well in a fast-paced environment. Self-motivated and enthusiastic. This role would be suitable for you if you have held any of the following roles; Supply Chain Planner, Supply Planner, Demand Planner, Supply Chain Customer Service Coordinator or Supply Chain Analyst.
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Import/Export/Shipping and Supply Chain Coordinator
£20000.00 - £25000.00 per annum
Staffordshire
Butler Ross has two brilliant opportunities for a Shipping and Supply Chain Co-Ordinator and an Import/Export Administrator to join a homeware company based in Staffordshire. These roles are instrumental to the development of the rapidly growing company, they are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced and ever changing environment and are ready for a new challenge. The roles will be the main point of contact for suppliers and freight forwarders meaning the individuals must excel in customer service. This role would be a great fit for an administrator, procurement administrator, supply chain administrator, graduate, supply chain controller, Logistics administrator, Import or/and Export administrator, shipping coordinator, Import or/and Export clerk, or anyone who has worked in Supply Chain Customer Service and Logistics Customer Service/Account Management. Responsibilities of the Import/Export/Shipping and Supply Chain Co-Ordinator Responding to customer or supplier queries and requirements. Evaluating and processing customer orders to ensure that all information is accurate. Working reactively to resolve any supply issues to customers when they arise, as well as working with other teams to anticipate/foresee any potential supply issues. Working closely with all internal departments to provide shipping/supply updates, tracking and documentation. Liaising with relevant parties and key stakeholders to ensure the smooth running of the supply chain operation. Communicating effectively, calmly, and consistently with internal departments and outside parties. Personal Specification of the Import/Export/Shipping and Supply Chain Co-Ordinator Good knowledge of Microsoft Suite, notably Excel and Word. Strong administration skills. Excellent rapport building skills and a rigorous approach to problem solving. Highly skilled at communications, both written and verbal. Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics Navision would be helpful. Technical knowledge of customs and international trade processes (especially Letters of Credit) would be highly advantageous. Salary Between £20,000 and £25,000, depending on experience. This role would be a great fit for an administrator, procurement administrator, supply chain administrator, graduate, supply chain controller, Logistics administrator, Import or/and Export administrator, shipping coordinator, Import or/and Export clerk, or anyone who has worked in Supply Chain Customer Service and Logistics Customer Service/Account Management.
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Procurement & Inventory Manager
£40000 - £45000 per annum
Bristol
Procurement & Inventory Manager A fantastic opportunity has arisen at a Distribution Company in Bristol who are looking for someone to manage the Inventory and Direct procurement function. This role will be responsible for a small team, working closely with the rest of the business to make sure there is a smooth supply of products to be distributed, and obsolescence and inventory are effectively managed. This role would suit an Inventory Manager, Demand Planning Manager, Demand and Forecasting Manager, Purchasing Team Leader, Senior Buyer, Category Manager, Category Buyer or Supply Chain and Inventory team leader. Key Responsibilities of the Procurement & Inventory Manager Management and mentorship and development of the team. Main point of contact for all Procurement and Inventory management activities. Managing the purchase-to-pay process. Day to day supplier management on main suppliers, creating cost saving opportunities and managing terms effectively. Demand planning and availability forecasting ensuring smooth supply, clear availability and management of all obsolescence. Personal Specification of the Procurement & Inventory Manager Experience with over 4,000 SKU's. Inventory management and experience in purchase-to-pay. FMCG, Retail or Distribution Industry experience. Experienced in Inventory demand planning and forecasting. Salary: Circa £45,000 This role would suit an Inventory Manager, Demand Planning Manager, Demand and Forecasting Manager, Purchasing Team Leader, Senior Buyer, Category Manager, Category Buyer or Supply Chain and Inventory team leader.
