Supply Chain Director

Ref: 552476

Northampton, UK

£90,000

• Permanent
• Strategic Supply Expertise
• Cost Efficiency
• Immediately Available

About the candidate

A results-oriented Director of Supply Chain Solutions with over 34 years of expertise, the candidate brings a wealth of experience from diverse industries such as automotive, aerospace, retail, FMCG, consumer goods, chemicals, and e-commerce across the UK, Europe, and Asia. Their strategic vision effectively transforms complex business challenges into streamlined, profitable outcomes with a clear emphasis on enhancing productivity, reducing costs, and minimising waste.

What makes them great?

• Strategic Deployment: Successfully led supply chain operations across multiple sectors with budgets up to $148m.
• Delivered a 17% productivity increase by harnessing robust efficiency measures.
• Reduced operating costs significantly, saving a company $8.1 million by optimizing stock management.
• Boosted customer engagement and team alignment through strategic leadership.
• Achieved cost neutrality within four years in a major logistics transformation.

Areas of expertise

• Supply Chain Transformation: Proven leadership in restructuring operations to enhance logistical efficiencies and productivity.
• Cost Reduction and Process Optimisation: Skilled in deploying initiatives that significantly reduce operational costs and streamline processes.
• Stakeholder Engagement and Team Leadership: Demonstrated success in engaging stakeholders and leading cross-functional global teams to exceed organisational goals.