Regional Supply Chain Manager - EMEA

ACS Business Performance Ltd; Andover; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain management firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced professional to drive improvements in supply chain processes and implement logistics strategies. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or significant experience. Responsibilities include overseeing materials management, training teams, and promoting sustainability. The role offers a competitive salary and a supportive culture that empowers employees to thrive.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Contributory pension scheme

Private healthcare

Travel insurance

Inclusive culture

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in a supply chain management role.
• Proven track record in developing and executing supply chain strategies.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Drive improvements in supply chain management processes.
• Implement regional logistics strategies to reduce risk, cost, and lead times.
• Train and embed best practices in materials management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data-driven decision making

Interpersonal communication

Project management

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or relevant discipline

MCIPS or CPIM certification

Tools

MRP systems

ERP platforms

WMS platforms

Power BI

Job description

This opening is a chance to shape the future supply chain function and see tangible results from your work. Reporting to the Director of Global Sourcing, you will be exposed to the global operation and directly influence the overall success of the business. This is a varied, hands-on role where you'll make a real difference in a company with exciting high-growth plans.

We are seeking an individual with extensive supply chain experience in an operational, "hands-on" role. You'll be naturally curious, highly analytical, and confident in making data-driven decisions. You'll also encourage a culture of questioning and continuous improvement, motivating others to challenge and innovate.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive improvements in supply chain management processes, supporting both local and corporate objectives.
• Implement regional logistics strategies to reduce risk, cost, and lead times.
• Harmonise HTS codes and CBAM guidance to minimise import duties within regulations.
• Provide site-level materials management support for projects or resource constraints.
• Train and embed best practices in forecasting, planning, scheduling, order fulfilment, and materials management.
• Align supplier performance metrics to regional priorities and lead corrective actions.
• Support sites in meeting EU origin requirements to inform manufacturing and sourcing strategies.
• Partner with local and global sourcing teams on supply agreements and logistics contracts.
• Champion digital tools and platforms (EDI, API, data warehouse, WMS, dashboards) to enhance material movement.
• Support new product development and supplier relationship management.
• Monitor supplier performance and costs, identifying and mitigating supply chain risks.
• Promote sustainability and safety across the supply chain.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or a relevant discipline, or significant experience in a similar role.
• Professional certifications such as MCIPS, CPIM, IoSCM are advantageous.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a supply chain management role.
• Strong background in S&OP, inventory management, production control, scheduling, procurement, and warehousing.
• In-depth operational use of MRP systems.
• Knowledge of ERP and WMS platforms.
• Proven track record in developing and executing supply chain strategies, policies, and procedures.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Power BI.
• Skilled in data analysis, trend identification, and opportunity assessment.
• Fluent in project management tools and English (both conversational and technical).

Desired Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strategic thinker with strong analytical and mathematical abilities.
• Experienced negotiator with attention to detail and process orientation.
• Knowledge of lean principles and methods.

Travel Requirements

• Up to 50% travel (majority international).

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Private healthcare and travel insurance.
• Inclusive culture that empowers employees to fulfil their potential and make a real difference.

This role is recruited for by ACS Performance.