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Our client is seeking a Head of Supply Chain to lead and optimize our end-to-end supply chain operations. This pivotal role involves developing and executing strategic initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and drive growth in our competitive retail solutions market. Responsibilities: Strategic Planning: Develop and execute supply chain strategies aligned with company objectives. Procurement Management: Oversee supplier selection, contract negotiation, and vendor management. Inventory Optimization: Implement strategies to minimize carrying costs and reduce inventory risks. Demand Planning: Collaborate with sales and marketing to forecast demand accurately. Logistics Coordination: Manage transportation and distribution to optimize delivery efficiency. Supplier Relationship Management: Foster strong supplier relationships to mitigate risks and drive success. Performance Monitoring: Analyze metrics, identify areas for improvement, and enhance customer satisfaction. Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure adherence to regulations and industry standards. Team Leadership: Lead and develop a high-performing supply chain team. We are looking for: You will be a visionary leader with supply chain expertise and strategic thinking capabilities. You possess strong analytical skills, excel in problem-solving, and have excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate effectively. What's in it for You: Competitive salary, up to £40,000 per annum Pension Scheme Generous Annual Leave Professional Development Opportunities Flexible Working Arrangements Employee Discounts Recognition and Rewards Programs Career Growth Opportunities Inclusive Workplace Culture, that values diversity and inclusivity How to Apply: If you are passionate about supply chain management and driving operational excellence, we invite you to apply for this role. Click Apply or send your CV - . Or call Michael at Proactive Staff for a chat on . Our client is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of background. Join us and be part of our success story! Skills: Supply Chain Logistics Analytics Keywords: Supply Chain Logistics Analytics
My FMCG manufacturing client are looking to recruit a dynamic Head of Supply Chain to join their Derbyshire based team and spearhead their journey through high growth and transformation. Client Details My client are a well-established organisation in the FMCG manufacturing industry - operating on an international scale. They are looking to recruit a dynamic Head of Supply Chain to join their Derbyshire based team and spearhead their journey through high growth and transformation. Description As the Head of Supply Chain, you'll play a pivotal role in driving process implementation, efficiency, agility, and innovation. From optimising logistics to enhancing supply chain planning strategies, your expertise will be instrumental in building a seamless operations amidst their rapid expansion. Establishes performance metrics for measurement, comparison, or evaluation of factors affecting the supply chain Develops and maintains detailed inventories of materials and supplies located in the company and in the factory Ensuring compliance with IFS standards Maintains required quantity of supplies and materials to optimise production Analyses current inventories and procedures; suggests improvements to increase efficiency of supply chain and profitability for the company Identifies optimal shipment and transportation routes with attention to consolidation of warehousing and distribution Negotiates prices for raw material and delivery with suppliers, vendors, and/or shipping companies Participates as an advisory member of the product development team, providing information and guidance on availability and cost of supplies and materials Acts as part of the team coordinating engineering changes, product line extension, or new product launches to ensure timely and orderly material and production flow transitions. Profile End-to-end supply chain and logistics leadership experience, gained within FMCG manufacturing organisations Excellent verbal and written communication skills - including a requirement to speak another European language Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills with a proven ability to create and maintain positive working relationships with vendors, suppliers, shippers, and customers Strong leadership skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Profound SAP knowledge Driving license for industrial trucks (preferred) Job Offer c. £60,000 - £75,000 plus package Opportunity to lead and develop a team, operating within the FMCG industry Exposure to international supply chain operations Commitment to sustainability and ethical practices We welcome all interested applicants to seize this exciting opportunity and apply to join this Derbyshire based organisation.