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Head of Supply Chain Optimisation

Employer
Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Location
Homeworking
Salary
£65000 - £120000 per annum + 30% bonus
Closing date
26 May 2021

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Sector
FMCG / Retail
Responsibilities
Supply Chain / Logistics
Position/Level
Department Head
Contract Type
Permanent
Language
English

Job Details

The Head of Supply Chain Development will be focused on building the Supply Chain capability required to scale the business and underpin my client's exciting growth!

You will lead projects which will require on your feet thinking, concentrating on developing and implementing S&OP, building new systems, utilising leading-edge technology and supply chain tools (and more...)

Client Details

My client operate within the FMCG (food manufacturing and distribution) sector, and operate from an increasing number of locations across the UK (frequent travel required).

This Head of Supply Chain Development role will lead the wider Supply Chain Development team, and will be pivotal in supporting the business to reach its full potential during this huge period of growth!

Description

The Head of Supply Chain Development will be focused on building the Supply Chain capability required to scale the business and underpin my client's exciting growth!

You will lead projects which will require on your feet thinking, concentrating on developing and implementing S&OP, building new systems, utilising leading-edge technology and supply chain tools (and more...)

  • Develop Supply Chain solutions through open engagement and innovative conversations
  • Carry out Supply Chain impact assessments on business proposition changes
  • Work with our business function managers to optimise our existing supply chain systems and processes
  • Contribute to building a Supply Chain opportunity road-map and the business case to turn the opportunity into reality
  • Assess existing supply chain risk and suggest ways to mitigate or remove these risks
  • Work closely with the Tech and Data / Analytics team to develop and implement new Supply chain systems and tools, and help build simulation and modelling tools for the supply chain

Profile

The perfect candidate for this Head of Supply Chain Development role, will have a strong blend of consultancy/project experience, together with exposure to working with a high-growth FMCG Supply Chain.

You will be highly analytical, driven and incredibly curious, alongside the ability to break complex problems into bite size solutions AND articulate them simply to the Supply Chain and operations teams.

Experience of driving systems, technology and supply chain processes Inc. S&OP is critical!

Job Offer

The successful candidate will be offered up to £120,000 plus 30% bonus. My client are fairly flexible on location but frequent UK wide travel will be required.

Company

Michael Page is a specialist in procurement recruitment; handling permanent, contract and interim procurement jobs in the private and public sector.

Our teams specialize by region and industry sector to ensure in-depth market knowledge. This infrastructure also enables us to meet our customers and build strong, one-on-one relationships, allowing us to truly understand their requirements and deliver consistent results. Procurement jobs we recruit include:

  • CPOs
  • Procurement directors
  • Category managers
  • Buyers
  • Indirect and direct strategic sourcing professionals 
  • e-Sourcing specialists
  • Supplier relationship managers
  • Commissioning specialists
  • Procurement transformation leaders
  • Purchase-to-pay systems specialists

We aim to deliver and develop world-class sourcing teams for our clients, and provide access to challenging opportunities to enhance the careers of our procurement job seekers.

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