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Production Planner
Negotiable
Wrexham, Wales
The Production Planner will be responsible for scheduling the efficient running of production through the factory to meet Customer deliveries and Management Plan requirements. Key Responsibilities of the Production Planner; Produce daily schedules for machine operations of components through the factory. Review daily production plan with the Production Controller and Process Owner. Communicate the status of customer orders to the Commercial Department. Ensure production efficiency is maximised whilst adhering to the customer requirements in terms of availability and quality. Communicate with Material Manager to ensure adequate raw material levels are maintained to achieve production plan. Personal Specification of the Production Planner; Educated to Degree Level or equivalent within a relevant discipline. Materials, Supply Chain or Production Planning experience. Knowledge of Inventory Control techniques. Manufacturing industry experience. Excellent communication skills. Excellent IT skills including MS Office. Good working knowledge of SAP / MRP. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Enthusiastic and ability to work effectively as part of a team. This role would also suit you if you have held a role as a Logistics Planner, Logistics Controller, Production Planner, Production Controller, Inventory Planner, Materials Planner, Inventory Controller, Material Controller.
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Demand Planner EMEA
£35000 - £38000 per annum
Weybridge, Surrey
An excellent opportunity for a dynamic supply chain professional to join a busy organisation as a Demand Planner, to drive best in class customer experience. Key Responsibilities of the Demand Planner; Creation of an accurate 24 month rolling forecast for assigned portfolio of products. Build demand and supply plans in-line with the rolling forecast. Where appropriate own the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process for portfolio of products. Managing and minimize out of stocks and customer back orders for portfolio of products. Review and analysis of forecast trends to drive improvement in availability and reductions in write off. Work with all stakeholders to produce accurate forecast and demand plans based on latest market intelligence and commercial activity. Responsible for the full launch planning and inventory positioning of new products to market. Assist with post launch support and revision of processes. Ensure correct setup of forecasting and replenishment planning elements. Support operational processes to ensure delivery of stock availability and key performance indicators as set. Work with Inventory Manager and inventory owners to understand root cause and to target continuous improvement effort to prevent future occurrence. Personal Specification of the Demand Planner; Degree qualified or equivalent. Proven Demand Planning and Forecasting experience. Advanced Excel skills. Strong communication and relationship building skills. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Ability to operate well in a fast-paced environment. Self-motivated and enthusiastic. This role would be suitable for you if you have held any of the following roles; Demand Manager, Senior Demand Planner, Forecasting Manager, S&OP Manager, Demand Planner.
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Head of Supply Chain
£100000 - £120000 per annum
London, England
An exclusive opportunity for an experienced supply chain professional to join a fast-paced organisation as a Head of Supply Chain. This role will be responsible for Logistics, Distribution & S&OP management, and will be required to lead and develop a high performing Supply Chain department. Key Responsibilities of the Head of Supply Chain; Manage and develop a motivated team to ensure that performance levels will achieve business objectives. Coach, develop and motivate staff to maximise organisational and individual performance. Manage optimal inventory planning to meet market demand at a reduced cost for all product categories. Lead the S&OP processes for all product categories and own the KPI performance management. Collect market intelligence for input into the demand planning process to deliver the best forecasts. Align stock levels to comply with local strategies. Ensure availability of goods in the right quantity and on time to maximize service and reduce inventory. Develop and maintain the local Distribution strategy to improve the end-to-end supply chain. Manage relationships with Logistic Service Providers and negotiate contractual terms. Ensure distribution delivery is executed in a timely manner. Manage Supply Chain risks and Business Continuity Plans. Personal Specification of the Head of Supply Chain; End to End Supply Chain Management experience. In-depth understanding of S&OP, Logistics & Distribution. Experience within a Retail or FMCG environment. eCommerce experience would be an advantage. Good working knowledge of SAP. Strong Leadership skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to operate well in a fast-paced environment. Self-motivated and enthusiastic. This role would be suitable for you if you have held any of the following roles; Supply Chain Director, Head of Logistics, Head of Supply Planning, Logistics Director.
