Supply Chain Manager (2 year fixed term contract) Department: Procurement, Logistic, Supply Cha[...]

Lenzing Group; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sustainable fiber producer located in Grimsby is seeking a Supply Chain Manager for a full-time, 2-year fixed-term contract. This role involves leading the Production Support Team, managing inventory, and ensuring optimal operations. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, experience with SAP, and a commitment to safety and quality. The position offers a competitive salary between £55k and £60k along with generous benefits, including 25 days of holiday and pension contributions.

Benefits

25 days holiday + all bank holidays

Competitive salary

Pension contribution up to 12%

Annual pay reviews

Excellent development and training opportunities

Wellness programmes with free physio access

Qualifications

• Ideally educated to Further Education level, preferably in a relevant discipline.
• Proven ability to lead and manage operational teams effectively.
• Experience in using SAP and Microsoft Packages.

Responsibilities

• Leading the Production Support Team and Supervisor to ensure day-to-day work activities are accomplished.
• Managing the warehousing, movement, and inventory control of raw materials.
• Handling the purchase requisitioning and goods receipting processes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

SAP

Microsoft Packages

Safety Culture Development

Education

Further Education in relevant discipline

IOSH Managing Safely qualification

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

From wood to pulp to fiber – this is Lenzing. We weave innovation and respect into sustainability_._ Our technology inspires the fashion and hygiene industries to make better decisions. We work towards a circular economy and a carbon neutral future, for you and for generations to come.

For the area of Logistics, located in Grimsby, UK, we invite Supply Chain experts to submit applications for the role of

Supply Chain Manager (2 year fixed term contract)

Reference-No.: 200003867

Department

Procurement, Logistic, Supply Chain Management

Position

Management

Location

United Kingdom of Great Britian, Grimsby

About the role

Lenzing Fibers Grimsby is seeking to appoint a full‑time Supply Chain Manager, initially on a 2‑year fixed term contract. This newly created role within the Logistics team will involve supporting the Head of Production & Product Management, whilst working closely with the Logistics Manager to optimise personnel, plant & equipment in order to ensure that site safety, quality, output, OTIF and budget targets are achieved.

The Supply Chain Manager will also direct and coordinate Production Support Team resources.

Key tasks and main accountabilities:

• Leading the Production Support Team & Supervisor, ensuring that all day‑to‑day work activities (including workplace safety and HR‑related matters), are accomplished
• Managing the warehousing, movement and inventory control of raw material, product, and waste; and supervising the activities of key contract companies for the areas of warehousing, workplace transport and waste
• Overseeing pulp inventory management, storage, and release processes, proactively preventing or escalating potential demurrage costs
• Implementing a first‑in, first‑out (FIFO) method for raw material and inventory control
• Handling the purchase requisitioning and goods receipting processes for applicable goods and services
• Deputising for the Logistics Manager when required, including production planning and management of the shipping and logistics functions

Your ideal profile

• Ideally educated to Further Education level (preferably in a relevant discipline); and an IOSH Managing Safely qualification or equivalent would be an advantage
• Proven ability to lead and manage operational teams effectively, in a positive and constructive manner; and to communicate and facilitate feedback
• Experience in using SAP and Microsoft Packages
• Knowledge of the best operating practices for workplace transport
• Ability to positively develop the organisation’s safety and quality culture, while working to strict deadlines

25 days holiday + all bank holidays

Competitive salary and pension contribution up to 12%

Annual pay reviews

Be an integral part of a profitable business

Excellent development and training opportunities

Opportunity to work for an environmentally sustainable business, using recycled and renewable resources to produce specialty products. Aiming to be carbon‑neutral by 2050

Wellness programmes, with free physio access

The annual gross salary for this role will be £55k‑£60k, depending on qualifications and experience.

Are you interested in this position? I am looking forward to your online application.
Your contact person: Robyn Lock
Email: [e-mail]