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Supply Chain Executive

Employer
Blue Spark
Location
London (Central), London (Greater)
Salary
£negotiable
Closing date
29 Aug 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Operations, Supply Chain
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

The Company
Do you like the thought of joining a vibrant entrepreneurial food brand where you can share and indulge your passion for sustainable food? This premium brand are rapidly expanding with ambitions to be the greatest in their sector through captivating consumers with their culinary creations and inspired flavour combinations. To help them grow they need a highly talented, engaging and tenacious Supply Chain Executive to join the team.

The Role
In this newly created role, you’ll be reporting to the Operations Manager, using your analytical and organisation skills to manage a range of operational and supply chain responsibilities.

Planning:
You will take full ownership of the demand planning cycle, generating accurate forecasts whilst analysing sales trends as well as maintaining accurate data to support your findings. You’ll also be liaising with the sales team to manage sales order processing and work with third party manufacturers to ensure that customer orders are efficiently delivered to the right place at the right time.

Warehouse & Logistics:
You will take overall responsibility for the daily management of third party warehousing, ensuring correct levels of stock for current and forecasted sales. You’ll be tasked with building, coordinating and maintaining the order management systems for all key customers.

Procurement:
You will support the business with their drive for ethical sourcing and help with their sustainable procurement strategy.

The Person
We are looking for a customer focused, commercially aware Supply Chain or Operations professional who has previous experience in a similar role within the food industry. It is essential that you have strong communication and relationship building skills as you’ll be liaising with important customers and suppliers on a frequent basis. You’ll also have acquired a proven track record of driving continuous improvement along with an eye for detail and an analytical approach which will enable you to devise effective business solutions. In addition it is also vital that you possess excellent organisation and planning skills and have a high level of IT literacy.

So if you are a driven Supply Chain enthusiast, who has the drive and passion to achieve lasting results then this could be the perfect role for you. Apply now or call 0345 2600 737 to find out more.

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Although we do our utmost to respond to all applicants, there are times when this is just not possible due to sheer volume so if you have not heard from us within 5 working days then we are sorry to say your application for this role has not been successful.
 
Also, please note that we are only able to accept and respond to applications from candidates with eligibility to work in the UK and those who hold valid work visas.

Company

Blue Spark is a boutique recruitment consultancy for the Food and Drinks industry, satisfying a growing appetite for intelligent and ethical recruitment.

Working entirely free of commission, we source high calibre candidates for some of the most exciting organisations in the field.

Our friendly and creative consultants seek the perfect match with every appointment – be it graduate or director level, permanent or interim.

Established by Food professionals in 2006, our vast experience and intuitive grasp of market trends has earned us the superb reputation we enjoy today.

With a particular commitment to openness and innovation, Blue Spark offers a truly comprehensive range of recruitment solutions across all sectors of the Food and Drinks industry.

These include:

• Search and Selection

• Advertised Search

• Executive Search

• Database Search

• Proactive Candidate Generation

So whether you're seeking that dream job in Food and Drink, or the perfect people for your growing business, Blue Spark can deliver.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0345 2600 737
Location
34 - 36 The Broadway
Haywards Heath
West Sussex
RH16 3AL
United Kingdom

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