Head of Supply Chain - Skipton, United Kingdom - MBP Solutions Ltd

MBP Solutions Ltd
MBP Solutions Ltd
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Skipton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Head of Supply Chain

Lead our Supply Chain and Logistics team and implement improved systems and procedures.

This hybrid role can be based at our Netherlands or UK office.


We are looking for an energetic Head of Supply Chain to join our growing, international business working with biological by-products in the Circular Economy.

The main purpose of the role is to improve, optimise and manage the Supply Chain activities of the MBP Group and deliver accurate and appropriate reporting to the Senior Management Team.

Our strategy includes more digitalisation and focus on sustainability and these two areas will have a high impact on the work and expectations of the Supply Chain function.

This position also offers potential for personal and career development, responsibility for a remotely managed team of 4 and opportunity for multi-modal transport management.


Who are you?


This role needs someone who can coach and develop a team, drive change in processes and systems, and work with the rest of the business to deliver on our objectives.

You need to be a team player, experienced in managing people and projects while working hands on, able to identify improvements and communicate clearly.

It's a challenging role and you need to be resilient and understand working in a cross-cultural business.


You also need to be structured, methodical and well-organised, able to take responsibility and work well with multiple duties and deadlines.

You will have the ability to work on your own initiative, be flexible and able to adapt to changing circumstances.

You must be fluent in English (other language skills are an advantage).


Essential qualifications and skills:


  • APICS or similar supply chain accreditation
  • Degree in a related field or business and management


  • Computer literate

  • MS36
  • Experience with D365 / Business Central or Microsoft Navision or similar ERP system

Reporting to the CEO, your main tasks will be:


  • Manage all logistics and supply chain tasks and functions, both at internal production sites and externally from supplier to customer
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Lead and develop the logistics team:


  • Develop and maintain systems to plan and report optimised flows of materials, using existing and new systems and reporting tools
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Manage logistics contracts globally, ensuring SLAs with third party transporters are in place and MBP terms and conditions are legally compliant and applied
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Manage deliveries and supplies, balancing incoming supplies with the needs in sales and optimising business margins possibilities via treatment/mixing products, contracts and destinations

  • Act as a
    champion for digitalisation within the supply chain scope
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Maintain, improve and optimise internal work procedures and instructions related to the supply chain across the group to drive process improvement, best practice and increasing efficiencies.


We offer:


  • A competitive salary
  • Working for a Company dedicated to sustainability, the environment and natural resources
  • A friendly, professional and nurturing culture, dedicated to engagement and retention
  • Training opportunities with a focus on professional development

Why work for us?

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Skipton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Language:

- business level English (required)


Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Skipton

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