Supply Chain Manager
18 hours ago
Cambridge
PE Global is currently recruiting for a Supply Chain Manager for a leading multi-national Pharma client based in Cambridge. This is an initial 12 months contract position working hybrid being on site couple of times a month in Cambridge. Hourly rate is £28.01ph PAYE or £37.90ph Umbrella. LSP visits to Bedford required on an ad-hoc basis. Duties of the role/Responsibilities • Ensure supply, meet service levels and stay within budget in a GDP compliant way., • Support the implementation of cold chain solutions., • Perform regular performance and business reviews with supply chain partners., • Support internal stakeholders in escalating issues to supply chain partners by maintaining excellent relationships with third parties on appropriate management level., • Maintain and manage agreements with supply chain partners., • Showcase continuous improvement mindset to identify savings and other efficiency opportunities and drive results to finish line while improving quality, performance and GDP compliance., • Assess implications of emerging trends or country legislation changes that may affect current distribution solution and cold chain practices, • Build internal network within affiliates and corporate functions and participate in projects to achieve results in line with EU Supply Chain priorities and key initiatives., • Plan, build and manage distribution lanes for the region/countries, • Deliver on project assigned responsibilities., • Works under minimal direction. Work is guided by operational and project objectives., • Manages multiple assignments and processes independently and concurrently., • Willing to travel up to 25% of time, • Participating in conference calls, outside working hours Education/Experience • Master degree or equivalent related to Supply Chain/Logistics, Change Management or Industrial Engineering, • 5+ years experience in the logistics industry, in a role of supplier management, • Supply chain, cold chain and warehousing expertise, • Solid experience in project management across departments and geographies, • Experience managing suppliers and improving processes, • Fluent in English, both in verbal and written communication, • Strong analytical skills (incl. MS Excel) Preferred Requirements • GMP and GDP knowledge, • Knowledge of Operational Excellence tools, six sigma, FMEA., • Experience SAP, • Experience setting up service level agreements, • Good technical writing skills, • Project Management certification, • APICS CSCP or CPIM certification Interested candidates should submit an updated CV. Please click the link below to apply. *Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK*