Davies North America
Director of Supply Chain & Procurement
About this role
Davies Group | Property Claims DivisionAre you a commercially driven leader with a passion for delivering exceptional customer outcomes, building high-performing teams, and driving operational excellence across complex supply chains? At Davies, we're looking for an experienced Supply Chain & Procurement Director to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our Property business. Reporting directly to the Claims Director, Property, this is a high-impact leadership position with responsibility for our network and supply chain operations, including Davies Repair, BVS Verso, and a broad panel of supply chain partners.This is far more than a procurement role. You'll be at the forefront of supplier performance, customer delivery, commercial success, and strategic growth, leading a team of senior managers and influencing outcomes across the wider business. If you're a proven leader with deep expertise in property insurance, building repair, and supply chain management, this is an opportunity to make a lasting impact in a market-leading organisation.What will your day look like: As Supply Chain & Procurement Director, you will:
- Lead and develop multiple network management and supply chain teams, creating a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Oversee service delivery across the Property division, ensuring consistent, high-quality outcomes for clients and customers.
- Drive divisional financial performance, taking ownership of revenue, profitability, forecasting, and cost management.
- Manage and optimise supplier relationships, ensuring our network partners deliver outstanding performance, quality, and value.
- Champion a "One Davies" approach, bringing teams together to achieve common goals and deliver exceptional customer experiences.
- Monitor operational performance through robust reporting, data analysis, and KPI management.
- Provide strategic insight and recommendations to support business growth and operational excellence.
- Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders, acting as a trusted partner and senior leader.
- Contribute to business development activity, supporting tenders, client proposals, and strategic growth initiatives.
- Drive innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the supply chain and repair network. Knowledge and Abilities: We're seeking an experienced leader who combines commercial acumen with operational expertise and a genuine passion for people and customer delivery. You'll bring:
- Extensive leadership experience managing large operational teams directly and through senior management structures.