Supply Chain Manager – Automotive Aftermarket

Glen Callum Associates Ltd | Chester | Full-time | £35,000 - £50,000/year | careers4a.com |
Supply Chain Manager - Automotive Aftermarket

As a Supply Chain Manager, you will have experience of inventory, stock control, purchasing / procurement and supplier relationships within the automotive parts industry. You will be joining a well-established wholesaler of automotive aftermarket parts operating across the UK and Europe.Supply Chain Manager – Automotive Aftermarket

As a Supply Chain Manager, you will have experience of inventory, stock control, purchasing / procurement and supplier relationships within the automotive parts industry. You will be joining a well-established wholesaler of automotive aftermarket parts operating across the UK and Europe.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business in a position that will be key to their continued success.

Office based – 4-day week – commutable from – Deeside, Chester, Buckley, Mold, Shotton, Connah’s Quay, Flint, Holywell, Ellesmere Port, Neston, Heswall, West Kirby, Hoylake, Bootle, Birkenhead, Frodsham, Liverpool, Runcorn, Northwich, Winsford, Nantwich, Whitchurch, Wrexham, Llangollen, Ruthin, Denbigh

Salary: £35-50k Dependent upon experience + 4-day working week + pension

The Role

You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of inventory management including stock control, procurement and supplier relationships.
Inventory Management

Develop and implement strategies to optimise stock levels and minimise excess inventory.
Conduct regular stock audits.
Monitor inventory turnover rates and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.

Procurement

Source and purchase automotive parts from various suppliers, negotiating favourable terms and pricing agreements.
Evaluate supplier performance and maintain strong supplier relationships.
Analyse market trends and product availability to mitigate supply chain risks.

Stock Control

Track movement of parts, monitor stock levels and prevent stockouts.
Coordinate with sales and operations to forecast demands and adjust inventory levels.
Implement measure to reduce stock shrinkage and identify causes of any discrepancies.

The Candidate

A proven background within an inventory, supply chain or procurement role.
Previous experience of the automotive parts industry, this could be within a motor factor or a multi franchise dealer parts operation.
A first-class understanding of supply chain principles, inventory control and procurement strategies.
The ability to negotiate and influence through strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A proficiency in inventory management software and Microsoft Office, in particular Excel.
An analytical mindset with attention to detail and a problem-solving outlook.

Apply in Confidence

To apply for the Supply Chain Manager – Automotive Aftermarket job please forward your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Kayleigh directly on 07908 893621 for a further chat on the job.

JOB REF: 4116KB Supply Chain Manager – Automotive Aftermarket

Glen Callum Associates are a leading automotive recruitment consultancy with a vast amount of experience of operating within the automotive aftermarket on a Global scale.
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