Head of Supply Chain to lead end-to-end supply chain operations. You will optimise procurement, planning, inventory management, and logistics while supporting the business mission.
Client Details
My client is a specialised manufacturing company, headquartered in South Wales. They are an operations-driven company with a focus on technical excellence, structured around their core values, and provide a collaborative work culture that emphasises team alignment and shared goals.
Description
As the Head of Supply Chain, some of your responsibilities will include:
1. Develop and execute supply chain strategies that support business goals and ensure supply continuity
2. Drive performance through strategic planning, inventory control, and supplier performance management
3. Manage sourcing activities and supplier relationships to ensure value, quality, and on-time delivery
4. Oversee sales and operations planning (S&OP) to align supply and demand
5. Manage inventory levels to balance working capital and service levels
6. Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reliability and reduce operational costs
7. Collaborate across Sales, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality teams
Profile
The Head of Supply Chain will be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:
1. Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field.
2. Professional Certifications preferred (MCIPS, APICS).
3. You will be able to demonstrate professional experience in procurement or supply chain management gained in a manufacturing environment.
4. Sound understanding of procurement best practices
5. Strong grasp of MRP/ERP systems and inventory control principles
6. Experience with logistics, warehousing, and distribution planning
7. Proficient in Excel and data-driven decision-making
8. Ability to interpret supply chain KPI's
Job Offer
Excellent salary and benefits package
Work with a forward-thinking organisation that is a leader in their field
Collaborative and purpose-driven work environment
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