Divisional Head of Supply Chain
- Employer
- 2 sisters Food Group - Meal Solutions
- Location
- Home Based
- Salary
- Excellent Salary & Package
- Closing date
- 23 Jun 2024
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Function
- Operations, Planning, Supply Chain, General Management
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
About Us:
When you join 2 Sisters, you will become part of one of the UK’s largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover of £3billion+, employing around 13,000 across 16 sites.
This role sits within our Meals division, where we live by our mantra of ‘Making Every Meal Moment Special’. We have 5sites creating over 500 different products to feed our nation, from ready meals to iced fingers…we love our food, and we love our people.
About the Role:
We’re looking for an experienced Supply Chain specialist to join our Meal Solutions divisional leadership team. Reporting to the Operations Director, you will play a key role in driving business performance, improving efficiencies, and partnering with our key customers.
The role is home-based, but you’ll be responsible for our sites in Newport, Carlisle, Grimsby, Dronfield, and Nottingham, so regular travel will be a part of your role. This is a great opportunity to join a leading food manufacturing business and some of your key responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining and developing strong, strategic relationships with key retail customers, working to ensure excellent levels of service are provided.
- Working closely with Site Directors and other key stakeholders across the division, reviewing structures and capabilities to meet the current and future needs of the business.
- Understanding the capabilities of each site, evaluating how performance can be optimised and future opportunities for growth and routes to market achieved.
- Developing strong relationships with the sites’ planning and supply chain teams, ensuring they can meet changing business requirements.
- Evaluating our current systems and processes, looking for new, more efficient ways of working to meet business objectives.
- Managing relationships and contracts with partners, suppliers, and distribution carriers.
About You:
- Experience of working in a supply-chain leadership role in a chilled foods manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrable experience of working at a strategic level with major retailer customers, including M&S.
- Proven experience of mapping and improving processes, capacity planning, and change management.
- Data driven with strong analytical skills, and a thorough understanding of evaluating KPIs and other metrics to drive performance improvement.
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, able to influence others and take people with you to initiate and deliver change.
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