Salary: Competitive
Company Summary:
An exciting fast growing scale-up company are looking for someone to join the Supply Chain team as a Head of Supply Chain. In this role, you'll play a crucial part in taking a hands on approach to lead and optimise the management of planning/S&OP/Logistics. You will play an integral role in making a significant impact and drive success in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
The Head of Supply Chain will be responsible for:
- Spearhead the coordination of logistics operations, overseeing warehouses across multiple locations to ensure seamless handling, storage, and distribution of our products.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimise processes, enhancing efficiency and reducing lead times.
- Take charge of sea freight operations, collaborating closely with shipping lines and freight forwarders to streamline transportation processes.
- Optimise routes and schedules to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
- Utilise advanced inventory management techniques to forecast demand accurately, ensuring optimal stock levels.
- Develop and execute procurement strategies to optimise the ordering process.
- Work closely with suppliers to negotiate contracts, secure favourable terms, and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality products.
- Cultivate and maintain robust relationships with suppliers.
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimise supply chain performance.
- Oversee Demand and Supply planning processes
- Define and monitor KPIs
- Provide leadership and guidance to the supply chain team
- Drive ongoing process improvements within the supply chain, leveraging data-driven insights and best practices to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and optimise performance.
- Lead cross-functional initiatives to streamline processes, eliminate waste, and drive innovation across the supply chain ecosystem.
The Head of Supply Chain should have the following qualifications and skills:
- Experience in supply chain management, Logistics
- E-Commerce background ideal but not essential
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
If you are interested in the Head of Supply Chain role based in Frankfurt or Fulda, then please don't wait to apply!
