Director Of Supply Chain

Logiskills

Meath

Role Summary: Our client, a wholesale distributor of industrial machinery worldwide, are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to implement change. You will have demonstrable success at implementing process improvement to drive efficiencies and improve resources. Success Criteria: Excellent leadership skills and the ability to put together a talented, efficient team. The ability to lead, train and mentor employees on a personal level. Excellent communication skills. Strategic planning skills to achieve effective warehouse functions. Self motivated, targets and results driven. Decision Making skills together with problem solving techniques. 10+ years experience in a leadership role within warehouse/logistics/distribution. 4+ years experience in supply chain management. Expertise with safety and best practice procedures in SCM. APICS certification a plus. Experience with ERP & WMS programs. Knowledge & Experience: Create supply chain management strategies that increase efficiency and speed. Provide operational support and guidance to ensure maximum productivity. Train and mentor SCM employees. Focus on safety, cost management and business growth in all interactions and directives. Optimize warehouse functions. Manage communications and negotiations with external suppliers. Develop, teach and reinforce safety guidelines and protocols. Prepare and submit weekly reports, reporting to the COO. For a confidential discussion on this or any other current opportunity please contact Gail Fitzgerald on 01 8326330 / gail@logiskills.ie. Please note that your application to this vacancy will be forwarded to all the consultants in The Logiskills Group as you may be suitable for other roles that we are unable to advertise. You can follow our LinkedIn company page with up to date industry news as well as vacancy alerts athttps://www.linkedin.com/company/the-logiskills-group/ Please do not apply for this vacancy unless you meet the minimum pre-requisite requirements as our clients have instructed us that they do not wish to receive applications from candidates that do not meet the minimum requirements. Logiskills are leading recruitment specialists for the manufacturing, freight & logistics industries. Roles we typically recruit for include; air, sea and road freight forwarding; warehouse; distribution; transport; logistics; supply chain; materials; purchasing; procurement; engineering; manufacturing; production; finance; accountant; customer service; admin; accounts; coordination; clerk; agent; supervisor; manager; management. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

1987 days ago