Head of Supply Chain

I am looking to speak with senior Supply Chain management candidates who have defined long–term supply chain strategy in a high–growth environment and have worked in a multi–site organisation... Using the latest technology and systems to drive large–scale projects and optimisation will come naturally to you, alongside implementing and driving work–class S&OP processes.

Client Details

My client is a true–leader within the food manufacturing and e–commerce sector and operates from several locations across the UK. This is a BRAND NEW role and will be pivotal in leading the business to reach their full potential during this exciting period of exponential growth.

Description

As the Head of Supply Chain, you'll oversee and manage every stage of the primary supply chain, from managing supplier performance through to production and S&OP. You will be responsible for maximising availability, minimising waste and ensuring that stock is balanced correctly across the network to achieve OTIF.

Creating and using capacity models that will help you predict and identify where and when they will have people, process, systems and space constraints in their Supply chain operation
Work with the Head of Supply Chain Transformation and the Tech/Data teams to build and execute the transformation road–map
Work closely with the Head of Procurement on the development of win–win supplier relationships and strategic supplier partnerships that meet the Company's operational and strategic objectives, resulting in enhanced customer experience and improved net operating margin
Lead the implementation, ongoing management and effectiveness of the S&OP program
Create a balanced supply chain scorecard and install a KPI framework and governance structure to measure, manage and report against supply chain performance
Guide information system strategy and development for supply chain operations, including WMS, ERP and forecast planning tools and systems
Help to develop the supply chain sustainability programmeProfile

The successful candidate for this Head of Supply Chain role, will have exceptional supply chain leadership experience gained within a rapidly growing, multi–site organisation.

You will have success within leading and developing an S&OP processes from scratch, within a fast moving and high SKU environment. You will have strong working knowledge of supply chain technology Inc. ERP/MRP/WMS systems and drive a Lean culture.

Job Offer

The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary alongside 30% bonus potential.

Flexible working c. 2 days p/w on site (predominantly Midlands and South)