The Head of Supply Chain will oversee and optimise planning processes within the Procurement & Supply Chain department, ensuring that operations run smoothly and efficiently. This role is suited to a professional with expertise in FMCG who can deliver effective solutions in a fast-paced environment.
Client Details
The employer is a medium-sized organisation operating in the FMCG sector and known for its focus on innovation and quality. The company is based in Runcorn and fosters a collaborative and results-driven workplace culture.
Description
* Lead the planning function within the Procurement & Supply Chain department, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
* Develop and implement strategies to optimise supply chain processes.
* Collaborate with procurement, production, and logistics teams to forecast demand and align resources effectively.
* Monitor and analyse key performance metrics, ensuring targets are met or exceeded.
* Oversee inventory levels to maintain optimum stock while minimising waste.
* Identify and resolve bottlenecks within the planning processes to enhance efficiency.
* Support the team with data-driven decision-making and reporting to senior management.
* Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
Profile
A successful Head of Supply Chain should have:
* Proven experience in planning within the FMCG industry.
* A solid understanding of procurement and supply chain operations.
* Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret data effectively.
* Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
* Proficiency in relevant planning tools and software.
* A results-oriented approach with a commitment to continuous improvement.
* Relevant qualifications in supply chain, logistics, or a related discipline.
Job Offer
* Competitive salary of 60,000- 85,000 per annum.
* Performance-based bonus structure.
* Comprehensive pension scheme.
* Opportunities for professional growth within the FMCG sector.
* Collaborative and supportive work environment in Liverpool.
* Engagement with innovative projects and cutting-edge initiatives.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Head of Supply Chain to make a significant impact. If you are looking for a challenging role in the FMCG industry, we encourage you to apply today!
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