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Supply Chain Operations Manager

Ref: AS9486289

London, UK

£55,000

  • Permanent
  • Cost Efficiency
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Leadership

About the candidate

The candidate is a distinguished Supply Chain Operations Manager with a profound expertise in procurement and supply chain disciplines garnered over seven years in consulting and operational roles. Their professional journey includes impactful work spanning from junior roles in procurement to advanced consulting positions, where they have significantly enhanced procurement operations and cost efficiency. This candidate shines in roles that require a strong analytical mindset and a strategic approach, both of which they have employed to address and solve complex supply chain challenges. Their capacity to forge strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels and lead by exemplifying teamwork and collaboration makes them particularly effective in mentoring and leading teams towards achieving corporate goals.

What makes them great?

  • Cost Reduction Strategist: Led initiatives that successfully cut procurement costs by 20%, proving their capability to deliver substantial financial savings.
  • Supplier Relationship Management: Enhanced supplier compliance by 15% through strategic analyses and improvements in sourcing strategies.
  • Cross-functional Leadership: Proven track record in managing and motivating cross-functional teams to align procurement with broader business objectives.

Areas of expertise

  • Procurement Transformation: Expert in revamping procurement processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs, evidenced by achieving a 20% reduction in procurement expenses.
  • Strategic Sourcing: Skilled in analysing and improving sourcing strategies, which has led to a 15% increase in supplier compliance for a global manufacturer.
  • Supply Chain Software Implementation: Demonstrated ability in implementing new software systems to streamline operations, notably improving data accuracy and decision-making processes.