Type: 9-12 months FTC (Potential to be extended)
Location: Derby
Salary: £40k – £45k

2fawcett are recruiting for a Supply Chain Project Manager to join a manufacturing business in Derby. You will deliver projects across the whole Supply Chain function to agreed timelines, desired outputs & keeping within the set budget. The main areas of focus will be centred around Customer/Supplier demand signal & Inventory Management.

Main Responsibilities:

• Work closely with key department stakeholders on projects to develop and execute solutions to support the direction and goals of the business
• Be responsible for monitoring the details and status of projects, prepare standard and ad hoc updates and reports
• Identify and resolve project issues, effectively escalate decisions and issues
• Ensure projects are completed according to time and budget schedules
• Support the business in the development and control of inventory and demand strategy from a front end and flow down perspective
• To generate and maintain business metrics for supply and delivery performance, which enable business performance to be tracked on a regular basis and targets achieved
• To identify and implement potential cost reduction and quality improvement opportunities, throughout the supply chain
• To work within cross functional teams to support business development, growth and improvement projects as required
• To support the Supply Chain strategy of the company in conjunction with the Group ILC Director
• Assist in training and development of other employees
• Support managerial duties for the supply chain as and when required

Key Focus areas:

• Safety: work in line with all accredited company safety standards in order to provide a safe working environment for all
• Quality: support the quality accreditations across the business to ensure the delivery of a ‘right first time’ performance
• Cost: support the continuous improvements in cost reduction activities across the company in order to deliver increased profitability and value for money to our customers and stakeholders
• Delivery: drive improvement in delivery performance to continually exceed customer expectations and targets
• People: support organisational capability and influence cultural change by embracing diversity, inclusion, wellbeing and community

Working hours:

Monday – Thursday: 8am – 4.45pm

Friday: 8am – 12.30pm