Job Description Boyden has been retained to assist in the appointment of a Head of Supply Chain for a leading precision manufacturer of specialist components for various applications in the medical, defence, and automotive sectors.
Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be a leader who can oversee and manage all sourcing and broader supply chain activities within the organisation, including defining the market buy strategy. The successful candidate will play a critical role in optimising processes and contributing to the overall success of the company.
We are looking for candidates who have:
A deep knowledge and understanding of what is required to develop and maintain supply chain excellence, having a demonstrable track record of delivering the same in your career to date.
Extensive knowledge in similar fast-paced and agile manufacturing environments, understanding how optimum supply chains support stakeholders to delight the customer.
Proven experience in a senior procurement role, with a strong track record of success in managing international sourcing activities, managing suppliers, negotiating and leading teams.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
You will be a high-caliber leader with a track record of leading transformational, cost-reduction initiatives without compromising product and ...