MOD Supply Manager/MOD Supply & Demand Manager

MOD Supply Manager/MOD Supply & Demand Manager/MOD Sales & Operations Manager
Skills: Sales, operational planning, demand and supply, MOD, defence, Public Sector

My Gloucestershire based client is seeking an MOD Supply Manager/MOD Supply & Demand Manager/MOD Sales & Operations Manager for an initial 6 month contract (this work is likely to last 2 years).

Background:
Responsible for leading the planning functions to produce an updated forecast that leads to a sales plan, production plan, inventory plan, customer lead time (backlog) plan, new product development plan, strategic initiative plan and resulting financial plan.

Key Tasks for the MOD Supply Manager/MOD Supply & Demand Manager/MOD Sales & Operations Manager:
* Provide data/reports to Senior Management to enable them to manage the business.
* Manage the Sales and Operational Planning (S&OP) process in support of the Operations Area.
* Work with the Commercial Manager and Key Account Managers in establishing the Demand, to de-conflict and establish the priorities.
* Deliver the Demand and NSP requirements into and throughout the Business Planning Processes.
* Interface with Customers on Demand, Supply and NSP issues.
* Control and be accountable for the bid management of tender submissions for new business.
* Produce strategic reviews of existing work, to include collating the required information and arranging the reviews.
* Maintain a good working relationships with all internal/external customers.
* Produce timely and accurate management information as requested.
* Ensure that the Customer Relationship database (ACT) is current and accurate with regard to NSP and Demand activities.
* Manage the team and monitor/report on team performance.
* Attend regular Senior Management Meetings and brief on areas of responsibility

Experience/Skills Required for the MOD Supply Manager/MOD Supply & Demand Manager/MOD Sales & Operations Manager:
* A good working knowledge of MoD, DE we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.