Supply Chain Manager

Job Summary

As a Supply Chain Operations Manager, you will be responsible for designing, planning, executing, controlling, and overseeing supply chain activities. You will manage and lead the Supply Chain and Logistics teams, ensuring the effective execution of the supply chain strategy and the efficient management of operations.

Job Description

What you will do:

• Accountable for effective warehousing, logistics and control tower operations that ensure accurate stock control and fulfilment to agreed SLA’s
• Manages Logistics services sourcing activities and manages operational and financial relationships with Logistics 3 rd parties.
• Optimizes storage and transport of inventory across Colt (including non-European locations)
• Develops operational inventory management models with Logisitics 3 rd parties and local operational teams to support efficient equipment delivery.
• Manages the operational delivery of inventory into the Investment Recovery Process for revenue partners (for the sale of  recovered equipment not being re-used)
• Ensures accurate accounting and control processes are maintained and audited regularly. This is primarily stock accuracy in colt’s ERP compared to the 3PL WMS, end of Year stock counting programme and ERP timely transactions.
• Establishes and manages key stakeholder and supplier relationships, both externally and internally. Liaises with all stakeholders to ensure operational supply chain elements are communicated and managed
• Monitors and reports on Logistics KPIs, driving action to correct issues arising
• Ensures processes and tools are continually optimized and documented.
• Manages through own staff, local or 3PL support, Set down area stock accuracy.
• Ensures field partners that carry out logistics services comply with supply chain processes and procedures.
• Provides supply chain ERP system requirements and contributes towards user testing and is accountable for implementation within the team.

What we're looking for:

• Minimum 5 Years experience in a supply chain and / or a field service operational environment.
• Ability to manage a team across multiple countries and communicate clearly in English
• Ability to negotiate at a senior management level with suppliers and colt peers.
• Excellent analytical skills
• High personal standards in terms of integrity / Trust
• Self-motivated with inner drive and determination
• Flexible and proactive attitude
• Strong team player, good inter-personal skill to deal with all levels
• Leadership with good communication to set clear direction and influencing skills to drive team members to achieve objectives/goals
• Customer Service attitude and skills

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Skills

Building and Managing Teams

Leading Diverse People

Material Requirements Planning (MRP/MRPII)

Master Production Schedules (MPS)

Supply Chain Optimization�IT Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain Management, computer science, electrical engineering, system analysis or a related field of study

What we offer: Colt is a growing business that is investing in its people. We offer skill development, learning pathways and accreditation to help our people perform at their best, regardless of role and location. In addition to offering competitive salaries and incentive plans, a range of benefits and local rewards packages are offered to staff. Colt recognises the importance of a work life balance. Some benefit examples are:

• Flexible working and relaxed dress code
• Two days annually to spend on volunteering opportunities
• Pension and insurance options
• Access to a virtual business school for on-going learning
• Business mentoring
• Discounts with local hospitality and retail providers