Head of Supply Chain - Technical and NPD
Ref: 565822
Leicestershire, United Kingdom
£85,000 | £450 per day
- Permanent / Contract
- Supply Chain Management
- Product Development Expert
- Strategic Sourcing Specialist
About the candidate
A high-calibre Head of Supply Chain Technical and NPD with extensive expertise in product development, sourcing, and supply chain management across various industries. This candidate has a proven track record of managing complex global supply chains and introducing sustainable sourcing strategies that boost efficiency and compliance. Versatile and dynamic, prepared to contribute significantly to any organisation that values well-rounded technical acumen and strategic operational execution.
What makes them great?
- Exceptionally proficient in driving supply chain optimisation and improvements in product development strategies.
- Experienced in transforming sourcing operations to incorporate sustainable and ethical practices, aligning with modern corporate social responsibility standards.
- Proven leader with capabilities in significantly reducing costs while enhancing product quality and supplier performance.
Areas of expertise
- Comprehensive knowledge in both technical and operational aspects of supply chain management, including sourcing, procurement, and logistics.
- Expert in leading product development cycles, ensuring integration of innovative and cost-effective solutions in line with company goals.
- Skilled in strategic planning and execution of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives across supply chains.
- Versatile in managing cross-functional teams and fostering collaboration to meet and exceed organisational targets.