Supply Chain Manager


Company 

Wallace Hind Selection LTD

Location 

Sheffield

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£48,000 - £52,000 Per Annum

Job Requirements/Description

Are you looking for an opportunity to take ownership of a global supply chain operation within a high-precision manufacturing environment? We want you to challenge the norm, optimise supply-chain processes, and drive operational efficiency. You'll need to bring passion, expertise, and leadership to motivate the wider business and make a real impact as our new Production Supply Chain Manager.

BASIC SALARY: Up to £52,000 (dependent on your relevant experience)

BENEFITS:
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (increasing with service)
Pension matched up to 6%
Company car (if you want one)
KPI Bonus
Life assurance & Income protection

LOCATION: Hull

COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Leeds, Sheffield, Doncaster, York, Grimsby, Scunthorpe, Gainsborough, Beverley, Bridlington, Goole, Pontefract, Castleford, Scarborough

Why you should apply:
Internal development opportunities
Global career development opportunities
4.5 day working week (lunchtime Friday finish)

JOB DESCRIPTION: Production Supply Chain Manager, Inventory Manager - Manufacturing, ERP

As our new Production Supply Chain Manager, you will take full responsibility for the end-to-end supply chain operation, ensuring the seamless flow of materials from procurement, through production to final product delivery.

Operating in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, you will collaborate with internal stakeholders, manage supplier relationships, and optimise inventory levels to maintain efficiency and cost control.

With a focus on continuous improvement, data-driven decision-making, and operational excellence, this is an opportunity to lead strategic initiatives that drive business growth and enhance customer satisfaction.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Production Supply Chain Manager, Inventory Manager - Manufacturing, ERP

As our Production Supply Chain Manager, you will:
Lead and optimise the entire supply chain, from raw material procurement to finished product distribution via production
Develop and implement a production planning strategy to maximise efficiency and reduce lead times
Manage inventory levels to ensure product availability while minimising costs
Oversee supplier relationships, negotiating contracts and securing favourable terms
Ensure accurate stock controls with strong organisational skills, conducting both perpetual inventory checks and annual stock takes
Work closely with external logistics partners to ensure timely delivery of materials and finished goods
Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, implementing contingency plans where necessary
Use ERP systems (we use Infor M3) to streamline operations and enhance visibility
Monitor supply chain performance metrics, implementing improvements where needed
Drive a continuous improvement mindset, championing Lean Manufacturing principles

YOUR BACKGROUND: Production Supply Chain Manager, Inventory Manager - Manufacturing, ERP

To be successful in this Supply Chain Manager role, you will:
Have experience in a supply chain role which has covered, production planning, within a manufacturing environment
Be familiar with inventory management, supplier negotiations, and logistics coordination
Have strong ERP system experience (Infor M3 is a plus but we can train you)
Be data-driven, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Demonstrate leadership abilities, with the ability to influence stakeholders and drive change
Be commercially astute, with the ability to balance cost, quality, and delivery requirements

Ideally, you will have experience in aerospace, automotive or high-precision, high volume manufacturing

YOUR EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS: Production Supply Chain Manager, Inventory Manager - Manufacturing, ERP

Likely degree educated in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, or similar
A CIPS Level 5/6 or relevant supply chain qualification is preferred
Experience of working in an ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO 45001, IATF and/or AS 9100 would be an advantage

INTERESTED? Click apply! You will receive an acknowledgment of your application.

Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection has been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client, and therefore, any direct applications from candidates or agencies will be forwarded to us.

REF: JAC18013, Wallace Hind Selection

Company 

Wallace Hind Selection LTD

Location 

Sheffield

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£48,000 - £52,000 Per Annum

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