Head of Imports & Supply Chain

Indigo Search have been engaged by a fast-paced & growing business to recruit for a Head of Imports & Supply Chain based in the Ashby-De-La-Zouch area. Reporting into the Director, this role would suit an Import Manager, Head of Imports, Supply Chain Manager or Head of Supply Chain looking for their next opportunity within a business that is gearing up for significant growth. THE ROLE: Managing shipping, importing, and deliveries. Management of Supply Chain operations from sourcing through to carriers into the warehouse. Manage all shipping and factory invoicing ensuring data is accurate working closely with the Operating Board. Stock & Inventory Management. Managing a small team of Import & Supply Chain professionals. Build a contact strategy with all factories and freight forwarders Manage budget, identifying key efficiencies to optimise costs in the business. Head up the Import & Supply Chain function for the business. THE PERSON: Strong background in Supply Chain & Import operations. Solid understanding of customs procedures, trade regulations, and Incoterms. Confident communication skills and the ability to build strong customer and supplier relationships. Capable of managing and developing your people. Proven ability to solve operational issues quickly while keeping costs under control. Clear and effective communicator. Able to think beyond the obvious. Open to new ideas and with a viewpoint that "anything is possible". ABOUT US: With over 22 years expertise in the Logistics/Supply Chain sector - Indigo Search recruit for management, director & executive roles across the UK. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ashby-De-La-Zouch, England Start: ASAP Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Benefits Posted: 2025-12-02 20:02:14