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Supply Chain Manager - Lancashire - 55k
Are you a driven and experienced Supply Chain leader ready to elevate your career? Join a well-established UK manufacturer where innovation, ethics and sustainability sit at the heart of operations. You'll oversee a growing supply chain team and shape purchasing processes - delivering value and resilience across a global supplier network.
The opportunity:
In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for shaping the company's sourcing and supply chain strategy. You'll manage supplier performance, lead internal collaboration and drive cost-efficiency, all while aligning with ESG goals and ethical procurement standards.
You'll be joining a company with a longstanding reputation for quality and environmental responsibility. Expect to work in a collaborative environment with a clear mission, where continuous improvement and people development are top priorities.
Your day to day will be varied, strategic and impactful. You will:
- Lead a skilled procurement team, ensuring smooth and timely sourcing of materials.
- Build and maintain high-performing supplier relationships, with a focus on ethical practices.
- Identify new supplier opportunities to strengthen supply resilience.
- Manage forecasts, plan stock levels, and oversee risk management processes.
- Collaborate across teams to support innovation and production efficiency.
- Conduct supplier evaluations and ensure compliance with sustainability commitments.
- Develop and run competitive tendering processes.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A strong background in supply chain or procurement management (minimum 3 years).
- A degree and/or relevant professional qualifications such as CIPS (qualified or working towards).
- Experience leading people and developing team capability.
- A strategic mindset and strong commercial awareness.
- Passion for sustainability & ESG
- Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency with data analysis, planning tools and procurement systems.
What's on offer:
- A competitive starting salary with performance-related bonuses
- 25 days holiday (excl. Bank Holidays)
- Pension scheme
- Private health cover
- Professional development support
- Flexible hours and supportive team culture
This is a truly exciting leadership opportunity in a company that's committed to responsible business, innovation, and real career growth. If that sounds like your kind of role, click Apply Now and let's talk
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