Materials Manager

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Responsibilities

Do you have what it takes to shape a better tomorrow?
We're Parker, a multinational company. We move things, people and ideas forward. Working with us means belonging to a passionate, dynamic and innovative team, empowered to make a difference.
We're looking for team players to provide our customers with high-quality products, systems and services across a wide range of industries. By joining our team, you'll have the chance to develop yourself and explore different opportunities within the Company.

Your responsibilities

• Providing effective leadership and develop the engagement of the Buyers
• Working with suppliers to improve supplier performance across multiple metrics
• Effective project management and coordination to deliver all materials and projects in line with SQDC requirements
• Regularly reviewing all KPI's, communicate, prioritise, develop, and implement plans to improve the performance of the supply chain including suppliers, manufacturing locations and regional distribution centres
• Identifying areas of risk in the supply chain, effectively prioritise, develop and implement plans to mitigate such risk
• Developing supplier relationships and drive improvement in supplier performance by way of recognising both positive and negative achievements and communicating effectively to promote the pursuit of excellence and best practice both internally and externally

Who we are looking for

• Educated to degree level or equivalent (either business or engineering focus)
• A willingness and ability to travel abroad frequently (EMEA)
• A high degree of self-motivation and ability to work alone and as part of a team
• Experience of negotiating project and technical requirements with System Integrators and the User community
• Proven track record of continuous improvement.
• Experience in lean manufacturing including Kanban, PFEP, LEAN

Ideally, you will also have

• Supply Chain Management qualification
• Leadership experience across different countries
• Understanding of ERP systems

What we offer

• Pension scheme with up to 10% matching company contribution
• Income protection scheme
• Life Assurance x3 basic salary
• Share buying scheme
• Work from home 1 day a week

Have we sparked your interest?

Then take your future into your own hands as soon as possible - we look forward to getting to know you. Please apply with your complete application documents directly online.

EMEA Business Descr

Parker Hannifin EMEA Sàrl ("PHEMEA"), based in Etoy, Switzerland, is the Principal Operating Company for Parker in the EMEA region. It is supported by a network of Parker Manufacturing Divisions and Sales Company Entities. The Aerospace Group EMEA is a strategic business Group within PHEMEA. Hydraulic Systems Division EMEA (HSDE) is a key service provider to PHEMEA.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Parker is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on grounds of age, race, religion, ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation or disability in relation to recruitment and employment.

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