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Supply Chain Director

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: SK15, Stalybridge, Borough of Tameside

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Job Description

Company:

An established and growing manufacturing business is seeking an experienced and commercially focused Supply Chain Director to lead and transform its end-to-end supply chain operation.

This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for developing a resilient, efficient and scalable supply chain strategy that supports operational excellence, customer satisfaction and long-term business growth. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping procurement, planning, logistics, inventory management and supplier performance across a complex manufacturing environment.

The business is looking for a confident and credible leader who can combine strategic thinking with hands-on operational delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  * Develop and implement a high-performing supply chain strategy aligned with business objectives

  * Lead procurement, planning, warehousing, logistics and inventory functions across multiple sites

  * Build strong supplier relationships whilst improving cost, quality, delivery and risk management performance

  * Drive operational efficiencies, continuous improvement initiatives and service excellence throughout the supply chain

  * Improve forecasting, demand planning and stock optimisation processes

  * Collaborate closely with manufacturing, engineering, finance and commercial teams to support business priorities

  * Lead and develop a capable supply chain team, fostering accountability, collaboration and high performance

  * Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, ensuring resilience and continuity of supply

  * Support strategic growth initiatives, including new product introduction and operational expansion

  * Deliver meaningful reporting and insights to the senior leadership team

Profile:

The ideal candidate will be an accomplished supply chain leader with significant experience within manufacturing, engineering or industrial environments.

You will demonstrate:

  * Proven success in a senior supply chain leadership position

  * Strong strategic planning and operational execution capability

  * Experience managing complex supplier networks and international supply chains

  * Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills

  * A track record of delivering measurable improvements in cost, efficiency and service performance

  * Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills

  * The ability to influence at executive level and lead organisational change

  * Experience within fast-paced manufacturing or engineering sectors would be highly advantageous

  * Degree qualified or professionally accredited within supply chain, operations or a related discipline

What’s on Offer

  * A high-profile leadership opportunity within a respected manufacturing business

  * The chance to shape and influence operational strategy at executive level

  * A collaborative and forward-thinking working environment

  * Competitive salary and executive benefits package

  * Genuine opportunity for long-term impact and career progression

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