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Supply Chain Director

Ref: 145785

Leeds, UK

£70,000

  • Permanent
  • Strategic Growth
  • Operational Excellence
  • Immediately Available

About the candidate

A seasoned professional with over 25 years of leadership experience in supply chain management, logistics, procurement, and operations. This Supply Chain Director has extensive expertise in sectors including food manufacturing, fast-moving consumer goods, and consumer electronics, driving strategic growth and operational excellence in multimillion-pound businesses. Known for skilled S&OP implementation and lean transformations, this candidate excels in enhancing efficiency and productivity while managing complex budgets and fostering team development.

What makes them great?

  • Cost Reduction Achievements - Successfully reduced site stock holding by £300k through effective S&OP strategies.
  • Operational Improvements - Implemented KPI driven reporting and governance frameworks that improved decision making and compliance.
  • Delivered 35+ NPD launches on time and on budget.
  • Negotiated supplier contracts saving £250k and cut departmental overspend by £100k.
  • Team Leadership & Coaching - Known for building and leading high-performing teams, significantly contributing to company growth and operational targets.

Areas of expertise

  • Supply Chain Optimisation - Expert in refining supply chains to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Strategic Planning & S&OP - Skilled in synchronising supply and demand planning with business strategy.
  • Procurement & Supplier Relations - Excellent track record in contract negotiation and supplier management leading to significant cost savings.