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Global Supply Chain Director

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We are seeking an experienced Global Planning & Supply Chain Director to lead end‑to‑end planning, logistics, and operational supply chain for a rapidly expanding international organisation in the healthcare sector. This role is ideal for a strategic yet hands‑on leader with a strong background in FMCG or Healthcare related supply chains.

  • Lead global integrated operations, across demand, supply, inventory, and logistics.
  • Translate commercial forecasts into executable supply and shipment plans.
  • Drive structured, execution across manufacturing and distribution.
  • Oversee global logistics operations and manage 3PL/4PL partners, ensuring service performance and cost efficiency.
  • Apply tailored supply chain approaches for both consumables and capital equipment.
  • Build operational dashboards and performance reporting.
  • Lead supply chain integration following M&A activity, rationalising systems and embedding clear global SOPs.
  • Collaborate cross‑functionally with Commercial, Manufacturing, Finance, Quality, and Regulatory teams.
  • Support global product launches and new market expansions.

Candidate Profile

  • Proven track record in global supply chain, operations, or logistics.
  • Background in healthcare, FMCG, consumer health, Medical Device industry.
  • Strong experience in global logistics and third‑party provider management.
  • Demonstrated capability in post‑M&A integration and systems harmonisation.
  • Ability to manage both consumables and capital equipment supply chains.
  • Highly organised, analytical, and execution‑driven.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain

Focus: Supply Chain

Industry: Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Director

Language: English - Professional working

Location: England

Job Reference: VO2EFL-B5031C4F

Date posted: 27 February 2026

Consultant: Ben Appleton