Head of Supply Chain

3 weeks ago


Peterborough, United Kingdom AB Agri Full time

**The Role & Key Responsibilities**:
**Job Title**:Head of Supply Chain - Premier Nutrition

**Location**:Rugeley, WS15 1RD

Are you a senior Supply Chain professional looking for a new role that will give you the opportunity to be part of a business Senior Leadership Team?

Do you have experience of warehouse management systems, S&OP processes, Lean and Continuous Improvement programmes?

Are you enthusiastic about developing people to reach their potential and creating environments where people can people can thrive? If so, we may have the ideal role for you.

Due to an internal promotion we are excited to be recruiting for a people focused leader to join us in the role of Head of Supply Chain. With 5 direct reports and responsibility for an overall team of circa 95 people working across two sites, you will provide strategic leadership for the Premier Nutrition supply chain function which encompasses Production and Warehousing, Customer Service, Planning, Engineering and Health and Safety.

**What you'll be doing**:

- Ensuring a safe working environment for our people and positive service delivery for our customers.
- As a member of the leadership team, grow the business
- Create and implement supply chain strategy in line with business 5 year plan
- Optimise warehouse management and logistics
- Develop our S&OP capability and processes.
- Work closely with internal and third party software /system providers to optimise and future proof our operating architecture Actively sponsor our Everyday Excellence improvement programme

**What you'll bring**:

- Knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental good practice, quality assurance and control expectations in a large manufacturing business
- Experience of delivering a high level of customer service across a complex and varied multi-site manufacturing environment.
- Ability to think strategically and work with the leadership team to develop a Supply Chain strategy aligned to the business 5 year plan
- Experience of working in and leading teams within a Lean/Continuous improvement (CI) work environment.
- Advanced communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to build collaborative relationships at all levels across key stakeholder groups
- High leadership and people management skills

**Location**

Our Premier Nutrition site has two manufacturing facilities close to each other, one in Rugeley and the other in Fradley Park. The sites have a great team that work collaboratively to ensure that they get things done on time and to a high standard. You can see from speaking with them how passionate they are about animal nutrition and positively impacting the wider environment. As a Senior Leader in the business we would like you to be at site 2 - 3 days a week mixed with home working. Some travel to the AB Agri head office in Peterborough or other sites may be required.

**About The Company**:
**Rewarding your passion**

When you join us, you'll do meaningful work and be rewarded fairly for it. From annual salary reviews and incentive bonus, ongoing career development and enhanced family, financial and wellbeing benefits - these are just some of the ways we reward you - from day one.

**About us**

Premier Nutrition are a leading provider of vitamin premix to manufacturers of animal feed across Europe and Asia and offers expert advice to customers from some of the worlds leading nutritionists.

We’re part of AB Agri, the agricultural division of Associated British Foods (ABF plc) and we’re passionate about feeding the world responsibly and affordably by making quality animal feed, creating nutrition and technology-based products, and offering data services for the agri-food industry. What sets us apart is how we delight our customers - and that’s because of great people like you. People with different life experiences who share common values. Together we’re building a fair, innovative and inclusive culture.

**Application Notes**

**Agencies and media sales**

AB Agri group politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We don’t accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.



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