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Head of Supply Chain

Ref: AS1916743

Bradford, UK

£85,000

  • Permanent
  • Supply Chain Expert
  • Strategic Inventory Management
  • Sustainability In Supply Chain

About the candidate

The candidate is a highly experienced professional in the supply chain sector, having accrued over six years of expertise in dynamic consumer goods and food manufacturing environments. They display a profound ability to enhance supply chain management and inventory controls, as well as a commendable aptitude for fostering robust supplier relationships. Their analytical prowess allows them to successfully leverage data to spearhead operational improvements and execute strategic initiatives. Moreover, they are adept at leading teams, thriving in environments that require strong leadership and clear communication, particularly in settings that demand high collaboration and accountability. Their passion for sustainability aligns seamlessly with their commitment to enhancing customer experiences and achieving operational excellence.

What makes them great?

  • Cost Reduction & Efficiency: Achieved a 20% reduction in supply chain costs by leading strategic initiatives in a national food manufacturing setting.
  • Process Improvement: Implemented a new WMS system that reduced order processing times by 15% in a regional distribution context.
  • Inventory Optimization: Contributed to a 10% reduction in excess inventory through enhanced analytics and strategic procurement adjustments.

Areas of expertise

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Proficient in streamlining operations to cut costs by 20% and boost service levels.
  • Inventory Management: Expert in utilizing advanced forecasting models, achieving a 30% improvement in product availability.
  • Supplier Relationship Management: Skilled in maintaining supplier relations while ensuring compliance with sustainability and quality standards.