Supply Chain Director Job in Leeds LS15RD, Yorkshire UK
Supply Chain Director - Precision Engineering - West Yorkshire - Leeds, Huddersfield - Salary Circa £75,000 plus excellent benefits Package
This is an excellent opportunity for a Supply Chain Director to make a real impact within a well-established and market-leading manufacturing business. With products supplied to major customers globally, this company has established a reputation for the highest quality engineering.
With a commitment to continued growth and profitability, the business is now looking to improve its global supply chain by increasing its low cost country sourcing activity. The challenge of this role is to achieve the benefits of low cost country sourcing without compromising quality and delivery performance. To ensure the on-time delivery of goods and services to the required quality standards at the best possible cost. To continually develop the supply base to meet these objectives
The ideal candidate will be degree qualified with MCIPS and a minimum of 5 years experience of supply chain/procurement management in a complex engineering environment. Experience of working with suppliers to ensure compliance to stringent customer quality requirements is desirable such as Aerospace / Oil Gas sectors.
The successful candidate will have the ability to operate in a strategic, end-to-end supply chain role. You will have autonomy over supplier negotiation and selection, management of suppliers and will be a key member of the site leadership team. You will have a proven track record of building strong partnerships with suppliers ensuring a mutually beneficial relationship.