At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead supply chain and procurement strategies to optimise costs and ensure governance.
- Company: Join CIPS, a leader in supply chain management with a focus on excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Ideal for those looking to advance their career in a challenging and rewarding role.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact by driving strategic initiatives in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in supply chain management and strong negotiation skills required.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
CIPS is seeking a Senior SCM leader to provide end-to-end leadership across contracting, procurement, logistics and inventory, driving cost optimisation and governance in alignment with business strategy. The role demands a strong track record in upstream SCM, robust negotiation skills and the ability to manage complex supplier relationships and audits. A degree and professional qualification (MCIPS or equivalent) are preferred.
We think you need these skills to ace Strategic Head of Supply Chain & Procurement
End-to-End Supply Chain Management
Contracting
Procurement
Logistics Management
Inventory Management
Cost Optimisation
Governance
