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Head of Supply Chain

Theo James Recruitment
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear SR1 1QB, England

Salary

£65,000 - £70,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • Our client, a leading FMCG company, is seeking a Head of Supply Chain to lead their supply chain function, covering procurement, planning, warehousing, logistics, and 3PL.
  • The role requires strong experience in supply chain leadership within FMCG, along with a background in logistics, procurement, planning, and 3PL.
  • Candidates should possess a degree in Business, Logistics, or a related discipline, and have expertise in ERP and analytics.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with benefits including a bonus, pension, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and life assurance.
  • Applicants are encouraged to apply if they have a minimum of 5 years of experience and are passionate about driving transformation in a values-led organization.

Benefits:Bonus, Pension, 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Life Assurance


The Company:
Our client is a leading name in the FMCG sector, undergoing an exciting phase of transformation and growth. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability, they operate at the forefront of the beverage industry. This is a company where people are empowered, values are lived daily, and careers are accelerated.

Job Description:
A newly created role for a Head of Supply Chain to lead and develop a high-performing supply chain function, covering procurement, planning, warehousing, logistics, and 3PL. The Head of Supply Chain will be pivotal in aligning strategy with operational excellence across demand planning, S&OP, supplier performance, and cost optimisation.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading end-to-end supply chain strategy and execution
  • Driving S&OP and stakeholder alignment
  • Enhancing supplier relationships and negotiating optimal contracts
  • Implementing demand planning tools and data-driven solutions
  • Managing warehouse and transport operations
  • Delivering sustainability and compliance objectives

Skills & Experience:

  • Strong experience in supply chain leadership within FMCG
  • Background in logistics, procurement, planning, and 3PL
  • ERP and analytics expertise
  • Excellent commercial acumen, team leadership, and project delivery
  • Degree in Business, Logistics or related discipline preferred

Why Should You Apply?
This is a rare opportunity for a Head of Supply Chain to make a lasting impact in a values-led and fast-paced organisation. If you're passionate about driving transformation and leading dynamic teams, this Head of Supply Chain role is your next strategic career move.

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