Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsJoin a stable, financially secure business keen to develop An opportunity to develop Supply Chain systems, processes, and communicationsAbout Our ClientThe company is a respected brand in their sector with a loyal and expanding customer following. They have realistic ambitions of further expansion, and are keen to drive change to enable growth. This is well suited to candidates that are proven in developing organisations, taking a "hands on" approach, accountability, and enjoy driving change.Job DescriptionAs the Head of Supply Chain you will,Lead and develop the the supply chain team, reviewing structure, job descriptions, and up skilling where requiredBuild relationships with the Sales, Design, and Product teams to understand the challenges on the business, and develop processes and system that align to delivering great customer serviceAlong side Product and Sourcing, work with suppliers to understand capacity, and lead times, that supports an optimised inventory level, without effecting customer serviceDrive avoidance / cost reduction initiatives within the supply chain, this could include logistics routes, freight costs, external warehousing, cost of import / export....Contribute to the business strategy as a key member of the senior leadership teamThe Successful ApplicantA successful Head of Supply Chain should have:A working knowledge of a global supply chain (primarily Far East) within a medium / high SKU environment (c 5,000)Proven leadership experience in a similar role, being able to demonstrate performance management and increased engagementStrong analytical and strategic planning skills, showing advanced stock / inventory managementTrack record in managing supply, demand, and warehouse teamsWhat's on OfferCirca £75,000 baseAdditional benefits including car allowanceOpportunities for career growth and professional developmentThe chance to make a significant impact in a respected company within the industryIf you are a strategic thinker with a passion for driving operational efficiency, we encourage you to apply for this Head of Supply Chain position.ContactJonathan WellerQuote job refJN-102024-6575320Phone number+44 161 829 0388Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorSupply Chain ManagementSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationManchesterContract typePermanentConsultant nameJonathan WellerConsultant phone+44 161 829 0388Job referenceJN-102024-6575320