Supply Chain Supervisor
Calling for an experienced Supply Chain Supervisor !
Full-time permanent
Location: Milton Keynes
Hybrid (home, customer sites and office)
The role:
Main responsibilities include overseeing the end-to-end movement of goods while leveraging SAP ECC for data-driven decision-making. Bridging the gap between operational execution and strategic analysis to ensure a seamless, compliant flow of materials.
Lead a team of 4 persons looking after Order management, Goods In/Out, Warehouse optimisation in a busy and compact Engineering environment.
The selected Supply Chain Supervisor will be responsible for
- Operational Management & Material Flow: Supervise daily activities related to the seamless flow of materials, including receipt, storage, and distribution to support uninterrupted production.
- SAP ECC Optimization: Act as a "Key User" for SAP ECC, maintaining planning parameters (safety stocks, lead times) and ensuring high data integrity within modules like MM (Materials Management) and WM (Warehouse Management).
- Analytical Oversight: Generate and interpret KPI reports on metrics such as inventory accuracy, supplier on-time delivery, and freight costs to identify bottlenecks and trends.
- Logistics & Customs Compliance: Coordinate with 3rd party logistics providers (3PLs) and customs brokers to manage international trade documentation, ensuring adherence to import/export regulations and timely customs clearance.
- Continuous Improvement: Lead Lean initiatives and process modernization to reduce costs, minimize waste, and enhance supply chain responsiveness.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Experience: Typically 5+ years in supply chain, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Technical Expertise: Proficiency in SAP ECC (specifically MM, PP, and SD modules) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills for data manipulation.
- Knowledge: Deep understanding of Harmonized System (HS) codes, trade laws, and logistics strategies.
- Analytical Ability: Strong problem-solving skills to interpret complex data and develop contingency plans for supply disruptions.
- Microsoft Office Expertise: Strong administrative ability in Excel, Word, Power Point and Power BI
Please send your CV or get in touch ASAP for more info.