Head of Supply Chain

Head of Supply Chain to lead end-to-end supply chain operations. You will optimise procurement, planning, inventory management, and logistics while supporting the business mission.

Client Details

My client are a specialised manufacturing company, headquartered in South Wales. They are an Operations-driven company with a focus on technical excellence, they are Structured around their core values and provide a collaborative work culture that emphasises team alignment and shared goals.

Description

As the Head of Supply Chain some of your responsibilities will include:

• Develop and execute supply chain strategies that support business goals and ensure supply continuity
• Drive performance through strategic planning, inventory control, and supplier performance management
• Manage sourcing activities and supplier relationships to ensure value, quality, and on-time delivery
• Oversee sales and operations planning (S&OP) to align supply and demand
• Manage inventory levels to balance working capital and service levels
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reliability and reduce operational costs
• Collaborate across Sales, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality teams

Profile

The Head of Supply Chain will be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field.
• Professional Certifications preferred (MCIPS, APICS).
• You will be able to demonstrate professional experience in procurement or supply chain management gained in a manufacturing environment.
• Sound understanding of procurement best practices
• Strong grasp of MRP/ERP systems and inventory control principles
• Experience with logistics, warehousing, and distribution planning
• Proficient in Excel and data-driven decision-making
• Ability to interpret supply chain KPI's

Job Offer

Excellent salary and benefits package

Work with a forward-thinking organisation who are leader in their field

Collaborative and purpose-driven work environment