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Head of Supply Chain

JR United Kingdom

England

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GBP 45,000 - 75,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic supply chain leader to manage planning and procurement in a rapidly growing environment. This role offers the opportunity to lead strategic projects and optimize supply chain processes while balancing customer demand and operational efficiency. With a focus on growth and innovation, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of the business, contributing to its expansion into new channels and geographies. This is a career-defining opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that values talent and offers competitive benefits, including equity allocation and comprehensive health insurance.

Benefits

33 days of holiday annually plus your birthday off
12 weeks of paternity/maternity leave
Comprehensive health insurance including optical and dental
Yearly personal development budget
Company pension
Equity allocation

Qualifications

  • Experience in supply chain and planning in fast-paced environments.
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in analytical tools.

Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end planning, procurement, and supply chain delivery.
  • Optimize supply chain for cost, quality, and customer experience.

Skills

Supply Chain Management
Demand Forecasting
Analytical Skills
Process Optimization

Tools

Analytical Tools

Job description

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Various options are available for people who do not live in the area, such as travelling to the area and staying overnight for 3 nights per week.

Company: A highly successful and high-growth Venture-Capital backed vertically integrated food manufacturer and retailer, experiencing rapid growth, is seeking an energetic, talented and high-potential supply chain leader.

Role Overview: This exciting role involves managing the end-to-end planning, procurement, and supply chain delivery to support high growth expansion plans. Reporting to the Operations Director, you will oversee manufacturing, fulfilment, and inventory management. The role requires balancing short-term customer demand with process optimization and midterm capacity planning. You will also lead strategic projects to expand into new channels and geographies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain demand forecasting for all products and sales channels.
  • Manage production planning and inventory across the business.
  • Develop new tools and processes for demand and supply planning.
  • Oversee raw material and product planning.
  • Optimize the supply chain for cost, quality, and customer experience.
  • Plan future manufacturing capacity and operations growth.
  • Lead procurement strategy for raw materials, packaging, and minerals.
  • Report supply chain performance and KPIs to the Site Director.
  • Contribute to the strategic development of the manufacturing business.

Requirements:

  • Experience in supply chain and planning in fast-paced, high-growth environments is desirable.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in analytical tools.
  • Alignment with the company’s operating principles.
  • Potential for future senior leadership roles.
  • Willingness to work autonomously and collaboratively with various stakeholders.
  • Career-defining opportunity in scaling a brand quickly.
  • Competitive salary and benefits.
  • Equity allocation.
  • 33 days of holiday annually plus your birthday off.
  • 12 weeks of paternity/maternity leave.
  • Comprehensive health insurance including optical and dental.
  • Yearly personal development budget.
  • Company pension.

Are you ready to take on this challenge and make a significant impact? Apply now!

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