FLIR
Supply Chain Manager
United Kingdom · Work style not stated · Full time
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- EmployerFLIR
- LocationUnited Kingdom
- Work styleWork style not stated
- Employment typeFull time
- Employer posted
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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
Job Description
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The Supply Chain Manager is responsible for developing, implementing and overseeing and the entire supply chain operational strategy, including procurement, shipping, inventory management, warehousing, and distribution. This leadership role ensures the efficient and cost-effective movement of goods from suppliers to customers, while aligning with the organisation’s strategic objectives.
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Main Duties:
Strategic Leadership
Develop and implement supply chain strategies that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and support business growth.
Align supply chain processes with the company’s overall goals and customer requirements.
Work with the wider Teledyne business to identify synergies and cost savings.
Procurement & Vendor Management
Oversee sourcing strategies and manage relationships with key suppliers.
Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.
Logistics & Distribution
Direct logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution.
Optimize logistics networks to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
Inventory & Demand Planning
Develop and implement inventory control strategies to minimize costs while meeting customer demands.
Collaborate with sales and operations to forecast demand and align supply accordingly.
Team Leadership & Development
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing supply chain team.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and collaboration.
Technology & Systems
Evaluate and implement supply chain technologies (such ERP and powerBI) to improve efficiency and visibility.
Leverage data analytics to drive decision-making and performance improvements.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and environmental standards.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Logistics, or related field (MBA preferred)
10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain management, including 5+ years in a senior leadership role
Strong knowledge of global supply chain processes, procurement, logistics, and inventory management
Experience with ERP systems
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Strong leadership and interpersonal abilities
Professional certifications such as CIPS
Key Competencies:
Strategic thinking and planning
Negotiation and contract management
Cross-functional collaboration
Operational and financial acumen
Change management and continuous improvement mindset
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Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
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