Head of Supply Chain Strategy

3 weeks ago


StratforduponAvon, United Kingdom Bis Henderson Full time

Our client, a world-class prestigious automotive manufacturer, is recruiting a Head of Supply Chain Strategy & Design to own and develop the overall Supply Chain strategy ensuring efficiency and effectiveness through the supply chain, and within the SupplyChain function.

**Responsibilities**:

- Design the target supply chain, working closely with Procurement to ensure successful implementation.
- Define optimal location and inventory levels, transportation lanes, and suitable transportation strategies
- Work cross functionally to configure optimal end to end value streams for major components.
- Determine technology / digitalisation Supply Chain strategy
- Develop the governance, process development and improvement, budget control, reporting/analytics

**Experience**:

- Significant experience of operating at a senior management level within supply chain and in manufacturing / engineering
- Demonstrated experience in considering strategically the approach to supply chain design, with demonstrated improvements to key performance indicators.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management and senior influencing skills
- Experience of continuous improvement techniques, including lean management, Value Stream Mapping, and total cost analysis.
- Highly analytical, but able to switch from detail to strategic
- Excellent working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Experience / knowledge of broader Supply Chain activity, such as S&OP, Material Planning, Operational planning, logistics, launch preparation, supplier risk identification and management, and BOM control.
- Ability to demonstrate excellent leadership skills and the development of a high performing team.
- Educated to Degree level or equivalent experience

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