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Associate Director, Supply Chain Business Process Management
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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.
Director of Supply Chain Optimization
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Supply Chain Director
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Supply Chain Director
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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
Supply Chain Director
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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
Remote Logistics and Supply Chain Director
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Supply Chain and Logistics Director
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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 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.