Head of Supply Chain
other jobs Cast UK Limited
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- England,South East,Kent
- full-time, full-time
- £70,000 - £80,000 per annum
Job Description:
Head of Supply Chain - UK & EMEA
Location: UK-Based, with Regional Travel
Are you ready to lead and transform supply chain operations across the UK and EMEA? We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Head of Supply Chain to take the helm and drive operational excellence, sustainability, and growth for a forward-thinking, multinational organisation.
About the Role:
As the Head of Supply Chain, you will oversee logistics, procurement, inventory, demand planning, and supplier relationships. Reporting directly to the Global Operations Director, you will play a pivotal role in aligning supply chain strategies with overarching business goals and market demands.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership
*Develop and deliver a comprehensive supply chain strategy for the UK & EMEA regions.
*Lead initiatives to optimise efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service delivery.
Procurement & Supplier Management
*Build and maintain robust supplier relationships across the region.
*Negotiate contracts to achieve cost savings without compromising quality.
Logistics & Distribution
*Manage logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution.
*Ensure compliance with regional customs and trade regulations.
Inventory & Demand Planning
*Drive accurate demand forecasting and inventory optimisation.
*Implement advanced tools and technologies to streamline planning.
Team Leadership
*Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing supply chain team.
*Cultivate a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
Compliance & Sustainability
*Ensure adherence to local and international regulations.
*Integrate sustainability practices into supply chain operations.
What We’re Looking For:
Education & Experience
*Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent).
*10+ years of experience in supply chain leadership roles, ideally within UK & EMEA markets.
*Proven expertise in ERP systems and supply chain digital transformation.
Skills & Expertise
*Exceptional analytical and strategic problem-solving skills.
*Strong leadership and interpersonal abilities.
*Expertise in supplier management, contract negotiation, and compliance.
*Knowledge of customs regulations and trade compliance.
Location: UK-Based, with Regional Travel
Are you ready to lead and transform supply chain operations across the UK and EMEA? We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Head of Supply Chain to take the helm and drive operational excellence, sustainability, and growth for a forward-thinking, multinational organisation.
About the Role:
As the Head of Supply Chain, you will oversee logistics, procurement, inventory, demand planning, and supplier relationships. Reporting directly to the Global Operations Director, you will play a pivotal role in aligning supply chain strategies with overarching business goals and market demands.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership
*Develop and deliver a comprehensive supply chain strategy for the UK & EMEA regions.
*Lead initiatives to optimise efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service delivery.
Procurement & Supplier Management
*Build and maintain robust supplier relationships across the region.
*Negotiate contracts to achieve cost savings without compromising quality.
Logistics & Distribution
*Manage logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution.
*Ensure compliance with regional customs and trade regulations.
Inventory & Demand Planning
*Drive accurate demand forecasting and inventory optimisation.
*Implement advanced tools and technologies to streamline planning.
Team Leadership
*Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing supply chain team.
*Cultivate a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.
Compliance & Sustainability
*Ensure adherence to local and international regulations.
*Integrate sustainability practices into supply chain operations.
What We’re Looking For:
Education & Experience
*Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent).
*10+ years of experience in supply chain leadership roles, ideally within UK & EMEA markets.
*Proven expertise in ERP systems and supply chain digital transformation.
Skills & Expertise
*Exceptional analytical and strategic problem-solving skills.
*Strong leadership and interpersonal abilities.
*Expertise in supplier management, contract negotiation, and compliance.
*Knowledge of customs regulations and trade compliance.
Job number 1846474
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Company Details:
Cast UK Limited
Company size: 20–49 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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