Supply Chain Director

What’s involved in the role?

A Supply Chain Director is a key leadership role and is responsible for getting materials into the hands of the customer covering, planning, sourcing/manufacturing and logistics.

Salary

£75-110k

Personal skills

The ability to manage people, build teams and communicate effectively. You will possess strong strategic leadership skills, strong interpersonal skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills. You will also have strong analytic and problem-solving skills, attention to detail and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Entry requirements

Obtaining a professional certification such as the Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or the Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) from the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) or the Institute for Supply Management (ISM).

Pathways in

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in supply chain management, operations management or business administration.