Operations & Supply Chain Director
Posted 1 day 17 hours ago by Universal Business Team
Location: Bognor Regis
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 + Profit Share
Are you a strategic and hands on leader who thrives on turning complexity into clarity?
We're seeking a dynamic Operations & Supply Chain Director to take ownership of a fast growing organisation's end to end operations - spanning procurement, logistics, and warehousing.
This is a pivotal leadership opportunity for someone who combines commercial acumen with operational excellence, and who's motivated by driving efficiency, performance, and sustainable growth.
The OpportunityYou'll shape and lead all aspects of operations and supply chain - ensuring world class service delivery, cost effectiveness, and scalability. Working closely with the leadership team, you'll play a key role in the company's next phase of expansion.
Your focus will include:
- Leading procurement strategy and supplier performance across multiple categories.
- Managing warehouse operations, logistics, and distribution to optimise service levels.
- Overseeing demand planning, forecasting, and inventory control.
- Embedding data led processes and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
- Developing, coaching, and inspiring high performing teams.
- Contributing to strategic decisions as part of the senior leadership team.
You're an experienced operations and supply chain professional who balances big picture thinking with practical execution. You'll bring:
- Proven success in a senior operations, supply chain, or logistics leadership role.
- Strong negotiation and supplier management expertise.
- A track record of improving efficiency, scalability, and profitability.
- Confidence with ERP/WMS systems and modern supply chain tools.
- A collaborative and decisive leadership style, with the ability to engage teams and stakeholders at every level.
- Energy, adaptability, and a passion for continuous improvement.
- Competitive salary of £80,000 - £100,000 plus profit share scheme.
- Company car and leading edge technology package.
- 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Supportive, forward thinking culture with genuine influence and autonomy.
- On site gym and complimentary lunch when working from HQ.
This isn't just about running operations - it's about shaping the backbone of a business that's redefining how organisations source, supply, and scale. You'll be joining an ambitious company at a key moment in its journey, where your leadership will directly influence performance, growth, and customer success.
If you're ready to lead, innovate, and make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you.