Director, operations training & workforce development Work, Jobs in Lostock Hall, Lan (with Salaries)

Head of Supply Chain
TVS Supply Chain Solutions —Chorley
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Driving
Director, Operations Training & Workforce Development
Metropolitan Council —Heywood
- £134,971.20 - £219,128.00 a year
- Weekend availability
- Master's degree
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
4d
Operations Director
Spire Healthcare —Blackpool
- Full-time
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Scheduling Improvement Lead
Places for People —Preston
- Up to £50,000 a year
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
1d
Regional Operations Director - Places Leisure
Places for People —Manchester
- £80,000 - £90,000 a year
- Travel
- Contracts
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Head of HSEQ
NSG Environmental —Chorley
- £90,000 - £100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Work from home
- Life insurance
Quick apply
2d
Operations Director - PMO / Project Controls Lead - Defence
Mace —Preston
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
Director of People & Organisational Development
St Helens College —St Helens
- £65,000 - £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Human resources
- Free parking
- Annual leave
14d
Director Defence Technical Excellence College (DTEC) North West
Blackpool & the Fylde College —Bispham
- £65,000 - £70,000 a year
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Head of Transformation
Progress Housing Group Ltd —Leyland
- £74,585 a year
- No degree
- Employee assistance programme
- Sick pay
1d
Operations Director - Project Controls
Mace —Preston
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
6d
Account Director
OCS Group —Preston
- Weekend availability
- Leadership
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Director of Sports Operations
HS Soccer Camps Ltd —Manchester
- £62,000 - £115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Gym membership
Quick apply
11d
Associate Director - Information Management
Mace —Preston
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
Head of Wellness Operations
ByHealthy Wellness Ltd —Manchester
- £58,000 - £91,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- Business
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
12d
Insight Director (FTC)
Circana UK —Blackpool
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Management
- Sales
Quick apply
Associate Director - Sustainability
Mace —Preston
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
Head of Projects Modular EMEA
Flex LTD —Blackburn
- Full-time
- Management
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Operations Leader
Department for Work and Pensions —Lytham St. Annes
- £38,772 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
4h
Director of Quality and Innovation
St Helens College —St Helens
- £71,190 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- School
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
7d

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Head of Supply Chain

TVS Supply Chain Solutions -
Chorley

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Job details

Permanent

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Procurement
Supply chain
Analysis skills
Continuous improvement
Driving
IT
Leadership
Communication skills
Negotiation

Full job description

Job ID: 44023

Job Function: Supply Chain

Job Term: Permanent

Job Region: Chorley

Posted Date: 11 Jun 2026

Job Overview

To ensure that Supply Chain requirements are effectively fulfilled across the full range of TVS clients. The role is responsible for identifying and delivering opportunities to enhance client performance, drive working capital efficiency, reduce risk, and increase profitability. A key focus is on the implementation of supply chain strategy and continuous improvement initiatives that deliver best value to clients and to TVS.

Job Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and develop the Supply Chain team, fostering a high-performance culture.

Ensure consistent application of supply chain best practices and continuous learning.

Conduct regular communication sessions to keep teams informed of project and business performance.

Lead structured annual performance reviews and monthly one-to-one meetings to support employee development.

Champion team engagement and support career growth through mentorship and training.

Qualifications and Skills

Service Delivery & Client Relationship Management

Own end-to-end service delivery for all assigned clients, ensuring key KPIs (availability, backorders, stock levels) are consistently met.
Proactively manage commercial risks associated with service delivery.
Provide regular performance reporting and visibility across internal teams and senior stakeholders.
Collaborate with Purchasing to:
Monitor and improve supplier conformance to client requirements.
Build strong supplier relationships that support continuous improvement.
Lead regular operational and strategic meetings with clients.
Represent Supply Chain in new business pursuits, including solution design, client briefings, and implementation support.

Supply Chain Strategy & Continuous Improvement

Understand client needs and internal operations to identify improvement opportunities and eliminate non-compliance.
Lead end-to-end delivery of improvement initiatives: from current/future state mapping through to benefit realisation.
Collaborate cross-functionally to assess and mitigate impact of change across the business.
Promote a “right first time” and data-driven approach to strategic planning and operational execution.
Drive standardisation and automation to reduce costs, improve service, and manage risk.

Commercial Performance & Procurement Excellence

Enhance the commercial performance of the Supply Chain function with measurable bottom-line impact.
Champion value-for-money procurement practices and supplier performance management.
Support cost-reduction initiatives while ensuring quality and compliance are not compromised.

Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications

Degree-level education or equivalent, ideally in Procurement, Supply Chain, or a related field.
Strong commercial acumen and effective negotiation skills
Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficient in supply chain and continuous improvement methodologies.
Strong analytical and problem solving capabilities
High attention to detail and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Self-motivated, resilient, and results-oriented.
Comfortable challenging the status quo and influencing stakeholders at all levels.
Excellent team building and a proactive networking style
Full Driving License and willingness to travel

Experience and Key Competencies

Extensive experience in a leadership Procurement or Supply Chain role
Good working knowledge of IT System and Software Packages including ERP, Word and Excel.
Track record of building relationships with senior personnel and of understanding and influencing Client / business strategy
Leadership / Developing Self and Others
Customer Focus
Interpersonal and Influencing / Communication
Analytical Abilities / Commercial Awareness
Decision Making / Exercising Judgement
Building Expertise / Quest for Knowledge
Planning and Organisation
Adaptability / Change Orientation Pioneering
Self-Management (Integrity, resilience, Flexibility)
Pace and Ambition
Professional and Ethical in approach

Security Clearance Requirement

Candidates must be eligible to undergo Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance. This process includes verification of identity, right to work in the UK, employment history, and a basic criminal records check for unspent convictions. Please note that candidates must have resided in the UK for 3 years to meet BPSS eligibility requirements.

If you require any adjustments to allow you take a full and active part in the selection process, please notify us as part of your application. Please note TVS Supply Chain Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

TVS have signed the Armed Forces covenant and are a forces friendly employer.

Job Location

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