Head of Supply Chain
Ref: 326219
Derby, Derbyshire
£80,000
- Permanent
- Strategic Supply Chain Leader
- Operational Efficiency Expert
- System Implementation Specialist
About the candidate
A highly experienced and strategic Head of Supply Chain, possessing over 7+ years of intensive experience in managing and revolutionising supply chain operations, particularly within high volume and complex environments. Highlights key skills in strategic planning, people management, and the successful implementation of advanced supply chain methodologies like DDMRP and ERP Dynamics 365. This candidate thrives in challenging settings and has a proven track record of significantly enhancing operational efficiencies and cost reductions across several plants in the UK.
What makes them great?
- Operational Cost Reductions: Achieved a 25% reduction in OSMI (Obsolescence) from the previous year, marking a significant decrease in operational costs.
- Record-Breaking Performance Metrics: Attained the best average OTIF (On-Time In-Full) for a segment since records began, with a spectacular 98.7% across five plants.
- Innovative Process Implementation: Spearheaded the implementation of a brand-new MRP system, reallocating resources and modernising practices to drive efficiencies across multiple departments.
Areas of expertise
- Strategic Planning and Execution: Expertise in forming strategies that align with company-wide objectives, achieving significant enhancements in production and supply metrics.
- People Management: Highly skilled in leading large teams and fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Data Analysis and System Implementation: Proficient in utilising data to drive supply chain decisions, notably in implementing a new MRP system across the group and leading an ERP Dynamics 365 implementation.