Head of Supply Chain - Global Manufacturing Company

Dartford Permanent £90,000 - £100,000 per year View Job Description
This role will be responsible for developing and leading the global Supply Chain strategy and owning end to end processes. Our client is a global manufacturing business, focused on innovation and commitment to customers. The successful candidate will have experience in a senior supply chain leadership role, ideally within a manufacturing environment.
  • Exciting opportunity to join a global manufacturing company!
  • End to end senior Supply Chain leadership experience required.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing specialist manufacturer operating across healthcare markets. They operate globally with expanding presence in the UK, US, and internationally. They pride themselves on innovation, operational excellence, and a customer-centric approach.

Job Description

Key responsibilities include:

  • Develop and execute a global supply chain strategy aligned with business objectives, ensuring scalability to support international growth.
  • Lead a high-performing global team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Oversee inventory management, demand forecasting, and supply planning across multiple regions.
  • Drive global sourcing and procurement strategies.
  • Implement tools, systems, and KPIs to improve accuracy, processes, and performance visibility.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate would have:

  • Extensive experience in a supply chain leadership position, preferably within manufacturing or project-led environments.
  • A track record of delivering results in global supply chain planning, procurement, and transformation initiatives.
  • Strong commercial insight with excellent negotiation capabilities.
  • Proficient in using ERP systems and supply chain analytics tools.
  • Skilled in leading cross-functional teams and implementing organisational and process change.
  • International experience and willingness to travel.

What's on Offer

On offer to the candidate:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package up to c.£100k.
  • A high-impact leadership position with global scope and influence.
  • Chance to design and grow a supply chain function that underpins international growth.
  • Hybrid working from the SE London/ Kent-based office.
Contact
Victoria Collinson
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6788755
Phone number
+44 207 269 2176

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Supply Chain Management
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Dartford
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Victoria Collinson
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2176
Job reference
JN-072025-6788755