We are seeking an accomplished individual to lead the supply chain and planning activity across a complex manufacturing site.
The role:
* Managing the business supply chain which will include clear leadership across intake, despatch and planning as well as close liaison with suppliers
* Developing a people and service orientated function and a clear departmental strategy
* Identifying and delivering improvement projects
* Ensuring a robust supply chain and planning function on site that is flexible to respond to unexpected business demands and challenges.
* Contributing as a member of the Senior Management team including defining and implementing the broader business strategy.
Your experience:
* We are seeking an individual with a broad supply chain knowledge including an appreciation of planning, logistics and despatch within a fast paced FMCG manufacturing environment
* You will need excellent relationship building skills and the ability to make things happen. You should have exceptional influencing and motivational skills and be able to manage senior level relationships both internally and externally.
* Previous relevant people manager experience and able to demonstrate success through effective team leadership
* Chilled category expierence is essential