Supply Chain Manager

Requisition ID: 4638

Location:

Newcastle, GB, NE27 0QF

Functional Area: Supply Chain

Experience Level: Executive

Type of Contract: Permanent

As a global leader in metal packaging technology, Eviosys is renowned for designing and manufacturing a diverse range of innovative, sustainable metal packaging solutions. Our clients include some of the world’s most respected brands.

Following our recent acquisition by Sonoco Group, a premier global packaging solutions provider, we are entering an exciting new chapter. This merger brings expanded innovation capabilities, wider career development pathways, and a strengthened commitment to sustainability. Together with Sonoco, we are setting a new standard in sustainable packaging solutions and creating a future of greater possibilities for our employees, customers, and partners.

About this opportunity

Your work environment:
We are looking for a Supply Chain Manager, based at our factory near North Shields, Tyne and Wear. The job holder will provide effective forecasting, planning and proceurement to ensure the flow of inventory and materials through the manufacturing operation, resulting in a high customer service levels. The job holder will also optimize the warehouse and distrubtion functions at site, manaing the materials, handling equipment contracts and supporting the group purchasing intiatives in this area.

Your mission in Sonoco

In this role, you are responsible for managing a small teams of planners and stores personnel; creating short, medium and long term capacity plans on a timely basis. It is essential to maintain and develop good working relationships with customers, logistics departments and suppliers. Effective management of stocks to provide minimal stock holding and eliminate slow moving elements across the supply chain is essential in this role. A detailed working knowledge of supply chain best practice and system improvements to develop and meeting the changing needs of the function would also be highly desirable.

About you
You have minimum 3 years experience in Supply Chain Management in a complex industrial environment. With strong leadership, organisational and interpersonal skills, you value teamwork and respect for people. You have a continuous improvement mind-set with creative thinking, problem solving and sound decision making competencies. Good with numbers, you have the ability to provide analysis and insight to complex data. You have proven experience in using ERP and IBP systems. You are fluent in English.

What can we offer you?

the opportunity to build a career in a multi-cultural environment
to be rewarded fairly and promoted based on merit and performance
professional and personal development through training and work experiences
strong engagement and commitment to the safety of our employees

Join our team and benefit from being part of a larger, more diverse global network while advancing your career in an industry that constantly shapes the future.

Equal opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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