Director, Supply Chain

dnata; Windsor; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the logistics sector is seeking a Director of Supply Chain to oversee operations and implement strategies that align with global objectives. The role involves collaborating with various departments to ensure efficiency and high service levels while managing supply chain operations across regions. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills and extensive supply chain experience.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and extensive Supply Chain experience across multiple environments.
• End-to-end supply chain management expertise.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a Supply Chain strategy aligned with global objectives.
• Lead Demand Planning, Supply Planning, and Logistics teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

IT Skills

Education

Degree

Tools

Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Outlook

Job description

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This role reports to the Procurement & Supply Chain Director and involves overseeing the operational performance of the Supply Chain for En Route, developing and implementing best-practice processes across regions, and supporting strategic development to meet growth objectives.

Key Responsibilities

1. Develop and implement a Supply Chain strategy aligned with global objectives.
2. Lead Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Stock Control & Logistics teams, and Supply Chain Data Analysis to ensure high service levels and cost efficiency.
3. Manage Supply Chain Operations in regional locations, promoting global best practices.
4. Collaborate with other departments like Customer Service, Commercial, Finance, NPD, and Creative for effective planning and delivery.
5. Work with business units to ensure performance metrics are met and reporting is accurate.
6. Ensure timely and complete product delivery, optimize stock levels, and control inventory and wastage.
7. Measure, report, and improve operational KPIs and efficiency initiatives.
8. Maintain relationships with 3PLs and suppliers, ensuring performance standards are met.
9. Develop and refine the Supply Chain network to support business growth.
10. Undertake additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Strong leadership and extensive Supply Chain experience across multiple environments.
• End-to-end supply chain management expertise, including suppliers, warehousing, logistics, and planning.
• Proven international operations experience in fast-paced settings.
• Ability to manage and develop remote and technical teams.
• Excellent communication skills, with a degree and professional qualifications preferred.
• Strong IT skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook).

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