At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead supply chain planning and execution for a global food enterprise.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in a leading global food company.
- Benefits: Enjoy a contributory pension, private healthcare, and performance bonuses.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and development in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Shape supply chain performance and make a real impact in the industry.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and proven experience in supply chain management required.
The predicted salary is between 54450 - 66550 £ per year.
In this role you will lead end‑to‑end supply, production and raw material planning for the site and network, ensuring supply continuity, cost discipline, and optimal inventory. You’ll partner with site leadership to deliver service, efficiency and financial targets, while developing a high‑performing team. You’ll tackle planning challenges with cross‑functional collaboration and data‑driven decision making. This is a hands‑on opportunity to shape supply chain performance within a global food enterprise.
Pay / Benefits
- contributory pension
- private healthcare
- performance related bonus
- employee assistance programme
Responsibilities
- Define inventory strategy and segmentation within the site network
- Prepare supply and inventory planning inputs for capacity scenarios and recommendations
- Review and publish supply and inventory planning metrics targets
- Conduct performance management, talent development, succession planning and engagement
- Lead and develop a team; coach and make decisions on talent management
- Drive end‑to‑end site planning and execution including production planning, MRP, and order fulfillment; coordinate with Procurement, Production, Logistics, Quality and Customer Service to meet OTIF, inventory and cost targets
- Handle other duties as assigned
Key requirements
- Bachelors degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Proven experience in the supply chain field
- Experience in supply chain planning and execution, preferably in production or raw material planning
- Experience in chemical industry or similar process manufacturing environment
- Proven experience in driving cost discipline, productivity, and budget ownership within planning and scheduling
- Strong track record in network supply coordination and inventory optimization
- Experience managing planning KPIs (OTIF/service level, inventory, forecast accuracy, cost reduction initiatives)
- Proven people management experience, including coaching and team development
- Strong business acumen and ability to act as a supply chain business partner within site leadership teams
- cross-functional collaboration
- leadership and people management
- analytical thinking
- production planning
- MRP execution
- inventory optimization
Site Supply Chain Manager in Kingston upon Hull employer: Cargill
Cargill is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and supportive work environment in Liverpool, where you can contribute to meaningful agricultural solutions. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including a contributory pension and private healthcare, employees are encouraged to grow through outstanding career development opportunities. The company fosters a culture of inclusivity and continuous improvement, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a positive impact in their community and beyond.