We are working with a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Poole, known for delivering high-quality products across multiple sectors.

Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead and develop their end-to-end supply chain function.

The Role:
This is a key position within the business, responsible for managing the full supply chain process from procurement through to production planning and logistics.

You will play a vital role in ensuring materials are available on time, costs are controlled, and operations run efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

- Oversee and manage the end-to-end supply chain function
- Develop and implement effective supply chain strategies
- Manage supplier relationships, negotiations, and performance
- Lead purchasing, planning, and inventory control activities
- Work closely with production to ensure demand is met
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements
- Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement across the supply chain
- Lead and develop a small team

Requirements:

- Proven experience as a Supply Chain Manager within a manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of procurement, planning, and logistics
- Experience managing suppliers and negotiating contracts
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong leadership and communication abilities
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems

What’s on Offer:

- Competitive salary based on experience
- Opportunity to join a growing and stable business
- Autonomy to make a real impact within the role
- Supportive team environment

If you are an experienced Supply Chain professional looking for your next challenge within a forward-thinking manufacturing business, we would love to hear from you.
Apply directly or call Kate Taylor on 07441 916022 for more information.