143 Director Of Supply Chain jobs in London
Associate Director, Supply Chain Business Process Management
London, London
Orchard Therapeutics
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Location: London, UK
Reports to: VP, Global Manufacturing Technology & Supply
Job Summary:
The Associate Director, Supply Chain Business Process Management (BPM) is responsible for evaluating, designing, and optimizing end-to-end supply chain processes to align with Orchard’s strategic goals. The role focuses on process improvement, digital transformation, and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring seamless integration of ERP and patient orchestration platforms within a GxP-regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
Business Process Optimization:
- Analyze, design, and improve SCM business processes across logistics, distribution, manufacturing, and warehousing.
- Lead process improvement projects, ensuring alignment with operational goals.
- Define workflows, document processes, and establish KPIs.
- Oversee change management, training, and post-implementation reviews.
- Provide leadership and problem solving expertise to effectively work with and influence teams of the functional representatives.
Digital Transformation & ERP Implementation:
- Translate business needs into ERP and patient orchestration platform requirements.
- Lead system selection, vendor management, and project execution.
- Align digital initiatives with IT and business strategy.
- Ensure cross-functional system integration with quality, commercial, clinical, and medical functions.
- Manage risk, milestones, stakeholder communication, and project governance.
Operational Excellence & SCM Management:
- Lead S&OP cycles and KPI reporting for executive leadership.
- Apply Lean Six Sigma to enhance SCM efficiency.
- Establish SCM risk management processes and reviews.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- 10+ years in business process management, ERP implementation, and digital systems within biotech/life sciences.
- Deep knowledge of SCM ERP modules (procurement, logistics, manufacturing, warehousing).
- Experience with patient orchestration platforms for Cell and Gene Therapy.
- Proficient in business process mapping, Lean Six Sigma, and GxP compliance.
- Familiar with IT and quality change control processes.
Skills & Competencies:
- Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or equivalent preferred.
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work independently in dynamic environments.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Life Sciences, or Business-related field.
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Director of Supply Chain Optimization
SW1A 0AA London, London
£90000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 12 days ago
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We are recruiting for a visionary Director of Supply Chain Optimization to lead critical initiatives for a major manufacturing and production company. This is a fully remote position that requires strategic leadership to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve the overall performance of the global supply chain. You will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge supply chain strategies, encompassing procurement, logistics, inventory management, and demand planning. This role demands a comprehensive understanding of end-to-end supply chain operations and the ability to identify opportunities for innovation and improvement. You will leverage advanced analytics, technology solutions, and best practices to drive operational excellence. Key responsibilities include forecasting demand, managing supplier relationships, optimizing warehouse operations, and ensuring timely delivery of goods while maintaining quality standards. You will lead a dispersed team of supply chain professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. The ability to build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners is essential. This position requires significant experience in supply chain management, ideally within a complex manufacturing environment. You will be adept at navigating global supply chains, managing risks, and ensuring compliance with international trade regulations. A strong background in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will possess an MBA or a Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field. Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills are a must. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of our supply chain operations from a remote setting, driving significant business impact.
