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Director of Supply Chain

Director of Supply Chain

Venn Group

Posted 7 days ago, valid for a month

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Full Time

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Venn Group is seeking a Director of Supply Chain for a leading healthcare organization in London, offering a salary between £113,500 and £129,500.
The role involves overseeing operational purchasing, inventory management, and distribution of clinical consumables to ensure high-quality patient care.
Candidates should have significant experience in leading operational Supply Chain teams, with a strong understanding of public sector procurement and supply chain legislation.
The position requires membership in a relevant professional body and experience in setting up internal processes and managing large-scale budgets.
This is a permanent, hybrid role with a 37.5-hour workweek, and includes benefits such as a welcome bonus, annual performance bonus, and private dental insurance.

Director of Supply Chain

Venn Group is working exclusively with a leading healthcare organisation to recruit for Director of Supply Chain to successfully oversee the operational purchasing, inventory management, and distribution of clinical consumables.

This is a new position which will be key in ensuring the delivery of a high quality, customer focussed, supply chain service as well as forming strategic growth plans for the department.

Salary: Band 9 (£113,500 - £129,500)

Duration: Permanent

Hours: 37.5 per week

Location: London (hybrid)

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Ensuring that essential medical supplies and consumables are available at the right time, in the right place, and at the best value, supporting high-quality patient care while driving efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and regulatory compliance
Providing assurance of the supply chain operation against key requirements set by customers and national / regulatory bodies
Developing and maintaining strategic relationships with suppliers and partners from across the sector to support continuity and reliability of supply
Reducing supply chain operating costs through continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives
Implementing a refined approach to data-led decision making to support operations
Leading a talent development programme to build the capabilities of the team to meet the future demands of the service

The successful candidate will have:

Membership of relevant professional body e.g. CIPS or CILT
In-depth knowledge of public sector procurement and supply chain legislation, requirements and best practice
Significant experience in leading operational Supply Chain teams and managing high value / volume Supply Chain activities
Demonstrable leadership, staff management and development experience
Experience of setting up and implementing internal processes, policies and procedures
Strong financial and commercial acumen, with experience managing largescale budgets

Staff benefits:

On completion of probation receive a £500 welcome bonus
Up to 12% annual bonus, dependant on performance
Up to 6% employer pension contributions
Car lease scheme
Private Bupa Dental Insurance (including family members)
Employee discounts, referral scheme
Health Cash Plan

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