Head of Supply Chain
£55,000 - £60,000
South Wales
Yolk Recruitment have a new opportunity for a Head of Supply Chain to join the leadership team and take ownership of end to end supply chain operations at the South Wales HQ of this international manufacturing business.
You will be responsible for managing and optimising supply chain functions, including Planning, Procurement, Warehousing, and Inventory Control. You will play a key role in driving operational efficiency, improving supplier relationships, and ensuring stock availability while balancing cost control and working capital targets.
This is what you'll be doing
Lead, develop, and mentor the Purchasing, Planning, Warehousing, and Inventory Control teams to drive performance and efficiency.
Maintain and improve inventory control, ensuring accurate stock levels to support sales and operations.
Develop strong supplier relationships to enhance flexibility, reduce lead times, and improve product availability.
Implement strategies to drive cost savings and competitive advantage through supply chain development.
Assess purchasing strategies, developing and implementing action plans.
Oversee operations planning to ensure customer expectations are met while minimising WIP.
Collaborate with Customer Service and Sales to ensure the order ...