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Supply Chain Development Manager

Ref: AS6832348

Luton, UK

£55,000

  • Permanent
  • Strategic Sourcing Expert
  • Cost Reduction Specialist
  • Proactive Risk Manager

About the candidate

The candidate is a distinguished Supply Chain Development Manager with a robust background in procurement and supplier management across various industries, including global logistics and regional retail sectors. In addition to their technical proficiency, they have demonstrated considerable skills in strategy development and the implementation of efficient supply chain processes. With a strong analytical mindset, this professional is known for their ability to foster significant improvements and drive performance transparency across teams, positioning them as a value-driven leader in supply chain transformation.

What makes them great?

  • Results-Driven Initiatives: Implemented a supplier evaluation framework that boosted on-time delivery by 20% and played a pivotal role in a strategic sourcing plan that cut costs by 15%.
  • Collaborative Leadership: Known for excellent cross-functional leadership, effectively coordinating with engineering, quality assurance, and procurement teams to achieve business targets.
  • Continuous Improvement: Dedicated to continuous process improvement, emphasising sustainable procurement and operational efficiency.

Areas of expertise

  • Procurement and Supplier Management: Comprehensive experience in overseeing supplier relationships, from evaluation to onboarding and ongoing performance management.
  • Strategic Sourcing and Cost Reduction: Proven ability to develop and execute strategic sourcing strategies that align with company objectives, optimising costs and enhancing supplier performance.
  • Risk Management: Skilled in identifying, analysing, and mitigating risks within the supply chain to ensure reliability and adherence to compliance standards.