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Supply Chain Coordinator
£23000 - £32000.00 per annum
Buckinghamshire, England
Butler Ross have a brilliant opportunity for a Supply Chain Co-Ordinator to join a global distribution company based in Buckinghamshire. This role is working within an International Supply Chain team, who are instrumental in shipping products around the world. This role will be the main point of contact for Customers, delivering a fantastic level of customer service, and making sure products reach the customers on time. This role will be great fit for a Graduate who is interested in exploring a career within Supply Chain or distribution, and would be best suited to a Supply Chain Graduate, Stock Controller, Stock Administrator, Inventory Coordinator, Logistics Controller or anyone who has worked in Supply Chain Customer Service and Logistics Customer Service/Account Management. Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Co-Ordinator Responding to customer queries and requirements. Evaluating and processing customer orders to ensure that all information is accurate. Working reactively to resolve any supply issues to customers when they arise, as well as working with other teams to anticipate/foresee any potential supply issues. Working closely with the Warehouse team to ensure shipments have arrived on time, and all out bound shipments are booked with hauliers. Supporting and helping manage inventory levels, analysing and solving any discrepancies. Communicating effectively, calmly, and consistently with internal departments and outside parties. Personal Specification Strong educational background (A-Levels and Above) Knowledge of Microsoft Suite and ERP/MRP systems. Experience with Customer Service/Managing suppliers and or Hauliers. Strong rapport building skills and a rigorous approach to problem solving. Salary Between £23,000 and £32,000, depending on experience. This role would be a good fit for a Graduate who is interested in exploring a career within Supply Chain or distribution, and would be best suited to a Supply Chain Graduate, Stock Controller, Stock Administrator, Inventory Coordinator, Logistics Controller or anyone who has worked in Supply Chain Customer Service and Logistics Customer Service/Account Management.
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Supplier Quality Engineer
£40000 - £45000 per annum
Banbury, Oxfordshire
Supplier Quality Engineer Butler Ross have a fantastic opportunity for Supplier Quality Engineer to join a fast-paced manufacturing company based in Banbury. The role is working within the Supplier Quality Team, launching PPAP processes for all new products for new product introductions, and running daily Supplier quality problem solving and countermeasures. Key Responsibilities of the Supplier Quality Engineer Launch the APQP process with nominated suppliers for all new components, materials or sub-contract services. Maintain regular APQP reviews and act upon or escalate any identified concerns. Support the Supplier in ensuring that the APQP process is fully delivered in a professional fashion. Establish and communicate quality targets for suppliers applicable during the development and ongoing series production. Support suppliers in developing new product sampling plans ensuring that plans satisfy project deliverables. Identify Customer Specific Requirements which require satisfying during maturation and ensure that these are covered with APQP. Ensure timely presentation by suppliers of PSW/ PPAP submissions and evidence files including run at rate events. Personal Specification of the Commodity Buyer Automotive supplier quality management experience Understanding of APQP / PPAP process and 8D. Engineering / quality related qualifications Full driving licence and availability to travel to suppliers including those in Europe. Benefits: Bonus scheme Share scheme Pension contribution 25 Days holiday Overtime opportunity Life Insurance Xmas Bonus This role would suit a Supplier Quality Engineer or an NPI Engineer
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Senior Production Planner
£25000 - £27000 per annum
Telford, Shropshire
Senior Production Planner A fantastic opportunity for a Production Planner has arisen, to join an iconic manufacturer based in Telford. With a salary of up to £27,000 this role would be perfect for someone wants to join a company who will support them with their career progression. They are looking for someone who has a similar role in production Planning, Production Coordination or Scheduling. Candidates will have previous experience within Production planning, and ideally will have backgrounds in Production Planning or Supply Chain Planning. Role responsibilities of the Production Planner: Coordinating the preparation of Operating Planning. Advising on schedule trends and proposing changes as necessary to meet both the Customer requirements and the company's objectives with regard to efficiency. Coordination of the daily schedules for the Assembly area, advising any deviation from the schedule and proposed recovery plans. Coordinate the daily work of the Production Planning department in-line with the company objectives. Control and Planning of promotion activities, ensuring the Quality, Cost and Delivery requirements are met. Issue of monthly reports to the Departmental Manager detailing achievement against schedule and results of monthly activities. Ensure that all areas have up to date Procedures and Training Manuals and that staff have received on the job training. Support 3 step check activities. Supervise, appraise and motivate a small team to meet the company's objectives. Assist in the running out of components effected by an ECN. Person Specification of the Material Planner: Understanding of MRP. Computer Literate. Experience in working in a Production Planning Department. Experience of working in a high-volume manufacturing company. Salary Up to £27,000 + Company Benefits Package Working Hours & Benefits Monday to Thursday - 8.00 am to 17.15 pm. Friday - 8.00 am to 11.50. Life Assurance. Health Care Cash Plan. Pension Scheme. 23 Days Holiday. This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within Production Planning, Scheduling, Forcasting and ideally will have backgrounds in Production Planning or Supply Chain Planning.
