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Head of Supply Chain Management, kettering
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Client:
ManpowerGroup
Location:
kettering, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
31.05.2025
Expiry Date:
15.07.2025
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Job Description:
Our prestigious client is a dynamic and innovative manufacturing company dedicated to producing high-quality products. Launched in 1979, the company initially focused solely on the UK consumer market but quickly became an industry branded name and now exports to over 29 countries around the world. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on continuous improvement, they are seeking a seasoned professional to join their team as Head of Supply Chain.
Overview:
Reporting to the Operations Director, the Head of Supply Chain is primarily accountable for planning and delivery activities to achieve successful fulfilment of customer demand and internal inventory targets. The role is responsible for materials procurement, production planning and warehouse management, including the allocation and supervision of resources to ensure safe, efficient and timely satisfaction of sales order delivery. You will be a key member of the leadership team, providing high-level strategic insight and fostering a cohesive, high-performing environment where your team drives exceptional operational results and continuous improvement across the entire supply chain.
Key Responsibilities:
* Safety, Environment, and Compliance.
* Production Planning & Scheduling.
* Warehouse Operations & Inventory Management.
* Logistics & Distribution.
* Cross-Functional Collaboration.
* Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) & Reporting.
* Safety & Compliance.
Skills & Experience Required:
* Experience: 8+ years in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within a chemical manufacturing environment or SME. Proven experience in procurement, production planning, and warehousing.
* Leadership Excellence: Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams, with a focus on developing a high-performance culture and achieving business goals.
* Operational Expertise: Deep knowledge of end-to-end supply chain processes, from procurement to final delivery, including regulatory compliance (e.g., REACH, GHS, COSHH). Clear communicator with a hands-on leadership style and strong team development capability.
So, if you tick the above boxes, we encourage you to apply today, and a member of the team will review your details and book in a call at a time convenient to you!
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