Supply Chain Manager

Healeys Cornish Cyder Farm is a family-run, year round visitor attraction and home to the famous Rattler Cyder! Since the company was founded in 1980, Healeys has grown incredibly, with listings across big Supermarket chains such as Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Asda and Morrisons, in addition to our regional and national wholesale partners. With a multi-faceted production facility specialising in a range of products from ciders, wines, preserves and spirits, our business is thriving and has a very exciting future ahead.

A fantastic opportunity is available to join our busy Logistics Team, to become part of an iconic Cornish business, and to make your mark as Supply Chain Manager.

In this role you will maintain no out of stock lines and plan materials in line with production requirements.

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per year

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday (Some weekends where necessary)

Duties & Responsibilities

You will help manage all raw materials, packaging, finished goods and merchandise while it is on site
Assist in regular stock rotation and efficient material utilisation to reduce waste
Place orders for production materials within supplier lead-times to avoid delays in production due to shortage in inventory.
Planning inbound deliveries to meet production requirements, obtaining confirmation from Suppliers of delivery dates to reduce the risk of failed deliveries.
Complete regular stock-taking and inventory checks to a high level of accuracy
Coordinating and developing production plans with the Company’s management team.
Creating efficient scheduling processes or methods to help meet production goals, as well as allowing adequate time for hygiene works to be completed.
Generating accurate production reports that will be utilised by the business for decision making – plan vs. actual, cost of inventory, at risk products, supplier performance, customer service.
Creating purchase orders for new orders, as well as carrying out ADHOC administrative tasks as required.
Manage CHEP movements and audit accuracy
Coordinate with external customers around returns of empty kegs to complete the proposed production plan
Any other activity/task as and when requested by the Directors.

Experience

Buying/Planning Supply Chain experience (especially Food and Drink/FMCG manufacturing)
Warehouse and forklift experience
Experience in working in a fast-paced environment with significant seasonal demand

Skills

Excellent communication skills
Possessing good interpersonal skills
Strong organisational abilities
Intermediate level of excel spreadsheets and MRP/ERP operations
Capable of working within large amounts of data

Qualifications

Forklift licence (Desirable)
CIPS Level 4 or above (Desirable)

Personal Qualities

High levels of organisation skills
Customer focused
Commercial Drive
Keen to develop personal skills
Good team working capabilities
Good communication skills

Joining the #RattlerCru is not just about us - We offer you the opportunity to develop and grow with the business with well-experienced mentors at hand to support you along the way, as well as offering: