Position: Head of Supply Chain Job ID: 468/120 Location: Northampton Rate/Salary: £70,000 Benefits: Excellent benefits package Type: Permanent Full Time HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter operating within the Power and Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors. To view more vacancies, please visit: (url removed). We are currently recruiting for both permanent and contract positions across the UK and internationally. Below is a detailed overview of the role: Head of Supply Chain This is a strategic leadership position responsible for overseeing and optimising the entire supply chain function. The successful candidate will develop and implement efficient supply chain strategies, build strong supplier relationships, and ensure alignment with regulatory and environmental standards. HSB Technical s client is a respected and established organisation with a strong market presence. Duties and Responsibilities of the Head of Supply Chain: You will: Review and enhance current supply chain practices in line with evolving environmental policies, regulations, and laws Define and track key performance metrics for cost, quality, and overall supply chain effectiveness Drive cost reduction initiatives across materials and standard components Monitor demand forecasts and manage any impact on supply chain activities with effective contingency planning Negotiate terms and pricing with suppliers, vendors, and freight forwarders across the UK, Europe, and g