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Head of Supply Chain

Computerworld Personnel Ltd

Portishead, Bristol, Cheltenham

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 55,000

Full time

21 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Head of Supply Chain to lead their supply chain operations. In this pivotal role, you will oversee all supply chain functions, including procurement, inventory management, and logistics. You will collaborate with senior leadership to develop and implement effective supply chain strategies, negotiate supplier relationships, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. This position offers a unique opportunity to advance your career within a global manufacturing business that values innovation and excellence. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Private medical insurance
Above average pension scheme
24 days holiday plus bank holidays
Great company benefits scheme

Qualifications

  • Experience in supply chain or procurement management is essential.
  • Strong knowledge of logistics and procurement in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee supply chain functions including procurement, planning, and logistics.
  • Collaborate with COO to develop and execute supply chain strategies.

Skills

Supply Chain Management
Procurement Strategies
Supplier Management
Logistics
Continuous Improvement

Education

MCIPS/APICS qualifications

Tools

MRP Systems
ERP Systems

Job description

Head of Supply Chain

Bridgend

26177/900

£50,000-£55,000 plus Private Medical Insurance and more!

Benefits Package:

  • Private medical insurance
  • Above average pension scheme
  • 24 days holiday, rising with tenure plus bank holidays
  • Great company benefits scheme

I am working on behalf of a close client of mine who are currently recruiting for a Head of Supply Chain. They are a global manufacturing business, with headquarters in Bridgend. As the Head of Supply Chain, you will take a lead in heading up the supply chain for the business and oversee inventory, procurement strategies, and supplier management.

Role & Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all elements of the supply chain function, including procurement, planning, inventory management and logistics.
  • Collaborate cross-departmentally and work closely with the Chief Operating Officer to develop supply chain strategies and execute these accordingly.
  • Negotiate and manage supplier relationships, driving continuous improvement across the supply chain.
  • Oversee logistics and create strategies to mitigate issues with transport planning, dispatch and goods receiving.
  • Lead continuous improvement within the supply chain and manage supply chain performance targets and KPIs.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

  • Previous experience within a supply chain or procurement management role.
  • Strong knowledge of supply chain, logistics, and procurement within a manufacturing setting.
  • MCIPS/APICS qualifications are desirable.
  • Knowledge of MRP and ERP systems.

If you have previous experience in a supply chain or procurement managerial position and are looking to take the next step in your career with a unique global manufacturing business, this is the perfect position for you!

If you would like further information, please contact Holly Cooper - holly@hunterselection.co.uk.

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

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