Interim Head of Supply Chain

Location

Slough, Berkshire | United Kingdom

Job description

This position of Interim Head of Supply Chain demands a strategic thinker with a robust understanding of planning and supply chain processes within the Life Science or FMCG industry. The successful candidate will possess a strong ability to lead a team, ensuring efficient operations and promoting continuous improvement.

Client Details

Our client is a leading entity within the Life Science industry, boasting a substantial workforce. Renowned for their commitment to innovation and quality, they pride themselves on their robust, ethical supply chain and procurement processes. Headquartered in Slough, they offer a stimulating working environment for professionals seeking to make a substantial impact.

Description

• Lead and manage the demand and supply planning teams
• Develop and execute strategic plans to improve supply chain efficiency
• Develop strong relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders
• Implement risk management protocols within the supply chain
• Lead the S&OP Process
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the team
• Oversee budgeting and forecasting for the department

Profile

A successful 'Interim Head of Supply Chain' should have:

• A track record of success, leading demand and supply planning functions.
• Experience working within life sciences or FMCG industries.
• Expert knowledge of procurement and supply chain processes within the Life Science industry
• Strong strategic thinking and problem–solving skills
• Excellent communication and relationship–building abilities

Job Offer

• A competitive salary of approximately GBP450 – GBP550 per day
• The opportunity to lead and influence a key department within a leading Life Science company
• A stimulating work environment based in Slough, with flexible working
• A temporary role offering valuable experience and development opportunities

Job tags

Salary

£450 - £550 per day