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Supplier / Materials Manager

Job description

Supplier / Materials Manager required by a high-tech company located in Southampton. Due to continued success and expansion they require an experienced manager to take responsibility for and develop their materials function.

The Supplier / Materials Manager is likely to have experience from a similar design and manufacturing environment.

The Supplier / Materials Manage will be responsible for;

- Supplier management - quality, cost & delivery

- Ensuring effective process for supplier selection

- Supplier risk identification and mitigation

- Supplier reviews against performance metrics

- Materials planning

- Logistics - ensuring materials are managed, controlled & transacted through the business

- Cost control & reduction

Key experience

- MRP/ERP knowledge; ideally 123 Insight

- Driving supplier performance by identifying and using KPIs

- Technical documentation

- Benefit / cost analysis

- Six Sigma or similar environments

If you are looking for an opportunity of this nature please contact IanTaylor@SpectrumIT.co.uk or call 02380 765806.