Head of Site Supply Chain

DSJ Global

We are looking for a Head of Site Supply Chain to join our client, a global leader in the machinery manufacturing sector, based in the South of England. Experience in purchasing, material planning, supplier scheduling, material handling and logistics is preferred.

Responsibilities:

– Develop performance of the local Supply Chain team ensuring the correct application of tools and policies on training and career path evaluations.

– Define the correct material planning and ordering process considering key conditions such as customer orders/supplier lead times and availability of materials.

– Monitor the business development and maintain accordingly the key material planning parameters in the system such as min/max stock, reordering points, min order quantities amongst others.

– Define and execute effective processes related to material handling through the entire material cycle on site.

– Lead all purchasing activities including those related to the improvement of cost and efficiency of materials, investments and services.

– Understand the Market evolution: threats, opportunities and technological trends. Inform other affected areas in the company.

– Assure that the correct level and content of technical and financial information is available throughout all sales bidding and purchasing sourcing processes.

Expectations:

– Experienced Supply Chain Manager with a proven track record and minimum 5 years managerial experience in a medium sized or global organization.

– Proven experience in self-managing a team of people with a given set of objectives.

– Proactive person to permanently look out for improvement opportunities through product and/or supplier changes.

– Purpose driven individual, target oriented and used to work under pressure.

If you are interested in a conversation regarding this role, please apply with your CV.