Director/Head Of Supply Chain

We are currently partnered with a long standing client with the medical device space, who are looking to continue there growth phase, they have been growing over the past year and are now looking to add to their SLT within the Supply Chain/Operations function. 

They are offering an attractive package, with base salary upto 6 figures.

Overall, Purpose

Overall, responsibility for delivering and executing the operational aspects of the Supply Chain to meet customer needs.

To safeguard and augment the efficiency of the company’s compliant Supply Chain to facilitate accelerating development, growth, and long-term success.

Key Tasks

• Plan and monitor the day-to-day running of Supply Chain to ensure optimum delivery and stakeholder satisfaction.
• Evaluate regularly the efficiency of business procedures according to organisational strategic objectives and regulatory requirements, to apply improvements
• Mentor and motivate teams to achieve productivity and engagement through all levels of the operation
• Manage procurement processes from initial sourcing / planning through to delivery and stock management.
• Manage relationships / agreements with external partners / suppliers .
• Evaluate overall performance by gathering, analysing, and interpreting data and metrics, to develop and implement improvement activities.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Proven experience in similar leadership roles in a ISO13485 environment
• Familiarity with business functions including customer service, Supply Chain, warehouse and quality.
• Excellent organisational and leadership ability
• Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
• Problem-solving aptitude
• Analytical mind
• Experience of integrated ERP systems
• Working in a highly regulated environment