Head of Supply Chain

Manchester Permanent £70,000 - £85,000 per year View Job Description
A Head of Supply Chain for a growing consumer brand in the Manchester region, overseeing the entire supply chain process, ensuring efficient procurement, production, and distribution of products. They strategize to optimize operations, reduce costs, and maintain high-quality standards to support the brand's growth and customer satisfaction.
  • Growing Consumer Brand with YoY Growth for the next 5 years
  • Opportunity to Drive Change Management in a Growing SC Function

About Our Client

Growing Consumer Brand in Greater Manchester, who are seeking a Head of Supply Chain

Job Description

Key responsibilities for a Head of Supply Chain in a business using SAP and aiming to drive change management:

  1. Strategic Planning: Develop and implement supply chain strategies that align with the company's overall goals and objectives, leveraging SAP capabilities to enhance efficiency.
  2. Change Management Leadership: Lead change management initiatives to optimize supply chain processes, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruptions.
  3. SAP Integration: Oversee the integration and utilization of SAP modules (e.g., Logistics, Sales and Distribution, Inventory Management) to streamline operations
  4. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers and partners, to ensure alignment and support for change initiatives
  5. Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure the stability and resilience of the supply chain
  6. Performance Monitoring: Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress and make data-driven decisions for continuous improvement.
  7. Training and Development: Provide training and support to staff on new processes and SAP functionalities to ensure successful adoption

The Successful Applicant

Ideally, the sucessful candidate will have the following background:- Supply Chain Manager / Head of Supply Chain experinece

- Exposure to FMCG supply chain and growing operations would be benefitial

- SAP experience

- Management Experience

- Successful at driboing Change Management

What's on Offer

The role is offering:- £70,000-£85,000 basic

- Hybrid Working (3/2)

- Flexible Working Hours

Contact
Tom Wowk
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6706054
Phone number
+44 161 829 0410

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Supply Chain Management
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Tom Wowk
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0410
Job reference
JN-032025-6706054