73 Supply Chain Jobs Found

Head of Operations

Are you experienced in retail operations or have worked within a senior role within a fast-paced distribution centre?

Are you able to not only successfully lead a team but to review exiting processes and to improve the whole operation.
A fast-growing international online fashion and clothing outlet are adding some key figures to the business to enable the business to have the correct structure in place to not only cope but excel with the growth it is currently undergoing.

One of these roles is this, a Head of Operations. Working closely with the Operations Director you will take responsibility for the ongoing management and development of multiple departments including Customer Service, Warehouse, and Logistics with a headcount of around 50 people.

This role offers hybrid working, an excellent salary, free parking, a significant annual bonus and additional benefits the most attractive being a definite route to becoming an Operations Director.

I want to talk with anyone from the e-commerce, Warehouse and/or logistics environment.

Responsibilities of the Head of Operations:

* Plan and utilise resources in each department to run an efficient, cost-effective operation.
* Monitor/control KPIs to achieve business, financial and service targets
* Train, motivate, manage and lead your teams, identifying and nurturing strengths, identifying areas for development
* Oversee the operational processes for the entire business ensuring that they are as efficient and growth ready as possible
* Take responsibility over Carrier solutions.
* To ensure the direct labour resource is utilised to maximum productivity and P&L, will take full ownership throughout the work with the Operations Director.
* Production of operational reports support the roll out of new operational systems, processes, and procedures
* Build excellent working relationships with wider internal teams
* Responsibility for assurance across Quality and Health & Safety standards

Experience Required to become their Head of Operations

* Familiar with online, e-commerce retail/distribution.
* Previous experience in a similar role, specifically relating to high volume parcel delivery
* A proven track record of managing multiple departments and large teams
* Knowledge and experience in applying Lean methodologies or Continuous Improvement initiatives.
* A love for the detail and being involved

This role would suit an experienced Head of Operations or operations manager with previous experience in e-commerce, warehousing and logistics. We want someone highly motivated to develop and progress professionally.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

We are currently recruiting for a Line feeder to join the supply chain team in a busy manufacturing company in the Moons moat area of Redditch on a NIGHT SHIFT.

This role involves working with Materials Planners to keep lines stocked up with raw materials and kits.

The working hours for this role are as below:

• Monday - Thursday 20:00 until 06:00
• Friday 20:30 until 06:00

PLEASE BE ADVISED THIS IS A NIGHT SHIFT ROLE

The ideal person will have factory and warehouse experience, able to be quick on their feet - making sure material bins at the front of each line hold the required stock; this job is to ensure they remain stocked up with the required parts and assembly kits.

You must hold a valid PPT licence to be considered for this role.

A counter balance licence is desired but not essential.

If you think you are a right for this role then please click APPLY now and a consultant will be in touch.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Transport Coordinator who is looking to join an established distribution company- specialising in palletised freights. With over 20 years of experience, this company operates a diverse range of vehicles for a well-maintained and loyal customer base.

As a coordinator shifts would be day shifts and Mon- Friday.

Job Duties as their Transport Coordinator:

• Work alongside a team of transport planners and drivers.
• Assist with maintaining/verifying time and attendance for drivers
• Contact drivers to understand delays, manage any ad-hoc issues and escalate where appropriate
• Brief all drivers, ensuring all paperwork & equipment is issued.
• Use the inhouse system to contact drivers with any updates.
• Ensuring all compliance regulations are followed and maintained
• Deal / resolve any issues from drivers and customers

To be successful in this role we would like to talk to you:

• If you have worked in a transport role - admin/ planner /clerk
• Experience in a fast-paced route planning environment
• Delivered exceptional customer service to external and internal customers
• Have great IT skills
• Manage your own time, plan and performance on a day-to-day basis

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

We are currently recruiting for a stores person for a large manufacturing company thriving in the fire and safety sector.

Your duties will include:

• Order picking of items from the stores, and transferring the parts to the mechanical build area for the fitters
• Replenishing the stores with parts
• Loading and unloading vehicles and trailers
• Using the stock system to print off order notes and to do basic stock tallies or check for discrepancies etc
• Assisting with dispatch area when required (only occasionally)

A valid FLT license it's massively desired but not essential.

• Rate of pay is £11.79 p/h

Hours of work are 37.5hrs per week 7am - 4:15pm Mon to Thurs, and 7am - 12pm on Fri.

Overtime is time & 1/3 weekday (after 37,5 standard) time & Saturday

13 week Temp contract with a view to permanent after that

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

Head of Logistics

If you are an experienced Logistics/operations professional looking for a new challenge then read on⣦.We are assisting a global automotive supplier with the recruitment of a new Head Of Logistics for their facility near Coventry. You will take overall responsibility for a logistics team of around 100 people and ensure a smooth and efficient flow of materials to the production lines and the efficient despatch of finished goods to your customer base.

Head of Logistics main responsibilities:

• Own, monitor and continually improve all logistics processes and procedures and ensure that there is a smooth line of communication between all internal departments such as purchasing, production and IT to enable the business to be in the best position to meet production targets.
• Review inbound transport providers and work with these to improve inbound supply of parts and materials to the facility.
• Lead, train, develop and mentor the logistics team to enable everyone to always perform at their best. You will also spot internal talent and where possible work with these individuals to further develop their skill sets and careers.
• You will take responsibility for the logistics budget and continually monitor costs, as well as preparing annual budgets.
• Develop and lead the S&OP Process for the business

Skills and Experience required as the Head of Logistics:

• A proven background in working within a similar role within a fast-paced manufacturing business, this could also include time spent as an Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Materials Manager or Production Manager, however it could also include a well-rounded individual with director level experience.
• Ability to use SAP and to have a wide-ranging knowledge of ERP/MRP systems.
• High level experience of working within a Just in Time (JIT) environment.
• CI, Kanban, Lean experience with the ability to lead projects

The company offer the Head of Logistics a salary of between £70k-£90k with a fantastic benefits package including bonus and company car.

