At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead supply chain strategies and manage key customer relationships in a dynamic food business.
- Company: A forward-thinking food company with a strong culture and supportive team environment.
- Benefits: Opportunity to influence supply chain evolution and work in a collaborative setting.
- Other info: Ideal for Supply Chain Managers in the North-East looking for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a growing business passionate about great food.
- Qualifications: Experience in food manufacturing or retail supply chain, with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.
Overview: We’re looking for a commercially driven and relationship-focused Supply Chain Manager to join a growing and forward-thinking food business based in the North East.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact - leading key category strategies, managing customers, and supporting the company’s growth plans.
About You
- As Supply Chain Manager, you will have proven experience in food manufacturing, food service, or retail supply chain.
- Strong knowledge of category management, working with major retailers
- Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills.
- Commercially astute, data-driven, and comfortable making strategic decisions.
- A collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced, growing business.
What will you be doing?
- Customer relationship management. Build and maintain these relationships managing supply chain queries and delivering exceptional service.
- The Supply Chain Manager will be acting as key contact for retailers on all supply chain matters.
- This will be a customer facing role on supply chain matters delivering solutions to deliver service excellence.
- Working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on supply, quality, and sustainability.
- Negotiating commercial terms and driving continuous improvement in supply chain processes.
- Supporting the wider Supply Chain team in achieving best-in-class performance.
What can they offer you?
You’ll be joining a growing food business that’s proud of its strong culture, supportive team environment, and genuine passion for great food.
The company values collaboration, innovation and doing things the right way - with plenty of opportunity to make your mark and influence how the supply chain function evolves.
We’re keen to hear from talented Supply Chain Managers, Commercial Supply Chain Managers, End to End Supply Chain Managers and Supply Chain Professionals based in or around the North-East - South Shields, Tyneside, Newcastle, Gateshead or Sunderland.
We are only able to consider candidates who have the full legal right to work in the UK.
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