Strategic Supply Chain Development Manager

Waitrose & Partners; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK retail brand is seeking TWO Supply Chain Development Managers at their Bracknell site. In this role, you will drive strategic network development, influence key decisions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidates will have experience in designing network strategy for grocery retailers, managing 3PLs, and engaging with executive stakeholders. The position emphasizes autonomy, innovation, and flexible working practices.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Employee ownership benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in designing network strategy in large, complex Grocery retailers.
• Executive level stakeholder engagement and management.
• Demonstrable experience of delivering large-scale projects and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Supply Chain portfolio backlog and develop business cases.
• Support long-term network strategy design and automation strategy.
• Coordinate long-term strategic commercial and financial inputs.

Skills

Experience in designing network strategy in large Grocery retailers

Managing 3PLs

Executive level stakeholder engagement

Delivering large-scale projects

Planning strategic change

Leading complex teams

Job description

A leading UK retail brand is seeking TWO Supply Chain Development Managers at their Bracknell site. In this role, you will drive strategic network development, influence key decisions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidates will have experience in designing network strategy for grocery retailers, managing 3PLs, and engaging with executive stakeholders. The position emphasizes autonomy, innovation, and flexible working practices.