If you fit the bill and it sounds like a great opportunity, please get in touch.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

We are currently recruiting for a dispatch operative for a large manufacturing company near Woodrow in Redditch.

The ideal person will have factory and warehouse experience, able to be quick on their feet and self motivating!

Working hours for this role are:

• 7.30am until 4.15pm Monday to Thursday
• 7.30am until 12:00 on Fridays

Pay rate:

• £9.50 per hour

Your duties will include but will not be limited to:

• Taking delivery of goods and supplies
• Checking for damaged or missing items
• Moving stock around by hand
• Picking and packing online orders
• Loading goods for dispatch
• Portering stock around the shop floor
• Use computer systems to keep records up to date

If you think you are suitable for this role then please click APPLY now and a consultant will be in touch!

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

Are you an experienced Transport Supervisor, Shift Manager, or Assistant Manager who is looking to join a growing transport company with real career progression? This well-established transport company is looking to expand its Transport Team with an opening for an additional Transport Manager to join their current team.

With over 15 years of experience, this company has several well-known clients and is expanding its client base in 2023, plus they are growing its fleet by 50% and installing a brand-new transport planning system. This is an exciting time for an ambitious, innovative candidate to join the team and put a real stamp on the transport department.

Job duties as their Transport Manager:

• As Transport Manager you will oversee KPI and cost controls. To actively seek improvement of efficiency and reducing operating costs.
• Manage the team of drivers - coordinating CPC driver records, ensuring legal compliance, and managing drivers' expenses/ holidays/ rotas.
• To mentor and develop the Transport Planning team - ensure training is provided and implemented/ To ensure as Transport Manager you are developing your team.
• Ensure vehicles are maintained properly, report vehicle/ trailer defects, vehicles are kept in good operational order, and upkeep of vehicle allocation.
• Review and update KPIs - ensuring the team is reaching their performance targets.
• To keep up to date with any relevant legislation, laws, and guidelines

To be successful you will need to:

• Ideally be an experienced Transport Supervisor/ Transport Manager from a fast-paced environment
• Be exceptionally organized, analytical and be able to challenge current processes.
• Great IT Skills - especially with transport planning programs.
• Strong knowledge of driving/ transport compliance
• Be driven and innovative
• National CPC is preferred but not essential

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Transport Coordinator who is looking to join an established distribution company- specialising in palletised freights. With over 20 years of experience, this company operates a diverse range of vehicles for a well-maintained and loyal customer base.

As a coordinator shifts would be day shifts and Mon- Friday.

Job Duties as their Transport Coordinator:

• Work alongside a team of transport planners and drivers.
• Assist with maintaining/verifying time and attendance for drivers
• Contact drivers to understand delays, manage any ad-hoc issues and escalate where appropriate
• Brief all drivers, ensuring all paperwork & equipment is issued.
• Use the inhouse system to contact drivers with any updates.
• Ensuring all compliance regulations are followed and maintained
• Deal / resolve any issues from drivers and customers

To be successful in this role we would like to talk to you:

• If you have worked in a transport admin role
• Experience in a fast-paced route planning environment
• Delivered exceptional customer service to external and internal customers
• Have great IT skills
• Managing own time, planning and performance on a day-to-day basis

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

Are you an experienced Buyer/Senior Buyer/Category Buyer looking for work?

The business, a global market leading FTSE 250 manufacturing business and are looking to add a new buyer to the business. You will work within the Global Purchasing team and take overall responsibility for a particular category.

In your role as a Category Buyer you shall be a key team member and assist the overall purchasing function which is on a journey of transformation with the aim of being an industry leader within purchasing and supply chain.

This is a Hybrid role requiring you to work 3 days per week out of their office based in North Oxfordshire. The company offer a with a good overall benefits package including a salary Circa £45k.

Key Responsibilities as the Category Buyer

• Deliver an OTIF service to your customers by fully understanding your commodity and your suppliers and working with them to ensure a cost effective, high level of service is achieved.

• Identify potential new suppliers through market research, ascertain their suitability to fit the global supplier base.

• Management of your suppliers, ensure that contractual terms are up to date and deliver the best service possible.

We would love to hear from you if you have experience working as a Buyer/Senior Buyer/Category Buyer and have experience in managing a category or commodity.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

A specialist manufacturer that supplies a variety of markets with their product is recruiting an experienced Buyer to work from their Coventry headquarters. You join the small purchasing team and take responsibility for a selection of suppliers to build strong supplier relationships and negotiate favourable terms.

As the Buyer you will support the Purchasing Manager:

• Work with existing supply base across Europe and the Far East to ensure the best possible part/material and component supply.
• Build very strong relationships and where possible deliver more favourable commercial terms.
• Look at a range of new suppliers to increase the supply base.
• Manage the new component introduction from suppliers.
• Overall you will work to improve the purchasing function and ensure it is best in class to enable the production targets to be met on time in full.

To be successful within the Buyer role you will have:

• Previous experience as a buyer within a manufacturing business.
• New Product Introduction.
• Proven negotiation skills and to have an in-depth understanding of commercial terms.
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing.
• Ideally you will have purchased a range of materials, components and castings and have worked as a buyer or senior buyer.
• Worked with a range of MRP/ERP systems.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.