This Supply Chain and Operations Director role is a senior leadership position responsible for the end-to-end global supply chain and operations function for , purchasing, planning, logistics and warehousing across multiple international locations. The successful candidate will lead a multi-site team, drive supply chain strategy and operational excellence, work closely with commercial and finance teams.
Client Details
This business is a global designer, manufacturer and distributor of consumer products, selling through both retailers/distributors and direct-to-consumer channels. With operations across the UK, North America and China, it focuses on developing innovative creative products and tools while managing a global supply chain that supports customers worldwide.
Description
The role of Supply Chain & Operations Director will be responsible for:
Lead the end-to-end supply chain and operations function, ensuring seamless integration across product development, procurement, planning, quality, logistics, and warehousing.
Develop and execute new product introduction strategies, ensuring products are delivered on time, meet quality expectations, and support commercial objectives.
Oversee demand planning, inventory management, and purchasing activities, aligning supply chain performance with financial targets, sales forecasts, and business growth plans.
Drive global product quality and compliance standards, ensuring all products meet regulatory requirements and internal governance expectations across international markets.
Lead warehousing and logistics operations, managing both internal and outsourced service providers to deliver cost-effective, on-time, and in-full customer service performance
Build and maintain strong cross-functional partnerships with finance, sales, marketing, and external supply chain partners to support business objectives and continuous improvement initiatives.
Lead, develop, and inspire multi-site international teams, fostering a high-performance culture focused on collaboration, operational excellence, talent development, and continuous improvement.
Profile
A successful Supply Chain & Operations Director should have:
Strong experience in procurement, supply chain, a...
Supply Chain & Operations Director in Chester employer: Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain Careers
As a Quality Manager at our growing SME manufacturing business in Deeside, you'll thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and continuous improvement. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and the unique opportunity to lead a dedicated quality team while driving impactful changes in our ISO 9001:2015 certified environment. Join us to make a meaningful contribution to our success and advance your career in a dynamic industry.
Contact Details:
Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain Careers Recruitment Team
