Head of Supply Chain, South West England

Job Description

If you are looking to be heard, and to have influence in every major decision made by the business; this could be your next role.

If it is delivering change to a company that gives you professional satisfaction and you are looking for more strategic input and responsibility, you will get that here; you would be able to use your food manufacturing Supply Chain Management experience to make a lasting impact and improve the company's production capabilities and financial performance.

This SME produces premium foods for all major retailers and this newly-created job will manage all supply chain departments, including Planning, Warehousing and Procurement and will sit on the Senior Management Team, with a real strategic input rather than just operational responsibilities. The overall objective is to bring sustainable change to the company's supply chain, improve supplier performance and deliver year-on-year cost-savings from the supplier base.

The person who gets this role will be someone who has the Supply Chain Management experience for another food business (which will definitely include planning departmental responsibility); history in delivering cost-savings; a track record managing multiple departments for a food manufacturer and good experience using ERP or MRP systems for multiple business functions.

£70,000 – £100,000 basic salary
£9,000 car allowance
£7,500 company pension contributions
Meaningful bonus scheme
Private medical and dental, life assurance
Package value in the low six figures.

Site-based in the South-West, with the scope for a day from home per week.

If this sounds like the kind of role that would keep you sustainably motivated, then apply today and I will call you back with more info.