Strategic Supply Chain & Network Design Leader

JLP Insights & Media website; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retailer in the UK is looking for a candidate to manage their Supply Chain portfolio. This role involves supporting long-term network strategy and business case documentation, engaging with stakeholders, and driving improvements across technology and logistics. The ideal applicant should have extensive experience in large grocery retailers, complex stakeholder management, and be skilled in data-driven strategy implementation. Strong leadership of cross-functional teams is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in large, complex grocery retailers and managing external partners.
• Expertise in logistics and supply chain system development.
• Ability to integrate industry trends into operational strategies.

Responsibilities

• Managing the Supply Chain portfolio backlog and business cases.
• Supporting long-term network strategy design and automation.
• Driving improvements across technology and assets.

Skills

Experience in designing network strategy

Executive level stakeholder engagement

Data-driven decision making

Large scale project delivery

Planning and developing strategic change

Leading large cross-functional teams

Managing 3PLs

Job description

A leading retailer in the UK is looking for a candidate to manage their Supply Chain portfolio. This role involves supporting long-term network strategy and business case documentation, engaging with stakeholders, and driving improvements across technology and logistics. The ideal applicant should have extensive experience in large grocery retailers, complex stakeholder management, and be skilled in data-driven strategy implementation. Strong leadership of cross-functional teams is essential for success in this role.