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Interim Supply Planner Projects Manager

Ref: 115030

Laceby, North East Lincolnshire, UK

£400 per day

  • Contract
  • Supply Chain Efficiency
  • Cost Reduction Expert
  • Strategic Change Leader

About the candidate

Our candidate is a seasoned Interim Supply Planner Projects Manager with substantial hands-on expertise in supply chain management, procurement, and operational transformation within the FMCG sector, semiconductor industry, and broader manufacturing realms. This professional offers a notable background in multi-site and multi-organisation settings, bringing a commercially astute and results-driven approach to every role. Highlights include proven capacities to drive profitability, enhance service levels, achieve cost reductions, and handle complex, large-scale change initiatives. Among the many strengths, a demonstrated ability to lead and transform organisations to achieve outstanding operational and strategic outcomes stands out.

Across various industry-leading companies in the UK's FMCG sector and beyond, the candidate has shown exceptional leadership in planning and executing critical projects that directly boost company performance and adaptation throughout varying market conditions. This includes notable past projects targeting cost reductions and system implementations that substantially lifted organisational efficiency and financial health.

What makes them great?

  • Cost Reduction: Achieved substantial cost savings through strategic initiatives, including a detailed waste reduction program that targeted a £2.4m annual loss.
  • Process Improvement: Implemented new systems and processes that enhanced productivity by 20% and considerably improved service levels.
  • Leadership in Action: Driven significant transformation initiatives, turning around companies from a £1.5m loss to a profitable £50m business.

Areas of expertise

  • Supply Chain, Planning & Logistics Leadership: Demonstrates extensive experience managing supply chain operations to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Procurement & Commercial Management: Skilled in overseeing large procurement budgets, negotiating supplier contracts, and insightful commercial management.
  • Interim & Transformation Management: Expertise in stepping into interim roles and driving significant organisational change, achieving operational excellence during transitional periods.