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Head of Supply Chain

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Basingstoke

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GBP 60,000 - 100,000

Full time

22 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Head of Supply Chain to lead strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives during a period of significant growth. This pivotal role involves shaping the full Group Sourcing and Supply Chain strategy, enhancing internal processes, and driving efficiencies across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess proven leadership experience in supply chain management, with a strong focus on negotiation and collaboration. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to shaping sustainable sourcing initiatives and achieving business objectives. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a thriving environment.

Benefits

Company bonus
Car Allowance
25 Days Annual Leave
Company Pension Scheme
Private Healthcare
Health Cash Plan

Qualifications

  • Proven success in Supply Chain and Procurement Leadership roles.
  • Expert knowledge in global sourcing strategies and negotiation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Group Sourcing and Supply Chain strategy development.
  • Establish effective SIOP strategy and stock control KPIs.
  • Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships.

Skills

Supply Chain Leadership
Procurement Strategies
Negotiation Skills
Data Analysis
Communication Skills
Collaboration
Coaching Leadership

Tools

MRP Systems

Job description

Job Description

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.

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