Supply Chain Manager

**Introduction**:
Are you ready to take on your next Adventure?

Your role is key to shaping our future and unlocking global expansion for Rhino Rack by developing and implementing robust supply chain strategies, refining processes, and optimising systems. You will deliver product availability, inventory management with efficiency and effectiveness and propel Rhino Rack’s products and solutions to expand globally, all while maintaining a timely and cost-effective approach.

About Us

Rhino-Rack, a trailblazer in adventure product design and manufacturing, specialises in roof racks, bike carriers, and vehicle accessories. Our brands are synonymous with uncompromising quality. With a global reach and rapid expansion, our company thrives on a foundation of core values:
**Customer Centricity**: Putting our customers at the heart of everything we do.
**Innovation**: Pioneering new solutions and pushing boundaries.
**Development and Growth**: Nurturing talent and fostering professional advancement.
**Quality and Safety**: Upholding the highest standards.
**Collaboration**: Thriving in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your skills and ideas are not just valued but celebrated.

In our 31st year, Rhino-Rack products have earned a reputation for their durability, quality, and innovative design. Our products and solutions are trusted and used by a wide range of people for both work and play, including 4WD adventure enthusiasts, weekend warriors, family road trippers, tradespeople, and anyone who needs extra space for their gear and equipment. Whether you're heading off on a camping trip, carrying tools to a job site, or transporting your bike to the trails, Rhino-Rack products can provide a secure and convenient solution. The company's products are designed to be versatile and customisable, allowing you to configure them to meet your specific needs. With a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, Rhino-Rack is a trusted brand that offers reliable products for anyone seeking to make the most of their adventures, no matter what they may be.

**What we offer**:
A unique professional opportunity to shape and transform and an opportunity to be part of delivering growth.

**Job Summary**:
**Description**:
**Key Responsibilities**:
Lead the S&OP process.
Analyse Supply Chain data and make recommendations for improvement.
Develop and execute supply and production plans to meet customer demand, inventory targets, and financial goals.
Collaborate with sales, marketing, and product development teams to forecast demand and ensure product availability.
Analyse data and develop reports and deliver insights to track and improve performance.
Manage the Supply Chain team, develop talent and provide direction and support to ensure that the team meets targets and goals.
Work closely with the wider operations team to ensure that raw materials and other supplies are available to meet demand.
Develop and maintain planning systems and processes to ensure efficient and effective demand planning and production scheduling.
Drive KPI’s and performance to targets.
- Oversee and support collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project delivery.
- Manage inventory, lead times, replenishments, and minimum/maximum stock levels.
- Work very closely with the product and commercial team across a full manufacturing life cycle.

**Skills and Experiences**:
Key Competencies

**Demand & Supply Planning**: The ability to develop and execute plans to meet customer demand, inventory targets, and financial goals.
**Analytical Thinking**: The ability to analyse production data and develop reports to track and improve production performance, including capacity utilization, inventory accuracy, and on-time delivery.
**Leadership**: The ability to lead and manage a planning team, providing guidance and support to ensure that the team meets targets and goals.
**Communication**: The ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and product development, to forecast demand and ensure product availability.
**Problem-Solving**: The ability to identify and resolve planning and supply issues in a timely and efficient manner.
**Attention to Detail**: The ability to pay close attention to details and ensure that plans are accurate and complete.
**Time Management**: The ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities, and to stay organised and on top of deadlines.
**Technical Skills**: Experience with ERP/MRP systems and production planning software, as well as familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
**Adaptability**: The ability to adapt to changing demands and priorities, and to develop contingency plans as needed.
**Customer Focus**: The ability to understand and anticipate customer needs and provide solutions that meet those needs.

**Experiences**:
5+ years of management experience in supply and production planning processes
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