At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a supply chain team while improving systems and driving cost-saving initiatives.
- Company: Specialist engineering business in Salford, known for bespoke technical solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full sick pay, annual health checks, and 14-week parental leave.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on continuous improvement and operational effectiveness.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a key leadership role with growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Experience managing supply chains and using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 55000 £ per year.
We’re hiring for a Supply Chain Manager to join a specialist engineering business based in Salford, Greater Manchester, supporting a growing operation that delivers bespoke technical solutions.
This is a key leadership role suited to someone who can manage a supply chain team while remaining hands-on with day-to-day operations.
You’ll be focused on improving systems, strengthening team structure, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and building close working relationships across the business, particularly with Finance.
What’s on offer?
- Annual salary review
- On-site role
- Full sick pay at 100% for up to 4 weeks after passing probation
- Annual health checks
- 24/7 virtual GP access
- 7.5% pension scheme
- Annual salary review
- Death in service
- 14-week parental leave
What will you be doing as a Supply Chain Manager?
- Managing and supporting the supply chain team and overseeing day-to-day supply chain operations
- Improving systems and increasing automation across the department
- Using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central to support planning, reporting, and process improvements
- Identifying and delivering cost-saving opportunities
- Working closely with the Finance team to improve visibility, accuracy, and collaboration
- Maintaining operational effectiveness while driving continuous improvement
- Supporting purchasing, stock control, supplier management, and wider operational activity where required
What will you need?
- Previous experience managing a supply chain team
- Strong experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
- A hands-on approach and willingness to support daily operational activities
- Experience working closely with Finance or commercial teams
- The ability to identify cost-saving and efficiency opportunities
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- A proactive approach to systems, process improvement, and automation
Interested?
Apply today or speak with Joe at KPJ Group for more information between 9:00am – 5:00pm Monday – Friday.
KPJ Group are a specialist Recruitment Consultancy with more than 50 years of experience delivering staffing solutions.
We treat each application with a high degree of care however due to the high volume of applications are sometimes unable to contact all individuals.
If you do not hear from us within 5 days of submitting your application, please assume that unfortunately you have not been shortlisted
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