| Posted by: | ascend |
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| Address: | 97-99 stoke road gosport Hampshire po12 1 lr |
| Contact Details: | 02392837788 |
| Date Posted | 18th Jun 2008 |
| Reference Code: | 0806-42 |
| View Since Posting: | 12 |
| Salary: | £40k - £45k |
| Vacancy Location: | Fareham |
| Full Description: | |
| The Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for the buying team and the planning, procuring and other related aspects of the product needs for a rapidly growing business. This includes overseeing all aspects of product sourcing, quality, costing, quote preparation, budgetary control, purchasing and logistics. There is also a need for the successful candidate to establish and maintain effective communication with other departments including our Canadian and German offices. AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY: • Drive cost reduction and value enhancement on a large scale • Authorise appropriate selection of subcontractors / suppliers • Lead the total supply chain solution within the business on major projects and develop and implement supply chain strategy accordingly • Focus on effective communication and relationship building with internal and external customers and suppliers, ensuring that all business needs are met and expectations are exceeded • Provide assistance to business leaders and senior teams on supply chain issues • Identify, select and manage strategic partners • Conduct high level / complex negotiations • Lead subcontract and major supply pre-let meetings • Prepare and place significant subcontract and material supply orders • Manage and close out strategic tender and contract negotiations • Deliver agreed savings and performance improvement benefits and be accountable for performance of total supply chain • Prepare and present reports in a timely and accurate manner • Finalisation of tender / speculative pricing decisions in association with sales, submission of pre-qualification and tender documents • Lead the team through major business change and growth |
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