Materials & Supply Chain Lead
Permanent Full-time Stand Alone Role High Wycombe
Are you a strategic supply chain professional who thrives on ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement? This is a pivotal opportunity to lead and shape a materials and supply chain function within a growing, technology-driven manufacturing business.
As Materials & Supply Chain Lead, you will hold end-to-end responsibility for materials planning, purchasing, inventory control, and subcontracted manufacturing. Your work will be critical to ensuring production continuity, cost efficiency, and high-quality delivery, while building robust, future-ready supply chain practices.
Materials & Supply Chain Lead
The Opportunity
This is a senior, hands-on leadership role where strategic thinking meets operational execution. Youll work closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, and external partners to ensure materials flow smoothly from suppliers through to finished goods, supporting business growth and operational excellence.
Materials & Supply Chain Lead Responsibilities
Material Planning & Scheduling
1. Lead material planning strategies aligned with production requirements and customer forecasts
2. Optimise stock levels to balance cost, availability, and supply risk
3. Take ownership of shorta...