About the Role:
At Danesi Leathercraft Group, excellence is built into every stage of our operation. As a leading supplier of premium leather goods and accessories, we rely on efficient sourcing, production planning, and distribution processes to maintain the highest standards of quality and service. We are seeking a Senior Supply Chain Manager who will play a critical role in optimizing our end-to-end supply chain strategy and ensuring operational excellence across multiple business functions.
You will oversee procurement, inventory management, logistics, and supplier relationships while driving continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization. This is a leadership role requiring strong analytical capabilities, strategic thinking, and the ability to coordinate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
Why Work With Us?
Industry Leadership:
Join a growing organization recognized for its commitment to craftsmanship, innovation, and customer satisfaction across international markets.
Strategic Impact:
You will have direct influence on supply chain planning, vendor partnerships, inventory optimization, and long-term operational strategy.
Collaborative Culture:
Work alongside experienced professionals in procurement, production, logistics, and commercial operations who value teamwork and accountability.
Professional Development:
We support ongoing learning through leadership development programs, industry conferences, and specialized supply chain certifications.
Key Responsibilities:
Supply Chain Strategy:
Develop and implement scalable supply chain initiatives that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and support business growth objectives.
Supplier Management:
Build and maintain strong relationships with domestic and international suppliers, negotiate contracts, and monitor supplier performance.
Inventory Optimization:
Oversee inventory planning and forecasting to ensure product availability while minimizing excess stock and carrying costs.
Logistics Oversight:
Manage transportation, warehousing, and distribution operations to ensure timely delivery and service excellence.
Process Improvement:
Identify operational bottlenecks and lead continuous improvement projects using data-driven decision-making and performance metrics.
Team Leadership:
Lead, mentor, and develop supply chain professionals while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Risk Management:
Assess supply chain risks and implement contingency plans to ensure business continuity and operational resilience.
What We Are Looking For:
Experience:
Minimum of 8 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, logistics, or operations management, including at least 3 years in a senior leadership position.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Logistics, Operations Management, or a related field. Advanced qualifications are advantageous.
Technical Skills:
Strong knowledge of ERP systems, inventory planning tools, forecasting methodologies, and supply chain analytics.
Leadership Ability:
Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional teams and delivering measurable operational improvements.
Communication Skills:
Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence decision-makers, negotiate effectively, and build long-term partnerships.
Mindset:
A proactive and results-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and consistently seeks opportunities to improve processes and performance.
Pay: £5,600.00-£7,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person