Head of Supply Chain
2 months ago
Job description
The right candidate will have strong people and team leadership skills along with a proven track record of driving improvement in manufacturing and supply chain. In addition, the right candidate will have the ability to manage both strategic thinking and hands-on detail. Plus, be naturally good at coaching and influencing outside of direct reporting relationships and get satisfaction from being part of a high energy, results orientated leadership team.
Purpose and Summary of position:
The role reports to the Managing Director of Record UK and is a key part of the UK leadership team. It includes leadership of our 50 Supply Chain staff
to efficiently manage the production and supply of product to our customers and Installation and Service teams.
The role is responsible for our manufacturing facility in Hamilton, our four regional distribution hubs across the UK, purchasing, our design team, and all inventory.
Key Tasks
- Strategic and tactical leadership of our Supply Chain to build an outstanding team and drive improvement in quality, efficiency, and product delivery.
- Use LEAN tools and our empowered culture to build our Supply Chain into a core strength of the UK business.
- Work collaboratively with other members of the UK leadership team to deliver our vision and achieve our ambitious growth targets.
- Actively contribute to improvement in field efficiency across both Service and Install.
- Contribute to improvement in our NPS scores through delivery of excellent customer experiences.
- Build, coach, mentor and develop a strong, cohesive Supply Chain team.
- Optimise stock and replenishment processes to balance inventory with meeting customer needs in a demanding, project-based market.
- Strategically optimise our inbound and outbound logistics and material supply chains
- Lead by impeccable example by walking the talk with our Record behaviours.
Essential Criteria
- A strong, collaborative leader, who leads by coaching and nurturing growth in others.
- An engaging team player, who is people focused and results driven with a positive ”can-do” ”win-win” attitude
- A high energy leader who can motivate, influence, and develop people to drive continuous improvement.
- 10 Years minimum experience in relevant manufacturing and logistics operational management roles.
- Excellent knowledge of production management, production systems, logistics and inventory management
- Advanced knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, including 5S, Visual Management, Kaizen and Six Sigma.
- Proven track record of leading and delivering improvement projects, along with implementing change in a Production environment.
- High level of customer focus and business acumen. Understanding of what it takes to deliver an outstanding experience to customers
- Strong advocate of lean manufacturing and standard operating systems
- Contribute to ISO Business Management system
- High standards of health, safety, and environmental awareness.
- Bachelor's Degree in a technical or engineering subject.
- Strong understanding of Excel, ERP, FSM, and other business software
- Previous experience in aluminium, or other fabrication manufacturing a plus
Additional Information
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Holidays: 33 days per year, including public holidays
- Equal opportunities: We follow an equal opportunities policy
- Location: Blantyre, Scotland
- To apply send your CV and covering letter to with subject heading “Head of Supply Chain”
We have other current jobs related to this field that you can find below
-
Head of Supply Chain
20 hours ago
Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Full timeHead of Supply Chain (Manufacturing/Automatic Door Solutions) 80, ,000 + 20% Bonus Car Allowance + 6% PensionGlasgow, Hybrid Are you a Head of Supply Chain looking to take the next step in your career with a leading company in the manufacturing industry who have gone from strength to strength since the 1990s and offer a generous package?Do you want the...
-
Head of Supply Chain
2 months ago
Blantyre, United Kingdom ASSA ABLOY Full timeRecord UK – Head of Supply Chain & Manufacturing Record UK is a UK based subsidiary of the ASSA ABLOY Group who are one of the major companies in access solutions with over 11,500 employees worldwide in more than 100 countries. Record UK are part of the Pedestrian group, who develop, manufacture, sell, install and service automatic doors solutions for...
-
Head of Supply Chain
2 months ago
Blantyre, United Kingdom Record Full timeHead of Supply Chain & Manufacturing Record UK is a UK based subsidiary of the ASSA ABLOY Group who are one of the major companies in access solutions with over 11,500 employees worldwide in more than 100 countries. Record UK are part of the Pedestrian group, who develop, manufacture, sell, install and service automatic doors solutions for people. ...
-
Head of Supply Chain
2 months ago
High Blantyre, United Kingdom ASSA ABLOY Full time**Record UK - Head of Supply Chain & Manufacturing** Record UK is a UK based subsidiary of the ASSA ABLOY Group who are one of the major companies in access solutions with over 11,500 employees worldwide in more than 100 countries. Record UK are part of the Pedestrian group, who develop, manufacture, sell, install and service automatic doors solutions for...
-
Supply Chain Manager
1 week ago
Blantyre, United Kingdom ASSA ABLOY Full timeRecord UK – Supply Chain Manager Record UK is a UK based subsidiary of the ASSA ABLOY Group who are one of the major companies in access solutions with over 11,500 employees worldwide in more than 100 countries. Record UK are part of the Pedestrian group, who develop, manufacture, sell, install and service automatic doors solutions for people. As the...
-
Drinks Stock Controller
3 weeks ago
High Blantyre, United Kingdom Dunns Food and Drinks Full time**Location: Blantyre**: **Salary**: £25k One of Scotland’s most historic family businesses, Dunns Food and Drinks Ltd are an award-winning delivered wholesale supplier in Scotland, with a remarkable portfolio of craft beers, wines, spirits and food products from around the world, providing a specialist one stop shop for food and drinks requirements of...
-
Planning Coordinator
2 months ago
High Blantyre, United Kingdom Allstaff Full timeKey Responsibilities: - Schedule all labour in geographic area to achieve required SLA’s for reactive, quoted and planned works - Efficient route planning of the area’s engineers using the available software to maximise efficiency and reduce travel time - Ability to work under pressure positively and with enthusiasm to achieve the goals of the Area,...
