Our client is a well respected, stable & successful mid-large business in Tauranga (approximately 100 staff). As the company is growing significantly the Supply Chain Manager needs assistance. We are seeking a 'can-do' person who is genuinely passionate about learning new skills in Supply Chain. The role has a specific focus on Procurement.
To be successful in this role you will need the following skills:
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to multi-task, prioritise, problem solve and rectify issues
- Computer literate - Excel, Word, Outlook, and able to pick up new systems quickly
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Team Player and be a confident communicator with the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, suppliers and management
- A background in some level of purchasing is ideal, however not essential as it's about your passion and personality.
The role & key tasks
Through your ongoing induction and with the full support of your manager, you will ultimately learn skills to support the following position brief:
- Manage supplies of raw materials drawing on historical demand, relating to base forecasts & evaluating forward orders and/or large projects in order to understand purchasing patterns
- Utilise the company's specialist Material Planning Software Package, part of Greentree
- Liaise with stakeholders within the business on supply requirements, including Regulatory Compliance Manager, Sales Manager etc
- Consult with the Finance Manager to ensure correct landed costs of raw materials and/or finished products
- Evaluate new raw materials as required, liaising with team members where you will understand basic concepts of registered use
- Run orders for importing of finished product, working through shipping options etc
Our client has built an amazing culture within their business where they genuinely value their staff and have low attrition. They view this role as important & pivotal in their business & they remunerate accordingly. Great long-term prospects.
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