Our client is seeking an experiencedSupply Chain Manager to take ownership of the end-to-end supply chain function within a growing and fast-paced business.
This role is responsible for ensuring the efficient procurement, planning, inventory management, and distribution of materials and products, while driving operational excellence and supporting continued business growth.
Responsibilities:
Manage end-to-end supply chain including procurement, planning, inventory, logistics, and distribution
Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned to business needs
Source, negotiate, and manage supplier relationships and contracts
Oversee forecasting, demand planning, and stock control to maintain optimal inventory levels
Ensure material availability and support efficient production planning
Coordinate logistics to improve delivery performance and reduce costs
Monitor key KPIs including OTIF, supplier performance, and forecast accuracy
Drive continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives
Ensure compliance with quality standards and company procedures
Lead and develop team members, promoting accountability and improvement
Key Skills & Experience
5+ years’ supply chain/procurement/logistics management experience
Manufacturing/FMCG/pharma/cosmetics background preferred
Strong supplier management and negotiation skills
Experience in forecasting, inventory management, and demand planning
Strong analytical and commercial mindset
ERP/MRP and advanced Excel skills
Knowledge of Lean/continuous improvement
Strong communication and leadership skills
What’s on Offer
£32,000–£34,000 salary
Early Friday finish
Growing organisation with scope to add value
Varied, hands-on supply chain role