Operations & Supply Chain Manager

Based in Telford

£40,000 per annum + benefits

Permanent role - 40 hours

A new opportunity is available for an operations & supply chain manager to join a leading engineering company based in Telford.

The company have operated for over 50 years and excel in their field of manufacturing and are regarding as a market leader by their peers.

The role of operations & supply chain manager is pivotal to the success of the overall operation, and will be reporting into the director of operations.

Role of Operations & Supply Chain Manager

• Monitor and evaluate practice performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective measures.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and management systems.
• Prepare regular reports on practice performance & operational metrics.
• Identify opportunities to increase practice profitability, optimise revenue streams, and control costs.
• Manufacturing output and delivery
• Drive performance
• Leading improvements, development, and investments
• Ensuring quality and right first time
• Leading a multifunctional team of Works Managers, supervisors, and Team Leaders
• Member of the Senior leadership team reporting into the Director and General Manager
• Develop and implement operational policies, procedures, and protocols to optimise practice efficiency.
• Source, evaluate and negotiate with suppliers to obtain competitive prices while ensuring quality standards.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and contractors whilst negotiating to obtain most competitive pricing and payment terms.
• Control all purchasing aspects within the organisation.
• Source and schedule all PPE, waste management, chemicals, and raw material.

Competencies required for Operations & Supply Chain manager:

• Experience working within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing team.
• Exceptional organisational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills
• Confident team player and leader
• Able to drive output across the business to achieve targets and objectives.

Benefits and Specifics of Operations & Supply Chain Manager

• Working hours are 0700 - 1700
• Working days are Monday - Friday
• Bonus scheme available based upon group performance
• Pension enrolment
• Mobile Phone
• 28 days annual leave
• Clear career path and development

If you feel this role of operations & supply chain manager is suitable, and Telford is a commutable location, apply today.