Supply Chain Manager
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 03 Mehefin 2025 |
|---|---|
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 20 Mehefin 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Hybrid, BN21 3TR |
| Cwmni: | Vacancy Filler |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | JUN20250910 |
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Supply Chain ManagerHybrid 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm Competitive salary and benefits package We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join and lead our Supply Chain team in achieving our aim to drive efficiency in our Supply Chain processes. This is a pivotal role, driving the Company’s strategic approach to the future of the Supply Chain function.Working closely with the Head of Supply Chain and managing a team of Stock Coordinators across the business, you will lead the team in achieving key KPI’s while developing strategies that enhance the Company’s end to end supply chain. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has a solid background in managing Supply Chain within the retail sector. You will be a strong people leader who can motivate, coach and inspire a team to work collaboratively to achieve targets. This can be a hybrid role, but will require at least two days per week at our Head Office in Eastbourne as well as travel to other sites.Ranked in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025 - Brewers Decorator Centres are the largest independent supplier of decorating materials supplying both trade and retail customers across the UK. Still a family-owned business, we are proud of our wonderful heritage of over 120 years in our industry and the growth of our network to over 250 stores nationwide in the Brewers Group. We place great emphasis on the development and growth of our colleagues - our mantra is to ‘help one another succeed’. To find out more about working with us visit www.Brewers.co.uk/careersWe understand that neurodiverse candidates or candidates with a disability may need adjustments or extra support in the application or interview process - we are committed to providing every candidate the opportunity and environment in which to succeed and we will support any reasonable request where we can.As a Supply Chain Manager, some of your key responsibilities will include:Implementing Supply Chain strategies aligned with our commercial objectivesManaging and mentoring the Supply Chain team, providing direction and coaching to ensure capacity and capability to deliver operational excellence to the businessIntroducing and implementing best practice across supply chain, driving a culture of continuous improvementManaging new/acquisition of branches including valuation of stock, efficient integration into the core business systems, stock ranges, min/max levels, stock availability supported by effective end-user trainingMaintaining a balance of stock depth and width versus stock-turn; ensuring customers continue to get what they require whilst minimising cost to the businessManage and report against the Key Performance Indicators of the businessLiaising closely with Senior Management across the business to assist with operational efficienciesDemonstrating the resilience to deal with the day to day queries that will flow into the department whilst also being able to manage the strategic objectives Who we are looking for to join the team:A solid background and demonstrable experience in a Supply Chain leadership role where implementing strategy has been a key focusExperience in a multi-site retail operation including 3PL partnership managementAn excellent people leader with the ability to coach and direct in a collaborative way and advocating for personal developmentExperienced and confident using stock management, forecasting and demand planning softwareHighly competent in data analysis and reporting using advanced Excel skillsExceptional attention to detail with the ability to work quickly and accurately to a high standard with a ‘right first time’ approachHighly organised and effective multitasker with the ability to work to deadlinesExcellent communication skills with the ability to use persuasion and influence to gain clear agreement and commitment from othersProficient in Microsoft Office to an advanced level including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and happy to learn and embrace new software and technologiesDriver with a full licence and the willingness and flexibility to travelIn return some of the benefits we offer include:Competitive financial package including a Company car34 days holiday inclusive of bank holidaysFree life assurancePension plan with company contributions plus a non contributory life assurance schemeWagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn itPrivate medical insurance for you and your partner as well as an optional funded health cash planEmployee Assistance Programme - accessible to colleagues, partner/spouse and dependents Virtual GP service for yourself and any dependent children to be able to access unlimited medical advice when you need itGenerous colleague discountsComprehensive Induction Programme and ongoing developmentAfter a qualifying period, you will also be eligible for additional benefits such as profit related pay, enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay and a chance to use our Holiday Homes in Cornwall or the Lake DistrictTo apply for this exciting opportunity, please click the Apply Now button on this page to complete the mandatory application form. Please note -this role may be removed from listings before the closing date if we are successful in finding an appointment.Please ensure you fully complete the application process if you wish to be considered for this position. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to any applicants that do not complete the process.