Date Posted: 2026-02-13
Country: United Kingdom
Location: Otis London, 96 Great Suffolk Street, Southwark, London, SE1 0BE
Supply Chain Leader – UK & Nordics
Would you like to join a truly international, talent driven company that values Safety, Ethics, Quality, Innovation and Employee Opportunity?
Otis is growing and is looking for a Supply Chain Leader to function as a Business Partner for the Operating Unit of United Kingdom & Nordics - UKN. This full‑time role involves both the lead for supply chain matters within the Operating unit, as well as undertaking non‑catalogue local procurement (when not managed by Global / EMEA Sourcing Teams). Works with the part-time Supply Chain Country Business Partners in the associated Countries.
Role objective
Provide single point of contact in the OU for all supply chain topics, including but not limited to savings plan and LE, payment term initiatives, and other supply chain initiatives. Working closely with OU and Country leadership to understand the needs of the Customer and ensure this is delivered to expectations.
Typical responsibilities
* Work within a cross‑matrix role, acting as a single point of contact for the operating unit and its supply chain needs. Work with and liaise with internal and external stakeholders to provide effective solutions across the supply chain function.
* Look at gaps within the supply chain processes, and work with leadership to iron out and provide solutions to these problems. Gain buy‑in with other parts of the business to support with the deployment of process improvement strategies.
* Implement and action saving plan and alignment strategies.
* Align savings plan with Local Finance / Leadership.
* Conduct pay‑term country analysis and tasks.
* Manage local requests for support via “Service Now” tool.
* Support EMEA and Global Category Sourcing Teams (Field & Indirect) regarding EMEA‑wide agreements and opportunities. Collaborate with sourcing teams to convert non‑catalog purchases into the standard catalogs.
What’s on offer for you
* The opportunity to be part of a huge supply chain function with exposure in global improvement strategies and plans to have the very best supply chain solutions for an ever‑changing business.
* Great, competitive salary.
* The ability to learn directly from subject‑matter experts, to work with them in designing new digital supply chain solutions for a competitive market.
We are looking for someone with
* MBA/MA/MS degree with 1+ years of experience or BA/BS degree with 5+ years of experience.
* Proven ability to lead and manage a group of buyers to achieve quality, cost, and service‑level targets; set challenging goals with clear expectations, offering feedback and coaching to support the team in achieving them.
* Proven ability to work across teams, communicating clearly to align objectives and taking initiative in serving stakeholders.
* Ability to take ownership of challenges, accurately defining problems and reprioritizing as needed to reach overall objectives.
* Experience with Global JDE & associated systems (K2), Microsoft products: Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Forms.
* Ability to work with various cross‑functional groups, including Field Operations (Sales, Supervisors, Project Managers), Engineering, and Supplier Quality to ensure business goals are met.
* Must be able to work in and fully support a Team environment.
* Multi‑lingual is a plus.
* Full driving licence and car.
Apply today to join us and build what’s next!
Otis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other protected class according to applicable law. To request an accommodation in completing an employment application due to a special need or a disability, please contact us at careers@otis.com.
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