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Supply Chain Team Lead

JR United Kingdom

England

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GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

2 days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Supply Chain Team Leader to spearhead operational procurement activities. This role involves leading a dedicated team, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring alignment between procurement and manufacturing needs. With a focus on performance and strategic initiatives, you will play a pivotal role in driving efficiency and effectiveness within the supply chain. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and possess a problem-solving mindset, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a growing organization.

Proven experience in procurement/supply chain, preferably in a leadership role.
Strong skills in managing supplier relationships and orderbooks.

Lead and support the procurement team's day-to-day performance.
Manage key suppliers and ensure accurate orderbooks aligned with business needs.

Procurement experience

Supplier relationship management

Orderbook management

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

ERP systems (e.g., IFS)

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We’re hiring a Supply Chain Team Leader to join our growing team and take the lead in operational procurement activities.

What you’ll do:

Lead and support the day-to-day performance of the procurement team
Manage key suppliers across the full procurement lifecycle
Ensure accurate, up-to-date orderbooks aligned with business needs
Monitor procurement KPIs and implement corrective actions
Act as first point of escalation for procurement issues
Attend production meetings and align procurement with manufacturing needs
Provide coaching, development, and leadership to the team
Support reporting and strategic initiatives with the Supply Chain Manager
Assist with procurement tasks during peak workloads or holidays

What you’ll need:

Proven experience in procurement/supply chain (leadership preferred)
Strong supplier relationship and orderbook management skills
Knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., IFS)
Excellent communication and teamworking skills
Problem-solving mindset and ability to juggle priorities
Willingness to travel occasionally for supplier visits

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Supply Chain Team Lead

JR United Kingdom

England

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

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