Supply Chain Strategist

2 weeks ago


Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom WR Engineering Full time
Job Overview:
WR Engineering is seeking a highly skilled Supply Chain Strategist to join our team. As a key member of our procurement department, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining a world-class supply base by identifying, evaluating, and managing international suppliers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Negotiate cost-effective supplier agreements and monitor performance metrics.
  • Align supply strategies with Commercial, Agronomy, and Genetics teams to ensure demand fulfilment and agronomic standards.
  • Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure supply continuity.
  • Drive efficiency, cost-saving initiatives, and compliance across the supply base.
  • Provide timely updates on supply chain opportunities and challenges to stakeholders.

Requirements:
  • 5+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or agronomy within the produce or FMCG industry.
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and supplier management skills.
  • Advanced proficiency in planning software, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Fluent in English; flexibility for travel and working hours.
  • Proven ability to adapt and solve challenges in a dynamic business environment.

Benefits:
  • Competitive Salary (£55,000-£65,000 per annum)
  • Private Healthcare
  • Eye Test and glasses contribution
  • Pension 5% contribution


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