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Supply Chain Director
London, London
Pro-Recruitment Group
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Director, Supply Chain | C. £110,000 Benefits | Permanent | London | Hybrid For one of the UKs leading Housing Associations, we’re recruiting their Supply Chain Director. Reporting to the CFO, this is a key leadership role leading the strategic transformation of Supply Chain management across the organisation. The Supply Chain Director will lead a central team of 4, whilst working strategically with the wider Heads of Procurement and Commercial teams to set the Supply Chain strategy, and develop, embed, and continuously improve the Supply Chain framework across 4000 suppliers and £1.5Bn spend. Main Duties: Leading and setting the strategic plan for Supply Chain, operating within a ‘hub and spoke’ model Lead the development of a robust category management approach (which will be delivered by ‘spokes’) to streamline vendor relationships and reduce risk Develop Group-wide Supply Chain framework (end-to-end), ensuring alignment to corporate strategy, legislation and category management Ensure Supply Chain framework is embedded, and subject to continuous improvement Apply data and insight to inform and drive decision-making across spend landscape, supplier rationalisation, and efficiency savings across the Supply Chain framework Utilise data to identify and evaluate emerging Supply Chain trends, opportunities and best-practices, and drive continuous improvement Lead horizon scanning for new legislation, policy and procedures, and ensure the organisation adapt in alignment with corporate strategy and strategic risk Partner with Strategy and Performance and OD teams to ensure SOPs and training is rolled out across the Supply Chain framework Embed a culture of communication and collaboration practices between the Supply Chain ‘hub’ and Commercial ‘spokes’. Leadership, management and coaching of Supply Chain ‘hub’ team Collaborate with internal stakeholders across departments to embed the Supply Chain framework, and report and update on performance, and challenges to leadership team Person Specification: Proven track record in senior supply chain leadership roles with a deep understanding of category management, risk and compliance Expert in supply chain tech (e.g., ERP) and deep Public Sector procurement and Regulatory experience Track record of leading and developing high-performing teams MCIPS / CSCP highly desirable as is Advanced Practitioner status for the Procurement Act 2023
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Supply Chain Director
London, London
Pro-Recruitment Group
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Director, Supply Chain | C. £110,000 + Benefits | Permanent | London | Hybrid
For one of the UKs leading Housing Associations, we’re recruiting their Supply Chain Director. Reporting to the CFO, this is a key leadership role leading the strategic transformation of Supply Chain management across the organisation. The Supply Chain Director will lead a central team of 4, whilst working strategically with the wider Heads of Procurement and Commercial teams to set the Supply Chain strategy, and develop, embed, and continuously improve the Supply Chain framework across 4000 suppliers and £1.5Bn spend.
Main Duties:
- Leading and setting the strategic plan for Supply Chain, operating within a ‘hub and spoke’ model
- Lead the development of a robust category management approach (which will be delivered by ‘spokes’) to streamline vendor relationships and reduce risk
- Develop Group-wide Supply Chain framework (end-to-end), ensuring alignment to corporate strategy, legislation and category management
- Ensure Supply Chain framework is embedded, and subject to continuous improvement
- Apply data and insight to inform and drive decision-making across spend landscape, supplier rationalisation, and efficiency savings across the Supply Chain framework
- Utilise data to identify and evaluate emerging Supply Chain trends, opportunities and best-practices, and drive continuous improvement
- Lead horizon scanning for new legislation, policy and procedures, and ensure the organisation adapt in alignment with corporate strategy and strategic risk
- Partner with Strategy and Performance and OD teams to ensure SOPs and training is rolled out across the Supply Chain framework
- Embed a culture of communication and collaboration practices between the Supply Chain ‘hub’ and Commercial ‘spokes’.
- Leadership, management and coaching of Supply Chain ‘hub’ team
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders across departments to embed the Supply Chain framework, and report and update on performance, and challenges to leadership team
Person Specification:
- Proven track record in senior supply chain leadership roles with a deep understanding of category management, risk and compliance
- Expert in supply chain tech (e.g., ERP) and deep Public Sector procurement and Regulatory experience
- Track record of leading and developing high-performing teams
- MCIPS / CSCP highly desirable as is Advanced Practitioner status for the Procurement Act 2023
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Supply Chain Director
London, London
Pro-Recruitment Group
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Director, Supply Chain | C. £110,000 + Benefits | Permanent | London | Hybrid
For one of the UKs leading Housing Associations, we’re recruiting their Supply Chain Director. Reporting to the CFO, this is a key leadership role leading the strategic transformation of Supply Chain management across the organisation. The Supply Chain Director will lead a central team of 4, whilst working strategically with the wider Heads of Procurement and Commercial teams to set the Supply Chain strategy, and develop, embed, and continuously improve the Supply Chain framework across 4000 suppliers and £1.5Bn spend.
