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Global Supply Chain Manager

Salary:

70-80k

Location:

South East

Location: London

Salary: £70K – £80K

 

Client:

My client supplies Food and Packaging Raw Materials and Machinery to meet the needs of manufacturing companies in Middle East, Africa & U.K.

 

The Role:

  • Drive the existing business by maintaining existing stakeholder relationships on a global level.
  • Cooperate and liaise with business partners worldwide and travel internationally to meet regional offices and key stake holders.
  • Achieve KPI’s in line with achieving agreed annual budget.
  • Monthly reporting on activity to the line manager and other stakeholders.
  • Learn to use SAP and contribute to our database and other management information systems.
  • Devise and deliver technical and commercial product presentations to a wide range of stakeholders.
  • Provide clear direction, support, and guidance to team members to achieve departmental and organizational goals.
  • Work closely with local colleagues as well as the regional offices to achieve designated growth targets.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive team culture by identifying training needs, mentoring staff, and facilitating professional development opportunities.
  • Set performance expectations, conduct regular evaluations, and manage performance through coaching, feedback, and formal reviews.
  • Address interpersonal or professional conflicts promptly and constructively, ensuring alignment with company policies and values.
  • Participate in the recruitment process, onboarding new hires, and ensuring a smooth integration into the team.
  • Manage a team of 5 within the UK office and have direct reportees from other countries

 

Requirements:

  • Min 10 years of international trading experience in export markets.
  • Management experience
  • Product knowledge of packaging raw materials (either Plastics / Paper / Steel / Aluminium) is preferred however not essential.
  • Team player and able to build relationship with colleagues from different nationalities (both UK and overseas)
  • International travel experience in MENA region is preferred however not essential.
  • Good knowledge of shipping, incoterms and Microsoft office
  • Proactive attitude and willing to learn and develop new markets
  • Willing to travel frequently to visit supplies / customers / trade exhibitions in Asia, Middle East, Africa and Europe.
  • Proven track record of managing a business of circa GBP 25M per annum

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Contact Emma Ingham:

Emma Ingham

Specialist Recruitment Consultant
0161 443 0016

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