Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
The head of Supply Chain will lead/optimise end-to-end supply chain operations, integrating S&OP, leading a systems implementation and supporting the business as they move towards best in class supply chain operations.
Client Details
This opportunity is with a well-established organisation within the Food Industry. The company operates as a medium-sized enterprise with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality products and fostering a professional working environment.
Description
The role of Head of Supply Chain will be responsible for:
- Lead the S&OP process to align milk intake, processing capacity, and customer demand. Align outputs to financial and operational target
- Develop and execute the procurement strategy to ensure quality, cost and supplier reliability
- Oversee customer service operations to ensure high levels of satisfaction and responsiveness
- Managing the various routes to market from a logistics perspective, ensuring cost-effective delivery
- Lead the multi-site planning function
- Develop and execute the supply chain strategy aligned with the business objectives growth and sustainability goals
- Manage and continue to develop a high performing team, with clear succession planning
Profile
A successful Head of Supply Chain should have:
- Proven experience in a senior supply chain role within the FMCG industry.
- Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
- Expertise in procurement, logistics, and supply chain management.
- Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
- Ability to analyse data and implement strategic improvements.
- Knowledge of supply chain software and tools.
- Previous examples of leading and developing S&OP, improving procurement and optimising logistics
- A degree or relevant qualification in supply chain, logistics, or a related field.
Job Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from £90,000 to £105,000 per annum.
- Generous car allowance.
- Private healthcare coverage.
- Comprehensive pension scheme.
- Northern based roles, with site across the North West, Yorkshire and the Midlands
If you are passionate about supply chain leadership within the FMCG industry and are ready to make a significant impact, apply today to take the next step in your career!
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