Main characteristics
- Location
- Sheffield, South Yorkshire
- Company
- Michael Page
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Other
Job summary
Materials Manager vacancy in Sheffield, suitable for someone with FMCG manufacturing experience who is looking to take ownership of the materials planning function and team of up to 3.Client Details
Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain are working exclusively with a highly successful Food Group as they look to recruit a Materials Manager for their site in Sheffield.
This opportunity will play a key role in the effective and efficient planning of all Raw Materials/Packaging across multiple sites. They manage the Material Planning team on a day-to-day basis to ensure the successful operation of the team, minimising cost and maximising service. They'll ensure operational sites always have an adequate flow of materials to enable production at the time required without disruption to the supply plan. While also standardising ways of working are implemented across sites with the teams all using the same systems and methodologies for material planning.
Description
The Materials Manager will:
You will manage all aspects of the Material Planning team and Weekly requirements to enable production across sites. Ensuring sufficient Material supply to cover planned production in a lean and effective manner whilst considering warehousing & bulk storage constraints.
You'll monitor and identify synergies between suppliers between sites
You'll identify optimum storage solutions and identify synergies for bulk purchasing of consignment stocks to provide factories with products at minimal cost and maximum efficiencies, while liaising with Purchasing to ensure cross-functional goals are met.
Along with ensuring all sites are joined up with product identity/supplier codes and Material availability is available to meet daily schedules for each site on time and in full at minimal cost across the business.Profile
Successful candidates will possess:
Previous experience in a similar management position within a FMCG or manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of End to End Supply Chain, in particular Materials Management
Experience in managing and leading a team
Good administration and numerical skills
Works well as a team and works well on own initiatives
Strong stakeholder management skills
Excellent organisational and time management skillsJob Offer
Competitive Basic + Benefits Package
Hybrid Working
Flexible Working Hours
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