Operations Project Lead
Core
Lead procurement and operational workstreams for primary and secondary packaging within the Formulations category to support product industrialisation and delivery across the Global Supply Chain.
Role type
Senior individual contributor Operations Project Lead (Procurement)
Builds
New product launches, packaging solutions, and supply continuity for Dyson's Formulations category.
Domain
Consumer goods / FMCG / Packaging / Global Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Procurement strategy, supplier management, project management, commercial negotiation, CAPEX management, risk management, value engineering, stakeholder influence, operational governance
Preferred skills
Packaging industry experience, FMCG or technology-led manufacturing background, proficiency with procurement platforms (e.g., Ariba), transformation leadership
Technologies
Ariba
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end industrialisation of new products from development to production ramp-up; Develop and execute sourcing strategies and manage supplier selection, onboarding, and performance; Manage CAPEX requirements, tooling investments, and purchase order processes; Monitor supplier delivery performance and manage supply risks; Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Planning, and Quality teams to drive programme execution.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC