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Supply Chain Manager
| Posting date: | 13 February 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 March 2025 |
| Location: | TS2 1RY |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | On A Roll Sandwich Company Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
We’ve only really ever cared about making great food.
We believe quality comes from acting with pride, care and consideration. It’s all about the detail, that’s where our attention is and that's where we need you.
The Supply Chain Manager role is a newly created position. You will take responsibility for maintaining and continuously improving the efficient and effective flow of goods materials throughout our business. You will oversee our purchasing team, along with our Low Risk and Stores functions. This position would ideally suit someone who has previous supply chain experience who has the foundations to become a successful leader.
What you will be doing:
You will be an ambassador of our brand so you commit to maintaining high standards of behaviour and endeavour to contribute to our quality and service ethos. You will take time to understand our stock management systems from goods-in to storage and rotation, as well as re-ordering and controlling dates. You will have the vision and leadership to manage the logistics and planning functions, from sourcing raw materials to ensuring ingredients and packaging moves through our business effectively.
You are responsible for:
Optimising inventory levels and lead times, taking into account our production demands, previous use and future forecasts
On an ongoing and cyclical basis, identifying opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction
Working collaboratively with suppliers to introduce or enhance service delivery KPIs
Working with your peers in sales and production to accurately forecast demand and ensure the effective flow of materials throughout our business
Leading the purchasing team, ensure timely availability of raw materials and packaging supplies
Balancing our stock holdings, ensuring that we can meet demand whilst reducing overstocks
Working closely with the technical team to maintain product quality standards, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations
Identifying and mitigating supply chain risks such as shortages and ethical supply
Liaising with other department managers to enhance our ways of working and improving communication
Working closely with retailers on product life cycle activities such as NPD and promotions, in order to ensure adequate stock levels of ingredients and packaging
Lead your teams to develop a culture of continuous improvement
About You:
Well-rounded experience in supply chain management, ideally gained within the food industry
Good communicator at all levels both written and verbal
Integrity & sound judgement under pressure
People management and influencing skills
Positive “can do” and “hands on” attitude
Knowledge of food regulations
Flexibility and a willingness to learn
Knowledge of food safety systems and factory standards
Benefits:
On-Site Canteen
Company events
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
We believe quality comes from acting with pride, care and consideration. It’s all about the detail, that’s where our attention is and that's where we need you.
The Supply Chain Manager role is a newly created position. You will take responsibility for maintaining and continuously improving the efficient and effective flow of goods materials throughout our business. You will oversee our purchasing team, along with our Low Risk and Stores functions. This position would ideally suit someone who has previous supply chain experience who has the foundations to become a successful leader.
What you will be doing:
You will be an ambassador of our brand so you commit to maintaining high standards of behaviour and endeavour to contribute to our quality and service ethos. You will take time to understand our stock management systems from goods-in to storage and rotation, as well as re-ordering and controlling dates. You will have the vision and leadership to manage the logistics and planning functions, from sourcing raw materials to ensuring ingredients and packaging moves through our business effectively.
You are responsible for:
Optimising inventory levels and lead times, taking into account our production demands, previous use and future forecasts
On an ongoing and cyclical basis, identifying opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction
Working collaboratively with suppliers to introduce or enhance service delivery KPIs
Working with your peers in sales and production to accurately forecast demand and ensure the effective flow of materials throughout our business
Leading the purchasing team, ensure timely availability of raw materials and packaging supplies
Balancing our stock holdings, ensuring that we can meet demand whilst reducing overstocks
Working closely with the technical team to maintain product quality standards, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations
Identifying and mitigating supply chain risks such as shortages and ethical supply
Liaising with other department managers to enhance our ways of working and improving communication
Working closely with retailers on product life cycle activities such as NPD and promotions, in order to ensure adequate stock levels of ingredients and packaging
Lead your teams to develop a culture of continuous improvement
About You:
Well-rounded experience in supply chain management, ideally gained within the food industry
Good communicator at all levels both written and verbal
Integrity & sound judgement under pressure
People management and influencing skills
Positive “can do” and “hands on” attitude
Knowledge of food regulations
Flexibility and a willingness to learn
Knowledge of food safety systems and factory standards
Benefits:
On-Site Canteen
Company events
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking