Supply Chain Manager

ALKEGEN Derby, England Mar 6, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Contract Contract

Supply Chain Manager focuses on driving the delivery of the facility’s strategic plan within the supply chain function.

What the role involves

  • Driving the delivery of the facility’s strategic plan within the supply chain function.
  • Manage supply chain-related KPIs, ensuring alignment with site objectives and targets.
  • Monitoring performance against strategic goals and implement corrective actions where required.
  • Provide regular KPI reports to the Plant Manager and senior leadership team.
  • Leading continuous improvement initiatives to enhance performance, cost efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring consistent delivery performance and quality.

Skills and requirements

  • Experience in supplier negotiations, contract management, and customer communication.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver against strategic objectives and KPI targets.
  • Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (SAP experience desirable).
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.

Confirmed role details

  • Monday – Friday (Full Time).

Additional role context

  • Direct Reports: 1 x Planner, 1 x Shipping clerk, 2 x Stores clerks.
  • Line manage 3 logistics team members, ensuring clear priorities and responsibilities.
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