Head of Supply Chain
hace 24 horas
Durham
Our client is a specialist FMCG manufacturer with sites across the UK. They are entering a major phase of expansion, with ambitious plans to significantly scale their UK operations over the next 3–5 years. To support this journey, they are seeking a Head of Supply Chain to lead a fully integrated supply chain function across material purchasing, planning, production, warehousing and distribution. Reporting to the CEO and working from their main facility near Durham, this is a pivotal leadership role within a fast paced, complex manufacturing environment, ideal for someone who thrives on improving processes, driving performance and building capability in a business undergoing positive change. The Opportunity As Head of Supply Chain, you will: • Lead and develop the full end-to-end supply chain across procurement, planning, production scheduling, warehousing and outbound logistics., • Ensure material availability, effective stock management and high levels of customer service., • Build strong relationships with suppliers, internal stakeholders and operational teams to deliver a resilient, agile supply chain., • Implement and refine systems, processes and KPIs that enhance efficiency, service performance and cost control., • Play a critical role in the organisation’s growth and transformation, providing data driven supply chain insight and supporting strategic decision making. About You We are looking for a supply chain leader who brings: • Extensive End-to-end supply chain experience within FMCG, food, industrial or other fast moving manufacturing environments., • Strong procurement capability and experience managing complex material categories., • Proven expertise in S&OP, planning optimisation, inventory control and logistics management., • A hands on leadership style, capable of influencing across operations and senior stakeholders., • A continuous improvement mindset, strong resilience and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, evolving business. Why This Role? This is an opportunity to: • Shape and lead a critical function within a high-growth FMCG manufacturing organisation., • Take full ownership of an end-to-end supply chain with significant strategic influence., • Join a committed leadership team focused on scale, efficiency and operational excellence., • Make a tangible, long-term impact on a business poised for major growth. If you are an ambitious supply chain leader ready for a role with breadth, impact and visibility, we would welcome a confidential conversation.