Strategic Supply Chain Project Manager – Retail/Ecommerce
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| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Area | London, UK |
| Sector | Retail & Consumer Goods - Supply ChainRetail & Consumer Goods - Project Management |
| Salary | £Excellent + Benefits |
| Start Date | |
| Job Ref | 13099a |
| Job Views | 1542 |
- Description
A market leading retailer is looking to appoint a Strategic Project Manager to their head office team. You will be responsible for optimising current supply chains and working on strategic problems with suppliers.
Key responsibilities:
- Running strategic projects such as UK operational programmes or coordinating a process improvement project
- Be a point of contact for supply chain related queries if support teams cannot assist suppliers
- Work alongside category functions to contribute to overall strategies and play a part in supplier negotiations
- Negotiate for specific products, such as acquiring further stock when an item has limited availability
- Visit suppliers within the UK when necessary
- Work alongside counterparts across the UK
- Manage supplier operational performance and strategy, with how it directly effects the P&L
Key skills and attributes:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering or Supply Chain
- Ability to use analysis tools such as SQL
- Ability to influence stakeholders
- Exceptional communication skills
- 5+ years in supply chain, inventory, operations or product management
- MBA/MSc preferred
- Comfortable working in a dynamic fast paced environment
