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Supply Chain Manager
Location: Telford
Duration: Permanent
Package: Up to circa £60,000 per annum
+ Bonus
Enhanced annual leave
EAP
Healthcare cash plan
As Supply Chain Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring that all inbound components and raw materials required for the production of complex, high value products are available on time and in full. You will lead the planning and coordination of inbound supply activities, working closely with global suppliers, engineering and Operations teams to support business objectives and ensure a resilient and responsive supply chain.
This successful manufacturer combines the scale and opportunity of a global organisation with the support and connection of a strong local presence, underpinned by a genuinely people-first culture. With a firm commitment to professional growth and employee wellbeing, it offers structured CPD, access to extensive training resources, and fosters a collaborative, inclusive environment where innovation is actively encouraged and valued.
As the Supply Chain Manager, you will be getting involved in:
- Ensure the availability of all inbound materials and components to support the manufacturing of high-complexity, high-value technology products
- Develop and manage supply plans aligned with production schedules and project timelines
- Collaborate with global suppliers to ensure on-time delivery, resolve potential bottlenecks, and manage risks proactively
- Monitor and optimise inventory levels to balance availability with working capital targets
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to drive efficiency, reduce lead times, and enhance supply chain responsiveness
- Work closely with global teams to maintain high supplier performance standards
- Develop KPIs and reporting tools to monitor supply chain performance and drive data-informed decision-making
- Support product lifecycle transitions including new product introductions and engineering changes
The Supply Chain Manager will be experienced in:
- Proven experience in a supply chain management role, ideally within a complex manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of inbound material planning, supplier management, and inventory control
- Previous success in roles such as Supply Chain Manager / Materials Manager / Demand Planning Manager / Planning Manager / Supply Planning Manager / Materials Control Manager
- Experience in producing forecasts with strong demand planning skills
- Demonstrated ability to manage global supply networks and high-mix, low-volume production models
- Excellent problem-solving, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
Proficient in ERP/MRP systems and data analysis tools
The application process:
We will carefully consider your details and advise you if we're able to progress with your application within 72 working hours. If you do not hear from us within this time your details won’t be retained. So, if you're not successful on this occasion, do continue to respond to future roles we advertise. In the meantime, all good wishes and continued success with your search for employment.
About Us
Our mission is to support our clients in their creation of an equal, diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process, so if you require any reasonable accessibility adjustments within the application process, then please make it known at the earliest opportunity.
Prince Personnel are an employment agency working on behalf of our client. Whether you’re seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract you’ll find us easy to deal with. Located in thriving Telford, we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire and North Wales. Prince Personnel specialise in commercial, accounts and finance and technical recruitment. With the best jobs around we are an independent agency working hard for you.
Reference: AA26572
