Supply Chain Director

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Wendy's UK Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Supply Chain Director to lead our UK operations and drive business growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing a competitively priced, safe, and uninterrupted supply of all food and paper that meets or exceeds established brand standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Direct EU SCM team to ensure highly effective supply chain protocols are implemented globally, including Category Management, Forecasting, Inventory, Risk Mitigation, Communication & Program Management.
  • Successfully manage EU supplier relationships and negotiate cost-competitive contracts by leveraging economies of scale across the EU region.
  • Design and develop an EU supply chain infrastructure with a base of suppliers capable of leveraging economies of scale across the region.
  • Execute Supply Chain initiatives that lower food cost and restaurant level profitability on a timely basis.
  • Improve and develop supply chain standard operating procedures, including new market entry process, new supplier development process, new product implementation process, supplier evaluation process, and franchise supply chain training.
  • Ensure all distribution systems are cost-optimized and meet quality and service standards.
  • Develop technology solutions for EU supply chain needs.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Engineering, or related fields. Master's Degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience overseeing international procurement, distribution importing/exporting, commodity markets, and inventory management for a multinational food brand, quick service restaurant, restaurant, food service, or CPG category required.
  • Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills with a proven ability to create and maintain positive working relationships with a diverse array of suppliers, distributors, franchisees, and internal partners.
  • Experience in building an inclusive team environment and leading a team, including remote employees. Proven ability to coach, mentor, and develop team members.
  • Advanced skills in project and process management.
Preferred Location

London

Travel

50%

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