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Head of Supply Chain

Manchester Permanent £65,000 - £75,000 per year View Job Description
This is an excellent opportunity for a Head of Supply Chain to lead and optimise supply chain operations within the FMCG industry. Based in Manchester, this role requires a highly skilled professional to drive efficiency and deliver business goals.
  • Well Established Food Group with newly created Head of Supply Chain Role
  • Lead a planning and procurement function across a growing business unit !

About Our Client

This role is with a well-established and respected organisation within the FMCG industry, who require a Head of Supply Chain. Operating as a medium-sized company, they offer a structured yet agile working environment, focused on delivering high-quality goods and services.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement supply chain strategies to support business objectives.
  • Oversee procurement, inventory management, and logistics operations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth supply chain processes.
  • Identify and mitigate risks within the supply chain to enhance efficiency.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
  • Monitor and analyse supply chain performance, recommending improvements where necessary.
  • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements within the FMCG industry.
  • Lead and develop the supply chain team to achieve operational excellence.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of Supply Chain should have:

  • A strong background in supply chain management, particularly within the FMCG industry.
  • Proven ability to manage procurement, logistics, and inventory effectively.
  • Experience in leading and developing high-performing teams.
  • A results-driven mindset with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary ranging from £60,000-75,000 per annum.
  • Generous benefits package, including an £8k car allowance, 15% bonus, private healthcare, and pension scheme.
  • Opportunity to work in Manchester within a respected organisation in the FMCG industry.
  • Scope to lead a talented team and shape supply chain strategies.



If you are a motivated professional ready to take the next step in your career, apply now for this exciting Head of Supply Chain position!

Contact
Tom Wowk
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6761681
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-062025-6761681