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

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

Job summary

A leading sustainability-focused company in Grimsby is seeking a full-time Supply Chain Manager for a 2-year fixed term contract. The role involves leading the Production Support Team, managing logistics operations, and ensuring safety and efficiency in the supply chain. Candidates should have experience in leadership, SAP, and best practices for workplace transport. The position offers a competitive salary of £55k-£60k, 25 days holiday, and great development opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday + all bank holidays

Competitive salary and pension contribution up to 12%

Annual pay reviews

Excellent development and training opportunities

Wellness programmes, with free physio access

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead and manage operational teams effectively.
• Experience in using SAP and Microsoft Packages.
• Knowledge of the best operating practices for workplace transport.

Responsibilities

• Leading the Production Support Team & Supervisor.
• Managing the warehousing, movement and inventory control.
• Overseeing pulp inventory management and release processes.
• Implementing FIFO for raw material and inventory control.
• Handling purchase requisitioning and goods receipting processes.
• Deputising for the Logistics Manager when required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

SAP

Microsoft Packages

Education

Further Education

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]