Role Purpose:CEL's strategy is to become a world leader in the design, manufacture, installation and maintenance of electrical switchgear for the Datacentre and Pharma industries. We are recruiting a highly motivated and dynamic Supply Chain Manager who can develop the company's tactical and strategic global supply chain, ensuring the most efficient materials sourcing, storage and kitting program and finished goods transportation methodologies to our clients.The role will require strong leadership in Supply Chain optimisation, supplier collaboration, team development, process and systems improvement. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical, planning and communication skills coupled with a global knowledge and awareness for material supply markets and market costs.Key Responsibilities:Oversee a team of Buyer Planners to maintain an equilibrium between material supply and budgetary objectivesEnsure timely and complete sourcing and delivery of all product materials to satisfy production demandsMaintain adequate stock levels to facilitate the achievement of production lead times for core productsCreate and implement internal supply chain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and collaborate with external suppliers to enhance supply chain efficiencyAchieve weekly goals for clear-to-build at 100%Address weekly MRP exception actionsDevelop and manage ERP functionality to minimize manual interventions, ensuring that master data for all raw materials is accurateManage the procurement lifecycle for all raw materialsMeet turnaround times for invoice exceptionsAchieve turnaround times for purchase price variance (PPV)Identify suitable training programs and actively work to develop and mentor your team in alignment with our strategic goalsGenerate and report relevant key performance indicators (KPIs), ensuring actions are taken when targets are not metEnsure that all purchased components are sourced according to the Approved Vendor ListingServe as the company representative during external audits, whether conducted by customers or regulatory bodiesRequirementsA bachelor's degree along with 3 to 5 years of experience in senior management rolesProven skills in organization, leadership, communication, and negotiationDriven by results and self-motivated, with the ability to identify and resolve problems efficientlyExtensive knowledge of ERP systems and optimization of supply chain processesWillingness and ability to travel regionally as neededHigh standards of integrity, confidentiality, and accountability are essentialBenefitsWhy Join CEL Critical Power?Join a Trusted Industry Leader - 42 Years of ExcellenceCEL has been delivering high-quality, bespoke power distribution solutions for over four decades, with products that stand the test of time.Be Part of a Global ExpansionWith CEL launching its first US manufacturing plant, you will have the opportunity to work on international projects and documentation standards while collaborating with colleagues across North America.Collaborate with World-Class Engineers, Vendors & Industry ExpertsYou'll work alongside leading engineers, project managers, document controllers, product managers, and global vendors, ensuring excellence and operational success across CEL's international teams.Shape the Future of CEL - Critical PowerThis is more than just an operator role—it's an opportunity to help forge the future of CEL and our expansion across the US.Competitive Salary, Benefits & Career GrowthWe offer structured career development, professional training, and leadership opportunities, ensuring long-term career progression.