Job Ref: 214148859

Date: 2021-07-07 15:38:48

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Supervision of SCM team on a day to day basis to ensure proactive planning, co-ordination and implementation of supply and logistics to meet customer demands for agreed products whilst minimising costs, working within agreed performance and budgeted targets and whilst maximising customer satisfaction.

Client Details

My client is a leading automotive manufacturer based in Milton Keynes

Description

Co-operation with all business stakeholders for business planning purposes
Control of deliveries to the customer according to customer's delivery call off and forecast
Point of escalation from Senior SCM Coordinators of potential supply shortfalls
Point of escalation from customer/factory on any issues pertaining to SCM activities
Out of hours point of contact for customer side
Appraisal review and objective setting for SCM team members in line with company targets
Analysis & reporting of SCM business data
Control of extraordinary costs (e.g. Air freight, extra transport, dead stock etc)
Transport costs will be within budget & delivery will be as agreed within customer call off
Development & implementation of efficiency improvements
Customs Management
Management of 3PL
Following company's Policies and Procedures to ensure that the SCM team members act
accordingly
Maintain an up to date awareness of applicable legislation and customer requirements
Report to management on all applicable key performance indicators
Ensuring appropriate safety stocks are in line with KPI & relevant targets
Customers will not be short of product and any likely shortfall will be escalated to management in a timely manner
Oversee the planning & transportation of products to customers in efficient manner as regards time and cost
Facilitate agreements with all production plants, in the case of delivery problems to serve customers' demands
Communication with customers and production plants for incoming goods, logistics and on all relevant topics
Efficient phase in and phase out of products ensuring customers will have their necessary stock levels through all aspects of supply chain management
In case of delivery problems, the SCM Supervisor defines and implements problem solutions and takes part in corrective actions.
In the case of disturbances maintains the customer relationship through open communication and providing effective support to the customer
Out of hours contact in case of delivery disturbances within supply chain
Responsible for logistics costs and costs resulting from delivery problems.
Awareness of other necessary business parameters to adapt the delivery process and planning in accordance with actual objectives and customer needs
Appraisals for supply chain members are completed in line with company procedure
Setting of relevant individual Objectives in line with company action plan
Recruitment activity towards relevant member changes as required
Training and maintenance of training documentation as required by HR
Management will be aware of the team's performance at all timesProfile

Previous automotive supply-chain & planning experience
Production scheduling and supply
Leadership and coaching/mentoring
Customer relationship maintenance
General supply & logistics & Inventory management
Appropriate quality standards
Experience in process mapping & process improvement – desirable
SAP – desirable
Excellent communication skills
Excellent analysis & reporting skills
Pro-active & solutions led
Methodical with an eye for detail
Well planned & organised
Self-motivated Commercial acumen and results driven – able to see the big picture.
Able to confidently talk to internal/external stakeholders.Job Offer

£35,000 – £40,000

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