Interim Supply Chain Specialist

Interim Supply Chain Specialist

Posted 2 weeks ago by Castlefield Recruitment on Reed

£340 Per day
Outside
Undetermined
York, North Yorkshire

Summary: The Interim Supply Chain Specialist role involves developing a business case for a Supply Chain Project within a public sector organization. The position requires collaboration with procurement teams and stakeholders to optimize stock management and identify cost-saving opportunities. The specialist will also support the Director of Procurement in enhancing supplier and contract management processes. This is a 3-month initial contract based in North Yorkshire.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop a business case for the Supply Chain Project, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Work closely with procurement teams to identify stock for bulk purchasing to aid cost savings.
  • Identify opportunities for improvement within the department, ensuring stock levels align with budget holders.
  • Find cost-effective routes to donate, reuse, or dispose of stock.
  • Identify and rectify catalogue management issues where products are not updated or removed.
  • Support the Director of Procurement in implementing Supplier and Contract Management to improve supply chain delivery and resilience.

Key Skills:

  • Extensive experience within Supply Chain in public or private sector organizations.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to liaise with stakeholders.
  • Track record of change management and leading strategies to modernize a Supply Chain function.

Salary (Rate): 340

City: York

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other