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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
