Supply planning lead global pharmaceutical company

This role requires a Supply Planning Excellence Lead who can effectively manage and enhance the supply chain processes within the life science industry. The candidate should exhibit strong leadership skills and have a comprehensive understanding of Supply Planning processes. Client Details The company is a well-established entity in the life science industry with a significant workforce spread across the globe. It specialises in the research, development, and manufacture of high-quality products that contribute to improving health and well-being. The company is headquartered in Slough and is recognised for its commitment to innovation and excellence. Description Key responsibilities include: Leading the development and execution of supply chain strategies. Managing and enhancing procurement operations. Overseeing the planning and execution of supply chain processes. Coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operations. Implementing continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain process. Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies. Monitoring and managing supply chain risks. Providing leadership and guidance to the supply chain team.Profile A successful Supply Planning Excellence Lead should have: A degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field. Strong leadership skills. Exceptional knowledge of supply chain processes and procurement strategies. Experience in subcontract manufacturing. SAP experience (ideally IBP). Excellent communication and negotiation skills. A strong understanding of the life science industry.Job Offer On offer to the candidate: Up to c.GBP70,000 (experience dependent) Additional benefits including car allowance and pension scheme. A supportive and collaborative work culture. The opportunity to work in the thriving life science industry in Slough. Opportunities for professional growth and development