Head of Supply Chain Management

1 week ago


Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom Wabtec Corporation Full time

Head of Supply Chain & Sourcing, Transit Services UK Location: Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 8EN Hours: Monday to Thursday 07:00AM to 04:00PM and Friday 07:00AM to 12:30PM, 37 hours per week Contract type: Permanent, Full-Time Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Supply Chain and Production About the Role As Head of Supply Chain & Sourcing for Transit Services UK, you will lead the development and execution of sourcing, procurement, logistics, and supply chain strategies across our UK operations. You’ll shape budgets, policies, and procedures that support both operational excellence and long‑term growth, focusing on improving cost efficiency, quality, and performance through strategic sourcing initiatives and supplier management. Responsibilities Lead strategic sourcing and supply chain initiatives across UK operations Develop and manage supplier relationships, contracts, and performance metrics Align sourcing processes and teams with business needs Drive cost reduction, risk mitigation, and process improvement Support bids and tenders with supply chain insights Mentor and coach direct reports, fostering a culture of continuous improvement Ensure compliance with safety standards and corporate governance Report on KPIs, budgets, and supplier performance Qualifications Degree in Business, Operations, Purchasing, Engineering, or related field Proven experience managing global supply chains in a complex business environment Strong leadership and negotiation skillsTrack record of delivering projects on time and within budget Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Proficient in ERP systems and data analysis If you don’t have all the above criteria, don’t worry – we would still like to hear from you as we live our values and always put people first. How to Apply Legal authorisation to work in the UK is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. Apply today EEO Statement Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. About Wabtec Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value‑added services for freight rail, transit, mining, industrial, and marine markets. With close to 27,000 employees worldwide, we empower the digital rail and transit ecosystem through innovative transportation solutions. Learn more at http://www.WabtecCorp.com #J-18808-Ljbffr



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