Job Description
Are you proficient in Supply chain optimization?
Do you specialize in QCLDM?
Have you operated these techniques in an aftermarket & logistics arena?
Then please read on!
Our Manchester based client are looking for applications from supply chain specialists who are able to optimize, streamline & improve their aftermarket supplies & parts shipping division.
JOB PURPOSE:
Manage supply network procurement related activities for Aftermarket to deliver procurement excellence and integration between Energy and Transportation (E & T) and Aftermarket.. Demonstrate leadership in recognising the potential for cost and inventory reductions, and quality improvement; as well as responsibility for soundness of business proposals and risk assessment.
Provides supply network solutions expertise, using Quality, Cost, Logistics, and Development Management (QCLDM) to deliver maximum value.
Demonstrate leadership in recognising the potential for cost and inventory reductions, and quality improvement; as well as responsibility for soundness of business proposals and risk assessment
Understand the current performance of the supply network, evaluate strategic options, decide a course of action, and begin implementation. The incumbent should ideally have a strong knowledge of complex manufactured products, NPI, Facility, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Category Strategies and be able to implement Cost Reduction Projects
Experience is preferred in purchasing, logistics, manufacturing, and/or engineering.
The position requires a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
Qualifications / Experience.
Up to 5 years job-related experience.
Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills are required in dealing with sensitive issues, developing others, and reaching consensus on specific actions.
This individual normally possesses Category Team or Facility Supply Team experience.
Is experienced in leading teams, suppliers and customers to effective solutions. Analytical, problem solving, and project leadership skill.
Previous 6 Sigma Greenbelt/Black Belt experience preferred.
We have deliberately kept this description short to encourage application from CI & Continuous improvement professionals, who wish to have a major impact within a manufacturing companies aftermarket products
Rate £35 - £40ph, although the client has indicated they ,may consider applicants outside of this on a case by case basis.