-
Service Engineer Crewe
2 months ago
Blantyre, United Kingdom Record Full timeService Engineer Crewe Record uk is the UK subsidiary of agta-record, which is a business within the Assa Abloy Group. Assa Abloy is the worldwide market leader in door opening solutions. At record uk, we design, manufacture, supply, install and service automatic swinging, sliding and revolving pedestrian doors throughout the UK. We are proud to be...
-
Service Engineer Stafford
2 months ago
Blantyre, United Kingdom Record Full timeService Engineer Stafford Record uk is the UK subsidiary of agta-record, which is a business within the Assa Abloy Group. Assa Abloy is the worldwide market leader in door opening solutions. At record uk, we design, manufacture, supply, install and service automatic swinging, sliding and revolving pedestrian doors throughout the UK. We are proud to be...
-
Service Engineer Stoke
2 months ago
Blantyre, United Kingdom Record Full timeService Engineer Stoke Record uk is the UK subsidiary of agta-record, which is a business within the Assa Abloy Group. Assa Abloy is the worldwide market leader in door opening solutions. At record uk, we design, manufacture, supply, install and service automatic swinging, sliding and revolving pedestrian doors throughout the UK. We are proud to be...
-
Drinks Stock Controller
2 months ago
High Blantyre, United Kingdom Dunns Food and Drinks Full time**DRINKS STOCK CONTROLLER & TRAINEE BEER BUYER** **Location: Blantyre**: **Salary**: Competitive One of Scotland’s most historic family businesses, Dunns Food and Drinks Ltd are an award-winning delivered wholesale supplier in Scotland, with a remarkable portfolio of craft beers, wines, spirits and food products from around the world, providing a...
-
Post Doctoral Research Associate
2 months ago
High Blantyre, United Kingdom Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Full time**Reference**: **MAR20244295** - Expiry date: - 15:02, Sun, 7th Apr 2024- Location: - Blantyre- Salary: - Competitive- Benefits: - To be discussed- Duration: - 3 yearsWe have an exciting opportunity for a Post-Doctoral Research Associate to join the Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Programme (MLW) team. In this role, you will directly support Professor Henry...
-
Business Improvement Manager
3 weeks ago
Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, United Kingdom ScottishPower Full timeLocation Aspect House, G72 0HT / HybridSalary circa £65,000 (dependent on experience), 20% bonus, car allowance and family health care.Closing Date 9th August Interviews anticipated w/c 19th August Help us create a better future, quickerPrevention is the core purpose of this role: by understanding key drivers of poor customer experience through all our...
-
Drinks Beer Buyer
2 months ago
High Blantyre, United Kingdom Dunns Food and Drinks Full time**DRINKS BEER BUYER** **Location: Blantyre**: One of Scotland’s most historic family businesses, Dunns Food and Drinks Ltd are an award-winning delivered wholesale supplier in Scotland, with a remarkable portfolio of craft beers, wines, spirits and food products from around the world, providing a specialist one stop shop for food and drinks requirements of...
-
Business Improvement Manager
3 weeks ago
Blantyre, United Kingdom ScottishPower Full timeLocation Aspect House, G72 0HT / HybridSalary circa £65,000 (dependent on experience), 20% bonus, car allowance and family health care.Closing Date 9th August Interviews anticipated w/c 19th August Help us create a better future, quickerPrevention is the core purpose of this role: by understanding key drivers of poor customer experience through all our...
-
Supervisor
2 months ago
High Blantyre, United Kingdom M Group Services Full timeAbout The RoleMorrison Telecom are currently looking to recruit a FTTP Supervisor for our Fibre Build 26 project with our Client Openreach. You will be based out of Blantyre and Site Based within the region. You will be working into the Delivery Manager. Your role will be to ensure we get the best out of Direct Labour resources on site on a day-to-day basis....
-
Flex Supervisor
2 months ago
High Blantyre, United Kingdom M Group Services Full timeAbout The RoleMorrison Telecom are currently looking to recruit a Flex Supervisor for our Fibre Build project with our Client Openreach. You will be based out of Blantyre and Site Based within the region. You will be working into the Delivery Manager. Your role will be to ensure we get the best out of Direct Labour resources on site on a day-to-day basis....
-
Service Commercial Coordinator
2 months ago
High Blantyre, United Kingdom record uk Full time**Company Info** record UK is the UK subsidiary of the Agta-Record Group who is one of the major companies within the automatic pedestrian door systems industry. The group manufactures and distributes door systems to over 40 countries worldwide. We design, manufacture, supply, install and service automated door systems and aluminium shop-fronts throughout...
-
Central Planner
2 months ago
High Blantyre, United Kingdom Eden Springs UK Ltd Full time**Role**:Central Planner **Location**:Blantyre **Job Types**:Permanent, Full-time **Shift**:Monday to Friday **Salary**: £25,870 The primary objective of the Central Planner is to efficiently assign tasks to Route Sales Manager (Drivers) and Technicians, ensuring excellent customer service and cost-effective operations. Performance is measured through...
-
Transport/logistics Planner
2 months ago
High Blantyre, United Kingdom Eden Springs UK Ltd Full time**Role**:Transport/Logistics Planner (Central Planner) **Location**:Blantyre **Job Types**:Permanent, Full-time **Shift**:Monday to Friday **Salary**: £25,870 The primary objective of the Central Planner is to efficiently assign tasks to Route Sales Manager (Drivers) and Technicians, ensuring excellent customer service and cost-effective...
