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Strategic Supply Chain Lead – Construction

V7 Recruitment

Ringway

Hybrid

GBP 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading UK design and build fitout contractor is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to enhance their national supply chain strategy. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in supply chain management, be detail-oriented, and possess strong negotiation and relationship-building skills. This role offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and flexible working options including opportunities to work from home.

Benefits

Competitive salary + bonuses
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Pension: 5% employee / 3% employer contribution
Income protection & life cover
Company phone and laptop
Flexible working opportunities

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in supply chain management, preferably in construction or similar sectors.
  • Strong relationship-building and negotiation skills essential.
  • Organised and detail-focused, confident in managing documentation.
  • Strategic thinker with commercial awareness and influential capability.
  • Excellent communicator, able to work cross-functionally and independently.
  • Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement in supplier development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead supply chain strategy and enhance business relationships with top-tier suppliers.
  • Source, onboard, and manage relationships with high-quality suppliers.
  • Maintain and improve supplier database ensuring compliance and accuracy.
  • Implement supplier KPIs and manage performance reviews.
  • Gather market intelligence to support procurement decisions.
  • Ensure supply chain processes meet safety and quality standards.
  • Drive process improvements including digital workflow enhancements.
  • Collaborate closely with commercial teams for fair opportunity allocation.
  • Support team development and participate in strategic discussions.

Skills

Supply chain management
Relationship-building
Negotiation skills
Organised and detail-focused
Strategic thinking
Excellent communication
Proactive mindset
Job description
A leading UK design and build fitout contractor is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to enhance their national supply chain strategy. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in supply chain management, be detail-oriented, and possess strong negotiation and relationship-building skills. This role offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and flexible working options including opportunities to work from home.
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