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Head of Supply Chain

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Posted on Jul 14, 2026 by CV-Library
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Head of Supply Chain
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Salary: Dependant on Experience

Jackson Hogg is delighted to be partnering with a key client on the appointment of a Head of Supply Chain, a senior leadership role focused on driving sustainable, cost-effective and strategically aligned supply chain operations. This is an exciting and high-impact position with full ownership of procurement, supplier strategy and end-to-end supply chain performance.

This role will suit a commercially minded leader who can balance strategic direction with operational delivery, bringing a strong focus on cost optimisation, supplier relationships, supplier performance and continuous improvement across a multi-site environment.

The Opportunity

* Set and deliver the procurement strategy, owning supplier relationships and contract negotiation

* Drive cost optimisation whilst maintaining quality, service and supply chain resilience

* Lead end-to-end supply chain operations including forecasting, inventory and storeroom management

* Implement best-in-class processes to improve stock accuracy, reduce obsolescence and enhance part flow

* Build consistent, scalable and resilient supply chain practices across multiple sites

* Partner cross-functionally to align procurement with wider commercial and asset strategies

About You

* Proven leadership experience across procurement and supply chain within a complex environment with the ability to drive, motivate and develop high performing teams

* Strong strategic thinker with a data-led approach to decision making

* Demonstrable success in supplier negotiation and achieving cost reduction goals

* Experience working with ERP systems and supply chain technologies

* Commercially astute, with a clear understanding of financial drivers and budget management

* Confident influencing stakeholders and driving change across the business

Wider Package
Alongside a competitive base salary, the client offers a comprehensive suite of wider benefits including:

* Enhanced company pension scheme

* 25 Days Holiday + UK Bank Holidays

* Hybrid Working and a flexible working culture

* Life Assurance

* Employee Assistance Programme

* Discount scheme for Highstreet Retailers

* Free eye tests

* Employee Awards Scheme and Long Service Awards

* Nice and modern office environment

* Free fruit, tea and coffee

To Apply
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced supply chain leader to step into a pivotal role and make a tangible impact on business performance and long-term strategy.

For more information and to apply, please get in touch with Skye Madden – Managing Consultant at Jackson Hogg

Reference: 225366678

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CV-Library

Head of Supply Chain

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 14, 2026 by CV-Library

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Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Head of Supply Chain
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Salary: Dependant on Experience

Jackson Hogg is delighted to be partnering with a key client on the appointment of a Head of Supply Chain, a senior leadership role focused on driving sustainable, cost-effective and strategically aligned supply chain operations. This is an exciting and high-impact position with full ownership of procurement, supplier strategy and end-to-end supply chain performance.

This role will suit a commercially minded leader who can balance strategic direction with operational delivery, bringing a strong focus on cost optimisation, supplier relationships, supplier performance and continuous improvement across a multi-site environment.

The Opportunity

* Set and deliver the procurement strategy, owning supplier relationships and contract negotiation

* Drive cost optimisation whilst maintaining quality, service and supply chain resilience

* Lead end-to-end supply chain operations including forecasting, inventory and storeroom management

* Implement best-in-class processes to improve stock accuracy, reduce obsolescence and enhance part flow

* Build consistent, scalable and resilient supply chain practices across multiple sites

* Partner cross-functionally to align procurement with wider commercial and asset strategies

About You

* Proven leadership experience across procurement and supply chain within a complex environment with the ability to drive, motivate and develop high performing teams

* Strong strategic thinker with a data-led approach to decision making

* Demonstrable success in supplier negotiation and achieving cost reduction goals

* Experience working with ERP systems and supply chain technologies

* Commercially astute, with a clear understanding of financial drivers and budget management

* Confident influencing stakeholders and driving change across the business

Wider Package
Alongside a competitive base salary, the client offers a comprehensive suite of wider benefits including:

* Enhanced company pension scheme

* 25 Days Holiday + UK Bank Holidays

* Hybrid Working and a flexible working culture

* Life Assurance

* Employee Assistance Programme

* Discount scheme for Highstreet Retailers

* Free eye tests

* Employee Awards Scheme and Long Service Awards

* Nice and modern office environment

* Free fruit, tea and coffee

To Apply
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced supply chain leader to step into a pivotal role and make a tangible impact on business performance and long-term strategy.

For more information and to apply, please get in touch with Skye Madden – Managing Consultant at Jackson Hogg
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Reference: 225366678

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