Supply Chain Director

2 weeks ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Liquidline Full time
Job Description

Liquidline is seeking a Supply Chain Director - Europe to lead our procurement/purchasing strategy and processes within the organisation. The successful candidate will deliver exceptional customer service in the most effective and efficient manner.

The Key Responsibilities
  • To support Liquidline's strategic vision by championing supply chain and purchasing activities, aiming to elevate our operating profit.
  • To work closely alongside the Head of Purchasing to prepare annual purchasing budgets, set cost savings targets and deliver end-to-end savings.
  • To implement and track key metrics to inform on risk management.
  • To provide leadership to the team, coaching, mentoring and supporting them through their development.
  • To lead on efficient stock holding by reference to demand, product lead time, stock turn ratios and to work to remove the risk of stock outages.
About You

We are looking for a highly skilled individual with solid working experience of negotiating at senior level within a B2B setting, and experience of managing teams. Advanced knowledge of MS Office and internal CRM Systems is also required. Experience in demand planning and stock forecasting is essential for this position.

Demonstrable experience in strategic supply chain leadership, with the ability to deliver effective strategies, policies and processes is necessary for success in this role.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of £80,000 per annum, plus benefits including 24 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays, Discretionary Company Bonus Scheme, Buy and Sell Holiday Scheme, Annual Leave Long Service Award Scheme, Access to YuLife App (Rewards and Discounts), Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme, Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme, Access to Liquidline Employee Assistance Programme (including Mental Health Support Service and GP Services), Enhanced Parental Leave Scheme, Access to Financial Support App - MoneyHub, Professional Development Programs (Individual Development Plans & LinkedIn Learning Access).


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