Head of Supply ChainEngineering / ManufactureFantastic opportunity to undertake a high-visibility Head of Supply Chain role with accountability for providing strategic vision and direction to our complete supply chain, with an emphasis on procurement.Working as part of our senior team, you will be accountable for developing our international supply chains and supporting ongoing growth and development plans whilst ensuring the best, most consistent quality of materials for our complex engineered products.As our Head of Supply Chain, you will need to have a mix of commercial/strategic acumen gained within an electro-mechanical manufacturing environment together with exceptional planning and organization skills, but with the ability to be tactical and lead by example.Acting as the main point of contact within the business in this key Supply Chain Management role you will be responsible for: Taking a lead role in developing and driving robust international sourcing strategies Leading a team and providing strategic direction Reviewing and overhauling the current supply chain system with a view to identifying areas for improvements whether this is systems or process driven. Working with the internal team to develop and work with key suppliers and identify and ways to strengthen the existing supply base through considering low-cost country sourcing, dual sourcing and similar initiatives. Project management of development stages of new products from a supply chain perspective. ..... full job details .....