Supply Chain Manager

Position: Supply Chain ManagerPosition SummaryReporting directly to the Plant Manager, as a Supply Chain Manager, you will be responsible for identifying and securing new sources of recovered paper, as well as managing the flow of quality recovered paper to Sonoco paper mills in the region which assigned. Achieves the most cost-effective supply plans for all paper mills assigned to support. Works closely with mill managers and other mill recovered materials personnel to maintain a high level of understanding of mill requirements. In conjunction with suppliers and mill personnel, is responsible for coordinating and communicating all raw material downgrades and rejections in an effort to keep quality at its best.What You'll Be DoingCapacity Management of demand through Sales and Operations PlanningReview and authorize production schedules for shop floor useDevelopment of existing supply chain processes and proceduresBalance customer demand with supply using MRP logicStock build management for seasonal businessMaintain and improve Bill of Material accuracyMaintain inventory stock at business plan levelsResolving booking and system process flow issuesControl working capital by optimal planning of inventoryDevelop relationships between Customer Service, Sales Managers and Production areaAnalysis of supply chain issuesOrder of direct and indirect materialsWarehouse management of on-site and off-site inventory and FLT contractAllocating and managing staff resources according to business demandManaging staff training and discipline issuesResponsible for inbound and outbound logistics operations, such as transportation, warehouse, safety and logistics quality managementWork with purchasing to understand opportunities to eliminate cost through consignment stock and substitute materialsA proactive problem solving approach to supply chain management issues, with an ability to resolve using IT systems.Prepare for and chair daily morning Supply Chain meetingMaintain and issue weekly and monthly KPI’s for the businessWeekly commitment meeting to confirm plans, line change over’s, and crewing rosters for the following 3 weeks.Prepare customer stock and label ordering requirements informationConfident presenting supply chain performance to customersThis position is located in Bradford.We’d Love To Hear From You IfYou have experience with the following:On time in full delivery to customerPerfect OrderWorking CapitalStock LevelsSchedule AdherenceInventory accuracyProduction works order accuracyMaster Data accuracyWe are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.