Supply Chain Manager

About the role

We are seeking a Supply Chain Manager to lead end‑to‑end supply chain operations for a well‑established international manufacturer serving European markets. The role will ensure alignment between demand, production, procurement, inventory and distribution to drive business performance.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee the full supply chain process, coordinating demand planning, production, procurement, inventory, logistics and distribution.
• Lead planning and execution across supply, production, logistics and warehousing to achieve efficiency, cost control and service excellence.
• Manage key supplier and logistics relationships, ensuring reliability, continuity and performance.
• Monitor operational KPIs, identify risks and improvement opportunities, and drive initiatives to enhance supply chain effectiveness.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support strategic and operational decision‑making.
• Lead, develop and motivate supply chain teams, fostering a high‑performance, accountable culture.

Required profile

• Experienced supply chain professional with end‑to‑end responsibility across integrated value‑chain operations.
• Strong knowledge of production planning, materials flow, procurement, inventory management, logistics and warehousing.
• Proven ability to balance cost efficiency, service levels, inventory optimisation and production demands in complex environments.
• Track record of leading teams and coordinating cross‑functional initiatives to achieve business goals.
• Strong analytical and decision‑making skills focused on improving operational performance.
• Effective communicator able to engage and influence stakeholders at all organisational levels.

Required skills