Main Duties:
- Leading and setting the strategic plan for Supply Chain, operating within a ‘hub and spoke’ model
- Lead the development of a robust category management approach (which will be delivered by ‘spokes’) to streamline vendor relationships and reduce risk
- Develop Group-wide Supply Chain framework (end-to-end), ensuring alignment to corporate strategy, legislation and category management
- Ensure Supply Chain framework is embedded, and subject to continuous improvement
- Apply data and insight to inform and drive decision-making across spend landscape, supplier rationalisation, and efficiency savings across the Supply Chain framework
- Utilise data to identify and evaluate emerging Supply Chain trends, opportunities and best-practices, and drive continuous improvement
- Lead horizon scanning for new legislation, policy and procedures, and ensure the organisation adapt in alignment with corporate strategy and strategic risk
- Partner with Strategy and Performance and OD teams to ensure SOPs and training is rolled out across the Supply Chain framework
- Embed a culture of communication and collaboration practices between the Supply Chain ‘hub’ and Commercial ‘spokes’.
- Leadership, management and coaching of Supply Chain ‘hub’ team
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders across departments to embed the Supply Chain framework, and report and update on performance, and challenges to leadership team
Person Specification:
- Proven track record in senior supply chain leadership roles with a deep understanding of category management, risk and compliance
- Expert in supply chain tech (e.g., ERP) and deep Public Sector procurement and Regulatory experience
- Track record of leading and developing high-performing teams
- MCIPS / CSCP highly desirable as is Advanced Practitioner status for the Procurement Act 2023
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Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Director
EC1A 1BB London, London
£90000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is looking for a strategic and accomplished Logistics and Supply Chain Director to lead their global operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative supply chain strategies that optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels. This includes overseeing all aspects of logistics, warehousing, inventory management, transportation, and international trade compliance. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of modern supply chain principles, advanced analytics, and technology solutions. Key responsibilities involve building and managing strong relationships with logistics partners, negotiating contracts, and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements. You will lead a team of supply chain professionals, providing direction, mentorship, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Proven experience in strategic planning, process re-engineering, and risk management within complex global supply chains is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are critical for success in this remote-first role. A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required; a Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CSCP, CLTD) are highly advantageous. If you are a visionary leader passionate about transforming supply chain operations and excel in a remote work environment, we invite you to apply.
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Supply Chain and Logistics Director
EC1A 1BB London, London
£80000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the global supply chain industry, is seeking an accomplished and visionary Supply Chain and Logistics Director to lead their operations based in London, England, UK . This senior leadership role demands a strategic thinker with extensive experience in optimising end-to-end supply chain processes, managing complex logistics networks, and driving operational efficiency and cost savings. You will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative supply chain strategies, overseeing warehousing, transportation, inventory management, and procurement functions, and ensuring seamless integration across all supply chain partners. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of global logistics, advanced analytics, and a proven ability to lead and inspire high-performing teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Skills:
This hybrid role offers the opportunity to shape the future of a critical business function and drive significant impact within a leading organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive global supply chain strategy that aligns with the company's business objectives.
- Oversee and manage all aspects of the supply chain, including procurement, warehousing, inventory control, demand planning, and transportation.
- Optimise logistics operations to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve delivery times.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and other logistics partners.
- Implement and leverage advanced analytics and technology solutions to improve supply chain visibility and performance.
- Develop and manage the supply chain budget, ensuring financial targets are met and identifying opportunities for cost reduction.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and ethical practices within the supply chain.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, operations, and finance, to ensure integrated planning and execution.
- Proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks and disruptions.
- Drive initiatives to enhance sustainability and corporate social responsibility within the supply chain.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and report on supply chain performance to senior management.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain and logistics management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful global supply chain strategies.
- Extensive knowledge of best practices in warehousing, transportation, inventory management, and procurement.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with expertise in supply chain modelling and optimisation tools.
- Experience with ERP systems and supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDA).
- Exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage complex projects and drive change within a global organisation.
- Solid understanding of international trade regulations and customs procedures.
- Strategic thinker with a proactive and results-oriented approach.
- Experience in driving sustainability initiatives in the supply chain is highly desirable.
This hybrid role offers the opportunity to shape the future of a critical business function and drive significant impact within a leading organisation.
