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Global Head of Supply Chain

North West England Permanent £55,000 - £65,000 per year View Job Description
The Global Head of Supply Chain will oversee and optimise the end-to-end supply chain operations within the organisation, ensuring efficiency and alignment with business goals. This role requires strategic leadership to drive procurement and supply chain excellence on a global scale.
  • Opportunity to lead a global team
  • Working for a global market leader

About Our Client

This role is with a well-established, global organisation within the FMCG sector. The company is a market leader, with a mission to continue to grow its position with uncompromising quality, innovative design and inspiring, award-winning products.

Job Description

Manage the delivery of all Product Development activity, ensuring all new product is developed in line with Product Quality expectations and delivered to support Sales and Marketing plan.

* Oversee the Business' Planning and Purchasing function, ensuring all Inventory Management activity supports the delivery of Financial, Sales and Marketing plan.

* Manage 3rd Party Supply Chain, including liaising with the Business' Supply Partners to ensure OTIF is achieved, as well as Cost Savings delivered through both developing innovative methods of working and effective negotiation.

* Develop collaborative relationships with other key Business functions to drive continuous improvement and constructive partnerships supporting both the Supply Chain and Operational function, as well as the wider Business objectives.

The Successful Applicant

* An Academic Degree in a business related field or equivalent

* Experience of leading an end to end Supply Chain function, specifically with a focus on S&OP processes would be advantageous.

* Experience of working with Asian based Suppliers is essential

* An analytical and structured approach, to support the development of strategy and delivery of results through data analytics is desirable.

* An understanding of Product compliance certification, specifically in consumer products, would be beneficial

* Must be comfortable Analysing, Summarising and Presenting data to Senior stakeholders

* Must possess excellent administrative and organisational skills, and a strong attention to detail

* Should have a passion for people and team development

* Must be able to work in a multi-tasking, deadline driven, fast-paced environment

* Be a self-starter who is motivated, confident, and innovative

What's on Offer

· Competitive Salary

· Flexible and Hybrid Working Scheme

· Pension

· An additional Birthday Day

· An additional Duvet Day

· Additional CSR Leave

· Perks and discounts via our benefits and reward platform

· An Employee Assistance Programme

· Development opportunities and personal development plans

· Free Onsite Parking

Contact
Beth Horsley
Quote job ref
JN-082025-6807042
Phone number
+44 113 243 7721

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Supply Chain Management
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
North West England
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Beth Horsley
Consultant phone
+44 113 243 7721
Job reference
JN-082025-6807042