French Speaking Supply Chain Manager
- Employer
- Vertical Advantage
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £38000 - £45000 per annum + excellent benefits
- Closing date
- 3 Apr 2018
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- Business Sector
- Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Supply Chain & Logistics
Job Details
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a French Supply Chain or Logistics professional to join my client as a Supply Chain Manager who are a rapidly growing, fun and innovative business. My client is a SME growing from strength to strength in taking market share and this role is based in their Central London based office.
As the Supply Chain Manager you will be responsible for end to end supply chain managing the planning, inventory and relationships with both suppliers and customers to help ensure that their products are available in all of their global markets.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- To create and deliver a robust supply plan based on the market requirements on a weekly and monthly basis.
- To plan and work collaboratively on new product launches or new promotions while keeping in mind the service levels in place with distributors and customers
- To contribute to regular reviews of stock/inventory reconciliation
- To identify any efficiency's across the supply chain while looking to improve the service levels and availability
- Being customer facing and managing queries and the relationships
- Reporting on key KPI's
The ideal candidate will have the following:
- Proven experience in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Production Planning ideally from a FMCG environment Desired.
- Fluent in French
- Good understanding of SLAs, KPIs, and contract management
- Commercially astute, with analytical skills and an eye for detail
- Excellent IT skills within Microsoft Office are essential.
- Experience of influencing teams and building relationships inside and outside the organisation
Company
Vertical Advantage have a rich history in sourcing within the FMCG and Grocery marketplace. We specialise in placing candidates in the mid to senior end of the market within Category Management, National Accounts, Marketing, Supply Chain and Logistics.
We guarantee comprehensive support and expert guidance through professional consultants with proven track records from industry. At Vertical Advantage we are proud of how accomplished our people are and how they have built exceptional networks over their time in the recruitment sector. It is these networks that will give you confidence to work with us.
Our first instinct is to search and this is ingrained in the fabric of our work. We leave no stone unturned to deliver exceptional people for exceptional businesses. Our way of operating suits today's working lifestyle where people are short on time and need to make hiring decisions based on seeing low numbers of high calibre candidates.
Vertical Advantage is a lean, flexible consultancy that works with our clients and candidates to find the right solutions for them.
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