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Head of Supply Chain

Liverpool Permanent £60,000 - £85,000 per year View Job Description
The Head of Supply Chain will oversee and optimise planning processes within the Procurement & Supply Chain department, ensuring that operations run smoothly and efficiently. This role is suited to a professional with expertise in FMCG who can deliver effective solutions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Newly Created Head of Supply Chain Role!
  • Growing FMCG Brand, YoY Growth, Plans to Double Turnover in the next 3 years

About Our Client

The employer is a medium-sized organisation operating in the FMCG sector and known for its focus on innovation and quality. The company is based in Runcorn and fosters a collaborative and results-driven workplace culture.

Job Description

  • Lead the planning function within the Procurement & Supply Chain department, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Develop and implement strategies to optimise supply chain processes.
  • Collaborate with procurement, production, and logistics teams to forecast demand and align resources effectively.
  • Monitor and analyse key performance metrics, ensuring targets are met or exceeded.
  • Oversee inventory levels to maintain optimum stock while minimising waste.
  • Identify and resolve bottlenecks within the planning processes to enhance efficiency.
  • Support the team with data-driven decision-making and reporting to senior management.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of Supply Chain should have:

  • Proven experience in planning within the FMCG industry.
  • A solid understanding of procurement and supply chain operations.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret data effectively.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
  • Proficiency in relevant planning tools and software.
  • A results-oriented approach with a commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Relevant qualifications in supply chain, logistics, or a related discipline.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary of £60,000-£85,000 per annum.
  • Performance-based bonus structure.
  • Comprehensive pension scheme.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within the FMCG sector.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment in Liverpool.
  • Engagement with innovative projects and cutting-edge initiatives.



This is an exciting opportunity for a Head of Supply Chain to make a significant impact. If you are looking for a challenging role in the FMCG industry, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Tom Wowk
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6748755
Phone number
+44 161 829 0410

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Supply Chain Management
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Liverpool
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Tom Wowk
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0410
Job reference
JN-052025-6748755