Supply Chain Manager

Ref: 127309

Birmingham, UK

£70,000

• Permanent
• Strategic Supply Chain Development
• Expert In Procurement
• Leader In Operational Efficiency

About the candidate

An enthusiastic and proactive Supply Chain Manager with extensive experience across various sectors including medical technology and healthcare. This candidate brings a substantial track record of enhancing supply chain processes, procurement strategies, and logistics coordination in high-pressure environments. The candidate has demonstrated expertise in overseeing large-scale projects, maintaining essential supplies during critical periods such as the COVID-19 pandemic, and leading strategic procurement for a portfolio exceeding £20 million. Known for a keen ability to improve operational workflows and instigate cost-saving measures, the individual thrives in challenging the status quo to improve efficiency and productivity within established supply chains.

What makes them great?

• Strategic development of supply chain processes leading to enhanced workflow and team morale.
• Significant cost savings and operational efficiencies, including a £100k+ reduction in annual spending through strategic procurement methods.
• Successful management of supply chain during global disruptions, ensuring uninterrupted operations and supply continuity.

Areas of expertise

• Strategic Supply Chain Management: Developed and implemented robust supply chain strategies that have significantly mitigated risks and enhanced efficiency on a global scale.
• Procurement and Vendor Management: Managed a substantial procurement budget, adept at negotiating with suppliers and securing optimal terms, significantly reducing expenditure without compromising on quality.
• Project Leadership and Team Development: Played a pivotal role in project management, influencing cross-functional teams, and introducing strategic initiatives that have directly contributed to operational efficiency and increased revenue.