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Supply Chain Manager
London, London
Cpl Life Sciences
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Supply Chain Manager 18 Month contract London Up to £300 a day What are we looking for: Primary skill - Account Delivery Management - Secondary skill - Business Operation Management Skill Required: Supply Chain - Account Delivery Management Roles and Responsibilities: In this role you are required to do analysis and solving of moderately complex problems. Typically creates new solutions, leveraging and, where needed, adapting existing methods and procedures. The person requires understanding of the strategic direction set by senior management as it relates to team goals. Primary upward interaction is with direct supervisor or team leads. If you are interested please apply or send your CV to
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Supply Chain Manager
London, London
Dalkia UK
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It’s an exciting time to join Dalkia. As a leading Technical Facilities Management Company who maintain buildings for our clients nationwide, we remain on track to deliver a successful year and our business is growing. There is a real, positive buzz around our brand in our highly competitive marketplace. Our success speaks volumes for our culture and the commitment of our people, who embody that positive, can-do, service led approach that brings real shape and character to our business. We’re now looking for a Supply Chain Manager based out of our London or Birmingham office to provide supply chain management and support in our fast paced, growing facilities management business. Reporting directly into our Head of Procurement, this is a brand new role so you’ll really have the chance to make it your own. Summary of Responsibilities: Align the supply chain strategy with the company’s needs to ensure the business is provided best in class suppliers at competitive rates, to enhance our overall service offering to our customers Support the delivery of profit improvement for our clients through better buying Increase preferred supplier framework agreements Provide supply chain nominations for category management through adopting best in class procurement practices throughout the business Analyse spend data to rationalise the supply chain, optimise the use of preferred suppliers and track progress to ensure targets are achieved Arrange and attend supplier days to capture innovation and deliver Dalkia’s expectations, both for Procurement and individual contracts, creating a template and agenda and providing support where required Create a business wide SRM strategy, providing templates, structure and support Capture and report on performance of the supply chain Support corrective action plans Produce reports on growth & reward schemes, increased use of preferred suppliers and rationalisation of the supply chain benefits, to be communicated to the business Take ownership of supplier onboarding processes and acceptance criteria All other areas surrounding procurement tasks To be successful in the role you will have: A procurement supply chain background in facilities management or similar service outsourcing business Intermediate Excel skills inc. pivot tables, v look ups, formulas – to be assessed as part of the selection process Experience of Power Bi Reporting Strong analytical skills Excellent stakeholder management skills CIPS Level 4 We offer: Flexible working arrangements Competitive salary Pension 6-8% match Life Insurance Private Medical Insurance 25 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays with ability to purchase an additional 5 days holiday per year Flexible Benefits scheme Employee Assistance Programme - free confidential support on all lifestyle matters Recognition programmes At Dalkia, we are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We ensure that every applicant is treated fairly and respectfully throughout our selection process. If you require any adjustments, please inform us in confidence. Our talent acquisition team is here to assist you
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Supply Chain Analyst
Greater London, London
Vertical Advantage
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Supply Chain Analyst | Food FMCG Start-Up | West London | 1–4 Years’ Experience
We are looking for a Supply Chain Analyst to join our client a fast-growing food FMCG business based in West London, currently experiencing strong growth and expanding our operations across the UK.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and analytically minded individual looking to develop their career within a high-growth consumer goods environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse supply chain data to identify opportunities for efficiency, cost reduction, and service improvement
- Support demand planning, inventory management, and logistics performance reporting
- Collaborate with procurement, production, and commercial teams to ensure product availability and smooth operational flow
- Develop and maintain forecasting tools, KPIs, and performance dashboards
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of supply chain processes and systems
Candidate Profile:
- 1–4 years of experience in a supply chain, logistics, or operations role (FMCG experience desirable)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in Excel (experience with Power BI or similar tools advantageous)
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving business environment
- Proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively
What's on offer:
- The opportunity to join a rapidly expanding, innovative food business
- Exposure to all aspects of the supply chain with clear opportunities for growth and development
- Hybrid working 2-3 days a week in the office
Salary from £30,000 - £40,000 + bonus and shares
Sponsorship is not available for this position, apply now for more details.
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