- Growing Consumer Group in the Greater Manchester
- Experience YoY Growth and looking to introduce supply chain best practise
About Our Client
Currently representing a £50 million T/O Consumer Goods Business, with ambitions to grow this substantially, who require an Operations & Supply Chain Director. The role will be based in Greater Manchester, and will require a strong leadership profile with a proven track record in driving change management to promote more effective supply chain practises across the business.
Job Description
The role of Operations & Supply Chain Director will be responsible for the following:
- Drive Supply Chain Strategy: design and execute supply chain improvements to align and accelerate business objectives
- Optimize Logistics and Transportation: oversees good movement, including transportation planning, warehouse and distribution
- Supply Chain Leadership: Manage a team of 30+ overall, looking to develop capability, processes and ultimately customer satisfaction
- QA/QC: Lead teams to ensure compliance is upheld, promoting quality whilst maintaining commercial margins
- Risk Management: Lead and guide the business in mitigating supply chain risks across global operations, anticipating and supporting against delays, cost increases and disruptions
- Import Merchandising: Lead the import function to promote operations and ensure OTIF
The Successful Applicant
Ideally, the Operations and Supply Chain Director based in Greater Manchester will look to attract the following
- Proven Supply Chain Leader across FMCG / Wholesale Operations
- Exposure to a Far East Supply Chain would be beneficial
- Experience of managing large teams across multiple operations would be desirable
- Excellent communications skills, with ability to lead, coach and effectively deliver change management across a global supply chain
- Ability to influence at SLT and C-Suite to effectively deliver the supply chain operation
What's on Offer
The client is open to considering salaries in the range of £80,000-£100,000+benefits package. The role is predominantly onsite, with some occasional WFH and flexibility around start and finish time.