Head of Supply Chain and Logistics Operations

Haier Smart Home UK&I Ltd; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car/Car Allowance

Bonus

Pension Contribution

Life Cover (BUPA)

25 Days Holiday

Employee Assistance Program

Training support

Product discounts

Job summary

Haier Europe (Candy, Hoover, Haier) is seeking a Head of Supply Chain and Logistics Operations to own and optimise the UK & ROI warehousing and logistics network. The role involves directing warehouse operations, inventory management, and 3PL partnerships to deliver safe, efficient and commercially impactful performance.

You will drive cross-functional collaboration with Supply Chain, Transport, Order to Delivery, Commercial and Finance teams, ensuring customer satisfaction while controlling

Qualifications

• Experience in UK and ROI operations including Supply Chain, Warehouse, Import and Final Mile Delivery.
• Financial acumen with P&L understanding and operations impact.
• Strong leadership and people development in logistics/warehousing.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safe, efficient and commercially effective operation of UK and ROI warehousing and logistics network.
• Collaborate with third-party providers, suppliers and internal stakeholders to improve performance.
• Drive inventory accuracy, customer experience and cost efficiency.
• Travel to sites across the UK and ROI; hybrid working model.

Skills

Leadership

Supply chain expertise

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

People management

Job description

Here at Haier Europe (Candy, Hoover, Haier) our ambition is simple; to be the number one Domestic Appliance and Smart Home business in the UK and Ireland.

As we grow our business, we are now looking for a new Head of Supply Chain and Logistics Operations who will be accountable for the safe, efficient and commercially effective operation of the UK and ROI warehousing and logistics network.

As Head of Supply Chain and Logistics Operations, you'll be accountable for the safe, efficient and commercially effective operation of the UK and ROI warehousing and logistics network. Working closely with third-party providers, suppliers and internal stakeholders, you'll ensure operational performance, inventory accuracy, customer experience and cost efficiency are delivered in line with business objectives.

You’ll provide direction across warehouse operations, inventory management, third-party logistics partnerships and operational compliance, creating an environment focused on collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement. You’ll play a critical role in driving operational performance across the wider Demand to Delivery function, working closely with Supply Chain, Transport, Order to Delivery, Commercial and Finance teams to deliver exceptional customer outcomes and support future business growth.

Benefits

• Salary c. £80,000


• Car/Car Allowance


• Bonus


• Pension Contribution


• BUPA Life Cover


• 25 Days Holiday (+ statutory bank holidays)


• Employee Assistance Program


• Training support schemes to aid your development


• Brilliant discounts on our products and access to Reward Gateway which offers a wide range of retailer discounts

With demonstrable experience gained in a UK and ROI operations role (including Supply Chain, Warehouse, Import, Transport, Order Management and Final Mile Delivery) you’ll have experience of international freight, 3PL, pallet, and container management.

With a financial understanding of P&L and operations impact, you’ll have experience leading, coaching and developing managers and teams within a logistics, warehousing or supply chain environment.

You’ll have a collaborative approach, capable of persuading and influencing stakeholders at all levels of an organisation.

You’ll be based at our Birchwood Park office (WA3 6XG) with hybrid working available (3 days office/2 days home). You’ll also be required to travel to sites across the UK and ROI.

With the strength of our brands behind you, a culture of high-performance that motivates you and the freedom to drive your career your way, our shared ambition will inspire you and delight every customer.

Our future. In your hands.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion helps ensure the ideas, perspectives and experiences of all colleagues supports a culture of learning and attracts world-class talent. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and candidates will be equally assessed and selected based on objective criteria.

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In your hands, our three superbrands - Candy, Hoover, Haier - are the innovative power behind our determination to be the number one home appliance business in the UK & Ireland. And with our shared cultural attitude of Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Zero Distance to the Customer and IoT & Ecosystem Thinking, our people know how to power our future.

Our customers deserve the very best, and in your hands, you’ll deliver it. With the strength of the global leader behind you, the freedom to grow your career inspiring you and the performance of our future driving you, in your hands, our business will be better because of you.