Supply Chain Manager (Chemicals)

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We are seeking a Supply Chain Manager (Chemicals) for our location in Mirfield

About us

Incora™ (a merge of 2 great companies’: Pattonair and Wesco) is a leading, global provider of innovative supply chain solutions. Our promise to our customers is to reduce complexity and increase reliability so they can deliver mission-critical solutions that improve our world. We exist to enable the mission critical.

With a strong foundation in the aerospace and defence markets, we also utilize our expertise to serve industrial manufacturing, marine, pharmaceuticals, and beyond. We manage all aspects of supply chain from procurement to warehouse management, from logistics to on-site customer services.

We pride ourselves on offering:

· Industry-leading capabilities

· Innovative solutions

· Greater customer value

· Trusted supplier relationships

· Business growth and operational efficiency

Our people make us unique, and we offer an Outstanding Colleague Experience.

We live by our values: Courage, Collaboration andCommitment and are proud to add real value to our customers’ businesses. Our people-centric philosophy is underpinned with strong engagement, consistent communication, and opportunities for personal development, enabling our colleagues to grow and make a difference in our company.

This exciting opportunity!

As the Supply Chain Manager you will be the prime interface between the commodity teams and the customer facing organisation.

You will manage a team responsible for all day-to-day procurement activity for the assigned products in accordance with the respective commodity strategies, from supplier selection and RFQ’s through to placing Purchase Orders and receipt of product. You will be responsible for management of buyer resource to facilitate RFQ’s and provide follow-on data management in support of all assigned sourcing and customer implementation activities.

In the role of Supply Chain Manager, you will apply multi-commodity expertise, combined with customer and business specific strategies to identify, progress and implement new vendors. You will be responsible for management of non-strategic suppliers to drive improvements in delivery, cost, quality, responsiveness and overall relationship.

You will be owner of Cost of Sales proposals to ensure best total cost sourcing scenarios are presented, reflective of external customer requirements, supply chain solution design and in alignment with strategic commodity strategies.

This is a great opportunity for a dynamic person, you will have the opportunity to work in the team environment working cross functionally solving issues utilising experts in other fields throughout the organisation driving perfect supplier performance.

About you

Your responsibilities will include coordinating of procurement and special procurement projects across sites, projects, and commodity teams to ensure customer requirements are understood and meet.

Additionally, you will be responsible for delivering to standardized KPIs and expectations to meet stringent customer and industry demands. To understand and coordinate supplier input to the company, ensuring that leverage is applied to achieve savings, quality, and delivery targets, and maximize competitive business advantage through the life of relationship.

You will have a chance to be a point of accountability for sourcing performance in relation to operational procurement and special projects, and team leadership.

How does my role add value?

Most importantly you will be passionate about our Incora Values and exceeding customer expectations:

• Courage Take ownership for issues and problems.
• CollaborationWork positively with others a real team player
• CommitmentFocuses on consistently achieving great results

What will you also need?

• Solid previous Procurement experience with team management
• Project Management preferably within manufacturing
• Strong negotiation skills
• Analytical skills and intermediate to advanced word and excel (i.e., spreadsheets, formulas, importing and exporting of files, as applicable)
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Strong follow-through and perseverance to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to deal tactfully, confidently, and ethically with internal customers suppliers, or business partners
• Ability to be detailed oriented and perform in-depth research, if required

So, if you feel you have all of this, and even more, apply now.

In return we will offer you an exciting package that includes a great salary, benefits and more. But most importantly we will offer you the chance to become part of our Incora Story.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.