Supply Chain Manager – Automotive Aftermarket
4116KB
Office based – 4-day week – commutable from – Deeside, Chester, Buckley, Mold, Shotton, Connah’s Quay, Flint, Holywell, Ellesmere Port, Neston, Heswall, West Kirby, Hoylake, Bootle, Birkenhead, Frodsham, Liverpool, Runcorn, Northwich, Winsford, Nantwich, Whitchurch, Wrexham, Llangollen, Ruthin, Denbigh
£35-£50k (Dependent upon experience) + 4-day working week + pension
The Consultant:
Kayleigh Bradley
I have 13 years’ experience of working closely with parts manufacturers, parts suppliers and OEMs to attract and secure top talent. I recruit nationally and internationally across sales, marketing, operations and IT/data positions.
Website Glen Callum Associates
Supply Chain Manager – Automotive Aftermarket
As a Supply Chain Manager, you will have experience of inventory, stock control, purchasing / procurement and supplier relationships within the automotive parts industry. You will be joining a well-established wholesaler of automotive aftermarket parts operating across the UK and Europe. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business in a position that will be key to their continued success.
Office based – 4-day week – commutable from – Deeside, Chester, Buckley, Mold, Shotton, Connah’s Quay, Flint, Holywell, Ellesmere Port, Neston, Heswall, West Kirby, Hoylake, Bootle, Birkenhead, Frodsham, Liverpool, Runcorn, Northwich, Winsford, Nantwich, Whitchurch, Wrexham, Llangollen, Ruthin, Denbigh
Salary: £35-50k (Dependent upon experience) + 4-day working week + pension
The Role
- You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of inventory management including stock control, procurement and supplier relationships.
- Inventory Management
- Develop and implement strategies to optimise stock levels and minimise excess inventory.
- Conduct regular stock audits.
- Monitor inventory turnover rates and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.
- Procurement
- Source and purchase automotive parts from various suppliers, negotiating favourable terms and pricing agreements.
- Evaluate supplier performance and maintain strong supplier relationships.
- Analyse market trends and product availability to mitigate supply chain risks.
- Stock Control
- Track movement of parts, monitor stock levels and prevent stockouts.
- Coordinate with sales and operations to forecast demands and adjust inventory levels.
- Implement measure to reduce stock shrinkage and identify causes of any discrepancies.
The Candidate
- A proven background within an inventory, supply chain or procurement role.
- Previous experience of the automotive parts industry, this could be within a motor factor or a multi franchise dealer parts operation.
- A first-class understanding of supply chain principles, inventory control and procurement strategies.
- The ability to negotiate and influence through strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A proficiency in inventory management software and Microsoft Office, in particular Excel.
- An analytical mindset with attention to detail and a problem-solving outlook.
Apply in Confidence
To apply for the Supply Chain Manager – Automotive Aftermarket job please forward your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Kayleigh directly on 07908 893621 for a further chat on the job.
JOB REF: 4116KB Supply Chain Manager – Automotive Aftermarket
Glen Callum Associates are a leading automotive recruitment consultancy with a vast amount of experience of operating within the automotive aftermarket on a Global scale.