Head of Supply Chain

Page Personnel; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A medium-sized FMCG organisation in Runcorn is seeking a Head of Supply Chain to lead strategic planning and optimise processes. This role offers a dynamic work environment aimed at innovation, with a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth in an evolving sector.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonus structure

Opportunities for professional growth

Collaborative work environment

Engagement with innovative projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience in planning within the FMCG industry.
• Solid understanding of procurement and supply chain operations.
• Ability to interpret data effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning function within Procurement & Supply Chain.
• Develop and implement strategies for supply chain optimisation.
• Monitor and analyse key performance metrics.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Continuous improvement

Education

Qualifications in supply chain, logistics, or related discipline

Tools

Planning tools and software

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• Newly Created Head of Supply Chain Role!
• Growing FMCG Brand, YoY Growth, Plans to Double Turnover in the next 3 years

About Our Client

The employer is a medium-sized organisation operating in the FMCG sector and known for its focus on innovation and quality. The company is based in Runcorn and fosters a collaborative and results-driven workplace culture.

Job Description

• Lead the planning function within the Procurement & Supply Chain department, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimise supply chain processes.
• Collaborate with procurement, production, and logistics teams to forecast demand and align resources effectively.
• Monitor and analyse key performance metrics, ensuring targets are met or exceeded.
• Oversee inventory levels to maintain optimum stock while minimising waste.
• Identify and resolve bottlenecks within the planning processes to enhance efficiency.
• Support the team with data-driven decision-making and reporting to senior management.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of Supply Chain should have:

• Proven experience in planning within the FMCG industry.
• A solid understanding of procurement and supply chain operations.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret data effectively.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Proficiency in relevant planning tools and software.
• A results-oriented approach with a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Relevant qualifications in supply chain, logistics, or a related discipline.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary of £60,000-£85,000 per annum.
• Performance-based bonus structure.
• Opportunities for professional growth within the FMCG sector.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment in Liverpool.
• Engagement with innovative projects and cutting-edge initiatives.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Head of Supply Chain to make a significant impact. If you are looking for a challenging role in the FMCG industry, we encourage you to apply today!