At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a supply chain team while enhancing operations and driving cost savings.
- Company: Specialist engineering business in Salford, Greater Manchester.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual reviews, full sick pay, and 14-week parental leave.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for continuous improvement and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by improving systems and collaborating across teams.
- Qualifications: Experience in supply chain management and proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics365.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 60000 £ per year.
Role Overview
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.
Benefits
- 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
- Death in service
- 14-week parental leave
Responsibilities
- 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 Dynamics365 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
Qualifications
- Previous experience managing a supply chain team
- Strong experience using Microsoft Dynamics365 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
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