Head of Supply Chain

AVONDALE FOODS (CRAIGAVON) LIMITED Craigavon, Co. Armagh, Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland; Northern Ireland 6 days ago

Type Contract
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Level Senior

Head of Supply Chain focuses on lead the site supply chain strategy aligned with business growth, customer demand, and operational capability.

What the role involves

  • Lead the site supply chain strategy aligned with business growth, customer demand, and operational capability.
  • Driving long-term capacity planning, materials readiness, and network optimisation for chilled distribution.
  • Leading the site’s contribution to the Integrated Business Planning (IBP/S&OP) process.
  • Own the demand and supply planning process, ensuring accurate short-, medium-, and long-term forecasts.
  • Leading Master Production Scheduling (MPS) aligned with factory capabilities and labour plans.
  • Ensure robust MRP processes and material availability for a highly perishable product range.

Skills and requirements

  • Deep knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and supply chain planning tools.
  • Degree in supply chain, operations, engineering, or similar discipline.
  • Knowledge of Dynamics 365/AX a distinct advantage.
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