Head of Supply Chain Excellence

Joseph Joseph
London

At Joseph Joseph, we are driven by a simple yet powerful belief — that intelligent design has the ability to transform everyday living. We create distinctive, thoughtfully engineered products that not only solve real-world problems but also bring joy, beauty, and functionality to daily life.

Headquartered in London, we have grown into one of the world’s most admired houseware brands, with a presence in over 100 countries and partnerships with leading department stores, independent retailers, and a rapidly expanding e-commerce business.

We are looking for a Head of Supply Chain Excellence to join the team. This is a Senior leadership role responsible for driving operational efficiency, innovation, and continuous improvement across the end-to-end supply chain. This individual will lead the development and execution of best-in-class supply chain practices, ensuring agility, resilience, and value creation in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment.

What you will be doing:

  • Strategy & Transformation:

  • Develop and implement a supply chain excellence strategy aligned with business goals

  • Lead transformation initiatives to optimise processes, systems, and performance

  • Champion digitalisation, automation, and data-driven decision-making

  • Performance & Continuous Improvement:

  • Establish KPIs and performance frameworks to monitor supply chain effectiveness

  • Drive Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies

  • Identify and eliminate inefficiencies across procurement, logistics, planning, and fulfilment

  • Stakeholder Engagement :

  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Procurement, Operations, Finance, and Commercial teams

  • Influence senior leadership and key stakeholders to embed supply chain excellence principles

  • Build strong relationships with suppliers and partners to enhance collaboration and innovation

  • Leadership & Capability Building:

  • Indirect Leadership: Influence and develop a high-performing team of supply chain professionals

  • Programme management of all supply chain initiatives

  • Foster a culture of excellence, accountability, and innovation

  • Design and deliver training programmes to upskill teams and embed best practices

  • Proactively manage supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies

What we need from you :

  • Proven track record in leading supply chain transformation and excellence programmes

  • Extensive experience of using SAP in a supply chain context

  • Deep understanding of end-to-end supply chain operations and technologies

  • Strong analytical, strategic, and problem-solving capabilities

  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies

  • Experience of successful supply chain system implementations

  • Qualifications:

  • Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or related field

  • Advanced certifications (e.g., APICS, CSCP, Six Sigma Black Belt) are highly desirable

What you will get from us:

  • Competitive salary and holiday allowance

  • Company performance related bonus

  • A pension contribution

  • An exclusive staff discount

  • 24/7 healthcare appointment support

  • Hybrid working – 3 days in office & 2 days from home and flex start/finish times

  • External private employee wellbeing support

  • Access to Perkbox

  • Volunteer days

  • Team Recognition scheme

  • Training and Development

  • Holiday carry-over scheme

  • Season-ticket travel loan

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Parental Leave support

  • Holiday trading (buy/sell) and extra holiday days for long service

Posted 2026-03-21

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