Head of Supply Chain
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Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Requires specialist knowledge, underpinned by theory and experience having worked in previous supply chain positions.
- Knowledge of supply chain strategy acquired by professional qualification (CIPS/CILT) or vocational level 4 plus degree or equivalent experience.
- Additional specialist knowledge in supply chain management obtained via further training to post graduate level or equivalent experience.
- Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply or Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport.
Desirable criteria
- Leadership qualification or equivalent experience.
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience in managing teams across various sites.
- Experience of implementing strategy with evidence of monetary savings and innovative ways of working.
- Demonstrable knowledge and experience of performance measurement.
- Demonstrable knowledge of risk assessment and contingency planning.
Desirable criteria
- NHS experience.
- Experience of using inventory management systems to suit the needs to the service.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Documents to download
- Band 7 - Head of Supply Chain JD & PS (PDF, 375.5KB)