Supply Chain Manager - FMCG

Overview

Our Client is an established fresh produce supplier to the major retailers. With multi-sites across the UK, the position of Supply Chain Manager has been newly created, to be based at their office in the West Midlands.

Responsibilities

• Manage supply chain & logistics solutions to meet customer requirements
• Work closely with suppliers to ensure efficient resolution to packing queries
• Plan and arrange outbound transport to retailers and customers as required
• Book foreign transport as required, achieving required collections & deliveries
• Liaise and update clearing agents and 3rd party packers with expected arrivals
• Ensure the company and supply-base fulfil & evolve their post Brexit import & export requirements

Qualifications

• FMCG / Food / Fresh Produce experience gained in a similar position
• A confident Supply Chain individual, experienced in inbound & outbound Logistics
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-tasking whilst retaining a high level of accuracy
• Experienced gained within Supply Chain, Logistics, Import & Export, Customs and exposure to Brexit regulations
• Strong IT skills, with ERP / MRP implementation and management being key
• Thorough understanding of the challenges incorporated with the supply of time critical product.

Location: West Midlands

Salary: Competitive dependent on experience offered