Supply Chain Manager

Sonoco Employees Benefit Trust

Bradford, United Kingdom
Not specified but likely requires on-site presence due to the responsibilities related to warehouse management and daily operations.
Capacity management through sales and operations planning
Mrp logic for balancing customer demand with supply
Inventory stock build management for seasonal business
The Supply Chain Manager position at Sonoco Employees Benefit Trust in Bradford, UK, requires an experienced professional to manage the sourcing and flow of recovered paper to the company's paper mills. The role emphasizes cost-effective supply planning, inventory management, and collaboration across various departments, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction

Job Summary

  • The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for identifying and securing new sources of recovered paper while managing the flow of quality materials to assigned paper mills.
  • This role requires developing existing supply chain processes, maintaining Bill of Material accuracy, and controlling working capital through optimal inventory planning.
  • The position involves coordinating daily morning meetings, issuing weekly and monthly KPIs, and managing staff resources according to business demand.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Supply Chain Manager position at Sonoco Employees Benefit Trust in Bradford, UK, requires an experienced professional to manage the sourcing and flow of recovered paper to the company's paper mills. The role emphasizes cost-effective supply planning, inventory management, and collaboration across various departments, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Capacity management through Sales and Operations Planning
  • MRP logic for balancing customer demand with supply
  • Inventory stock build management for seasonal business
  • Bill of Material accuracy maintenance
  • Working capital optimization via inventory planning
  • Inbound and outbound logistics operations management
  • Staff training and discipline management

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive problem solving approach to supply chain issues
  • Confident presenting supply chain performance to customers
  • Experience with consignment stock opportunities
  • Ability to resolve issues using IT systems
  • Strong relationship building with Customer Service and Sales

Key Requirements

  • Experience with On time in full delivery metrics
  • Knowledge of Perfect Order and Schedule Adherence
  • Proficiency in Inventory accuracy and Production works order accuracy
  • Understanding of Master Data accuracy requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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