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Supply Chain Manager
£40000 - £45000 per annum
Andover, Hampshire
A fantastic opportunity for a dynamic supply chain professional to join a rapidly growing organisation as a Supply Chain Manager. The Supply Chain Manager will be responsible leading and developing a team, managing inventory levels and driving efficiencies within the Supply Chain. Key Responsibilities of the Supply Chain Manager; Overall responsibility for Procurement, Supply Chain and Warehouse. Develop a successful and motivated Team. Manage the departmental budget within the business. Manage inventory levels and BOM's. Report on inventory performance and identify efficiency improvements. Manage and develop ERP System, ensuring data integrity. Monitor forecasts to meet supply chain requirements. Planning and implementation of new product launches. Inventory audit management. Development of an international supply chain. Develop strategic relationships with suppliers. Ensure compliance within export/import regulations within the supply chain. Monitor supplier and service provider performance. Management of product delivery schedules and freight providers. Personal Specification of the Supply Chain Manager; Degree Qualified or Professional Qualifications would be preferred. Supply Chain & Inventory Management experience is essential. Strong Leadership skills. Good working knowledge of MRP / ERP systems and Excel. Strong communication skills. Ability to operate well in a fast-paced environment. Self-motivated and enthusiastic. This role would be suitable for you if you have held any of the following roles; Customer Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Procurement Manager, Inventory Manager, Fulfilment Manager.
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Production Planner
Negotiable
Wrexham, Wales
The Production Planner will be responsible for scheduling the efficient running of production through the factory to meet Customer deliveries and Management Plan requirements. Key Responsibilities of the Production Planner; Produce daily schedules for machine operations of components through the factory. Review daily production plan with the Production Controller and Process Owner. Communicate the status of customer orders to the Commercial Department. Ensure production efficiency is maximised whilst adhering to the customer requirements in terms of availability and quality. Communicate with Material Manager to ensure adequate raw material levels are maintained to achieve production plan. Personal Specification of the Production Planner; Educated to Degree Level or equivalent within a relevant discipline. Materials, Supply Chain or Production Planning experience. Knowledge of Inventory Control techniques. Manufacturing industry experience. Excellent communication skills. Excellent IT skills including MS Office. Good working knowledge of SAP / MRP. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Enthusiastic and ability to work effectively as part of a team. This role would also suit you if you have held a role as a Logistics Planner, Logistics Controller, Production Planner, Production Controller, Inventory Planner, Materials Planner, Inventory Controller, Material Controller.
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Senior Production Planner
£25000 - £27000 per annum
Telford, Shropshire
Senior Production Planner A fantastic opportunity for a Production Planner has arisen, to join an iconic manufacturer based in Telford. With a salary of up to £27,000 this role would be perfect for someone wants to join a company who will support them with their career progression. They are looking for someone who has a similar role in production Planning, Production Coordination or Scheduling. Candidates will have previous experience within Production planning, and ideally will have backgrounds in Production Planning or Supply Chain Planning. Role responsibilities of the Production Planner: Coordinating the preparation of Operating Planning. Advising on schedule trends and proposing changes as necessary to meet both the Customer requirements and the company's objectives with regard to efficiency. Coordination of the daily schedules for the Assembly area, advising any deviation from the schedule and proposed recovery plans. Coordinate the daily work of the Production Planning department in-line with the company objectives. Control and Planning of promotion activities, ensuring the Quality, Cost and Delivery requirements are met. Issue of monthly reports to the Departmental Manager detailing achievement against schedule and results of monthly activities. Ensure that all areas have up to date Procedures and Training Manuals and that staff have received on the job training. Support 3 step check activities. Supervise, appraise and motivate a small team to meet the company's objectives. Assist in the running out of components effected by an ECN. Person Specification of the Material Planner: Understanding of MRP. Computer Literate. Experience in working in a Production Planning Department. Experience of working in a high-volume manufacturing company. Salary Up to £27,000 + Company Benefits Package Working Hours & Benefits Monday to Thursday - 8.00 am to 17.15 pm. Friday - 8.00 am to 11.50. Life Assurance. Health Care Cash Plan. Pension Scheme. 23 Days Holiday. This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within Production Planning, Scheduling, Forcasting and ideally will have backgrounds in Production Planning or Supply Chain Planning.
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