Head of Supply Chain Manager Basingstoke £ Dependant on Experience Jackson Hogg is delighted to be exclusively partnered with Techpoint on the appointment of Head of Supply Chain during this very exciting time of growth. Joining at an incredibly exciting time of growth, the Head of Supply Chain will be responsible for leading and shaping the full Group Sourcing and Supply Chain strategy whilst also defining and delivering new internal procedures, policies and processes to increase efficiencies and drive best practice to ensure that business objectives are achieved. Responsibilities Shaping procurement and sourcing strategies at a Group level and delivering across Techpoint UK sites Establishing an effective SIOP strategy and defining stock control KPIs Analysing data and market trends in order to make informed and strategic business supply chain decisions at a Group level Strategically source, select and negotiate with new suppliers and vendors as well as manage existing supplier portfolio Contract negotiation and management Effective use of internal systems and MRP whilst driving robust system and process improvements to increase efficiencies Some Domestic and International travel to company sites and supplier visits Design and develop Group ESG and sustainable sourcing initiatives Key Skills & Experience As Head of Supply Chain the client is looking for: Proven success within a Supply Chain and Procurement Leadership role Expert knowledge of shaping and delivering global sourcing strategies Commercially astute with the ability to negotiate effectively with an eye to spot opportunities and competitive advantages in the market Excellent communication skills with a passion for collaboration and building true partnerships internally and across a portfolio of global suppliers and service providers A true advocate of driving best practice and positive change Experience working within an electronics or technical manufacturing environment is highly advantageous With a coaching and collaborative leadership style, the ideal candidate will be an excellent team player with a proactive and positive 'can do'; attitude and work ethic Wider Benefits & Package Competitive Base Salary (Dependant on experience) Company bonus Car Allowance 25 Days Annual Leave plus UK Bank Holidays Company Pension Scheme Private Healthcare Health Cash Plan The role will also require regular travel to suppliers and other sites within the Techpoint group. For more information and to apply, please get in touch with Skye Madden - Managing Consultant at Jackson Hogg.