Our client, a global relocation service provider is looking to hire an experienced Global Supply Chain Director (Relocation & Global Mobility) to work remotely in the UK.
This role focuses on building and optimising a high-performing network of suppliers, ensuring seamless service delivery, strong vendor partnerships, and continuous improvement across the global mobility supply chain. You will act as the key point of contact for all supplier-related matters, driving performance, scalability, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage supplier and vendor management across a global relocation and mobility supply chain (including destination services, immigration, corporate housing, household goods moving)
* Source, select and onboard new suppliers including negotiating and agreeing pricing
* Monitor supplier performance in line with KPIs and service delivery objectives
* Develop and execute supply chain strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and global mobility programme goals
* Manage complex, multi-region supplier networks, driving service quality, cost control, and compliance
* Act as the primary stakeholder contact and SME for all supply chain and vendor-related matters
* Lead and support RFPs, procurement activities, and supplier selection processes
* Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships, including contract management and negotiation
* Drive continuous improvement and process optimisation across the global mobility and relocation supply chain
* Provide regular reporting and insights on supplier performance, service delivery, and operational effectiveness
* Manage and resolve complex supplier and operational issues
* Support training and capability development across internal teams and supplier partners
Key Requirements:
* Proven experience working in the global mobility, relocation, or corporate housing industries
* Strong background in supply chain, vendor management, and supplier management
* Experience managing global, multi-supplier networks in a complex, client-facing environment
* Demonstrated experience leading RFPs, procurement, and supplier strategy initiatives
* Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at a senior level
* Commercially focused, with experience driving cost efficiencies and service improvements
* Confident user of Microsoft Tools including Excel and Powerpoint. Experience using PowerBI or Service Now will be an advantage
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
* Highly organised, self-motivated, and results-driven
* Strong analytical capability, with experience using data to drive decisions
* Willingness to travel as required