Save JobEmail job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsBrand new role, leading a multi-site UK supply chain and logistics operationHighly acquisitive business, focused on transformation and driving change!About Our ClientMy client are a market-leader with a global footprint and partner with customers across a wide range of industries inc. FMCG, industrial and logistics, to provide sustainable products and solutions.They are dynamic, agile and highly acquisitive with continued (significant!) growth plans.Job DescriptionThis is a brand new Supply Chain Director role to lead their UK supply chain planning and logistics strategyAccountable for the end-to-end supply chain operation including the development of a SIOP processCross-functional collaboration to ensure the implementation of a robust SIOP process to ensure full utilisation of capacity and 'where to produce' manufacturing efficiency'sDefine KPI's to measure success and develop actions to drive delivery, with an ability to communicate progress across various levels of the organisationEnsure that risks within the supply chain network are managed and build a resilient supply network through our relationships, working alongside the Procurement DirectorCreate a solid demand planning process, incorporating seasonality, production capacity constraints, inventory management inc. safety stocks, historical trends and future forecasts; seek to continuously improve this processMonitor forecasts to identify any effect on the supply chain, implementing waste reducing strategies and developing supply chain management proceduresCoordinates and oversee all activities involved during inter-company transfersAnalyse and propose investments and processes that align with the organisation's needs and oversee budgets and proposalsDrive value and growth throughout the business by executing upon an M&A growth strategy including the effective integration of acquired businessesDrive continuous improvement across the end-to-end supply chainMaintain ERP (IFS) system to optimise efficiency'sProvide leadership including the coaching and development of your team in delivering continuous improvement, added value and cost reductionsStrong communication when implementing change and improvementsEnsure strong communication between teams under leadership to facilitate exchange of information and in order to implement change and improvementsThe Successful ApplicantPrior experience in a similar Director level roleDegree educated preferential / relevant qualifications e.g., MBA, CIPSExperience within a fast-paced, manufacturing environment is keyContinuous improvement mindset when it comes to planning processes Inc. demand, supply, production and SIOPCommercially and financially astute inc. experience managing a multi-site P&L Inc. forecasting, budget and cost managementStrong leader and change agent with experience of leading, transformation and implementing change, structure, and processesExperience within an M&A environment would be advantageousExperience within a global and matrix organisationComfortable working both at a strategic and a tactical level, with a demonstrated ability to be hands onAbility to travelSeek to continuously improve planning processes Inc. demand, supply, production and SIOPWhat's on OfferThe Supply Chain Director will be offered c. £95,000 plus package (flex based on experience and profile) plus a competitive benefits package.The role will be remote-based, with regular travel to sites across the East Midlands and North East.ContactHolly Antonia ButlerQuote job refJN-102023-6202116Phone number+44 115 948 6493Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorSupply Chain ManagementSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationEast MidlandsContract typePermanentConsultant nameHolly Antonia ButlerConsultant phone+44 115 948 6493Job referenceJN-102023-6202116
