Strategic Supply Chain Performance Lead

Pertemps Plymouth; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Supply Chain Productivity & Performance Manager in Plymouth. This senior role involves leading transformation initiatives, improving operational excellence, and deploying a multi-year network optimisation roadmap. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in supply chain performance and a strong analytical background, along with relevant educational qualifications. Attractive benefits include a competitive salary and pension scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Long service awards

Employee discount

Qualifications

• 5-10 years’ experience in supply chain performance, planning, or operational leadership.
• Background in retail, FMCG, or omnichannel environments.
• Hands-on, commercially minded decision-maker.

Responsibilities

• Develop and roll out a multi-year roadmap for network optimisation.
• Lead initiatives to improve speed, accuracy, and cost efficiency across the supply chain.
• Work closely with Procurement, Logistics, IT, and Operations to deliver performance improvements.
• Set, track, and evolve KPIs to spotlight opportunities and measure progress.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving skills

Proactive approach

Education

Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or similar field

Tools

Data Guru

Supply Chain Guru

SAP APO/IBP

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Supply Chain Productivity & Performance Manager in Plymouth. This senior role involves leading transformation initiatives, improving operational excellence, and deploying a multi-year network optimisation roadmap. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in supply chain performance and a strong analytical background, along with relevant educational qualifications. Attractive benefits include a competitive salary and pension scheme.