S&OP Manager

Manchester, Greater Manchester
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Opportunity to join a global business who champion sustainability and innovation

* Hands on and strategic role

About Our Client

My client is a leading global manufacturer and innovator in electro-mechanical and electronics. With a focus on sustainability, they drive results through high quality products, innovative solutions and entrepreneurial spirit.

Job Description

The S&OP Manager (EMEA) will lead the supply & operations planning function to provide accurate and timely forecasts (across a multi-site operation), optimising inventory levels and ensuring alignment with business and customer objectives. The S&OP Manager will lead by example, with strong leadership and analytical skills and passion to drive a culture of continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

* Manage the EMEA forecast / demand process.

* Oversee EMEA inventory levels (across all regions) to ensure alignment with demand forecasts, production schedules and customer service requirements.

* Contribute to the development, implementation and delivery of strategic objectives and initiatives for the S&OP (incl. IBP as required), Operations & SCM organisation.

* Analyse supply chain data to identify trends, risks and opportunities for improvement.

* Build and develop a high-performing S&OP team.

* Ensure compliance with all business policies and regulatory requirements.

The Successful Applicant

* Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or applicable related subject.

* Significant 'senior level' experience in supply planning and operations management within a fast-paced, multi-site 'manufacturing' environment.

* Strong analytical, decision-making and communication/presentation skills; with a working knowledge of statistics and financial operations.

* Proficient with supply planning software (incl. SAP), with 'advanced' Excel skills.

A proven ability to:

* Lead, develop and manage teams effectively (across EMEA).

* Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders (internal & external).

* Manage multiple priorities within a dynamic environment and deliver to agreed deadlines.

* Positively influence change and promote / deliver a culture of continuous improvement.

You'll thrive in this role if you are:

A strategic thinker
A brilliant communicator
An agile problem solver

What's on Offer

£attractive + benefits

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Ruth Hancock
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Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents. All third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page

Job Info
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Job Title:
S&OP Manager
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary:
Competitive
Posted:
Jun 17th 2025
Closes:
Jul 18th 2025
Sector:
Manufacturing & Surveying
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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