IT Business Partnering Manager Supply Chain

Premier Foods; St Albans; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the FMCG sector is recruiting for an IT Business Partnering Manager in Supply Chain. In this permanent role, you will focus on strategic IT management, stakeholder relations, and driving innovation while ensuring the IT strategy aligns with business goals. This opportunity involves collaboration with executive teams to enhance business processes through technology.

Qualifications

• Extensive supply chain experience in a similar role.
• Experience in the Consumer Products Industry, preferably in FMCG.
• Strong understanding of IT governance and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of relationships with senior stakeholders.
• Drive the IT strategy supporting Premier Foods' business strategy.
• Identify technology improvements for business processes.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving

IT Tech capabilities

Business process improvement

Cross-functional team management

Data and analytics

Intelligent Automation

Tools

SAP

Job description

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IT Business Partnering Manager Supply Chain

Date: 3 Jul 2025

Location: St Albans, GB

IT Business Partnering Manager (Supply Chain)

St Albans (Hybrid working)

Permanent

Due to growth we are recruiting for an experienced Business Partnering Manager to work in Supply Chain.

You will be leading the development and maintenance of strategic relationships with key senior business stakeholders to ensure we have a robust IT Enablement Roadmap that underpins and drives the business strategy. Your role is to act as the primary liaison between the IT department and the business, ensuring effective communication and collaboration. Your remit will be to drive the IT strategy and ensure it supports the overall business strategy of Premier Foods.

You will be responsible for identifying opportunities for technology to improve business processes and drive revenue growth, cost reduction and innovation. Your day-to-day activities will include ensuring the delivery of best in class IT services that meet the needs of the business.

This role will be instrumental in driving Premier Foods' transformation from an IT enablement perspective, through thought leadership.

Within this role, you will focus on building and maintaining excellent relationships with relevant executive and senior leadership teams to understand their needs and ensure IT solutions are aligned with business strategy. This is an opportunity to be an integral part of the functional leadership team and work closely with the IT Leadership team to support project delivery on time and within budget, while also driving continuous improvement and innovation in IT services.

The Key Requirements...

• Extensive supply chain experience in a similiar role
• Excellent Stakeholder management Experience at Senior (C-Level & Below)
• Strategic thinking and creative problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly visible environment
• Deep understanding of IT Tech capabilities
• Good understanding of business processes and how technology can improve them
• Experience in managing cross-functional teams
• Experience in the Consumer Products Industry
• FMCG experience
• Knowledge of SAP and other relevant technologies
• Experience with IT governance and compliance
• Strong understanding of data and analytics capabilities
• Strong understanding of Intelligent Automation and AI capabilities