Head of Supply Chain

Head of Supply Chain

Location: UK (Multi-Site Role)

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Role Overview

Join VPK Packaging UK Ltd as our Head of Supply Chain, where you’ll lead and optimise our end-to-end supply chain operations across multiple sites. VPK Packaging is a leading corrugated packaging provider with a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and delivering high-quality, bespoke products to customers worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

· Lead, refine and integrate S&OP, balancing sales forecasts, production, and inventory.

· Optimise demand planning, scheduling, and inventory to support production and customer requirements.

· Improve planning tools (SAP and OMP) and manage resource allocation for operational efficiency.

· Collaborate with sales and customer planning teams for forecast accuracy.

· Develop stock management strategies to reduce costs and ensure high OTIF performance (>95%).

· Manage supplier relationships to streamline procurement, logistics, and distribution.

Skills, knowledge and experience

• Extensive experience in end-to-end supply chain management, demand planning and multi-site S&OP processes
• Proficiency in SAP, OMP, and advanced Excel.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Proven leadership with excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Strong negotiation skills and a collaborative approach.
• Degree in operational management or related field.

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to lead a high-performing supply chain team and make a significant impact. If you are open-minded, adaptable, and passionate about driving efficiency and fostering collaboration, we’d love to hear from you.