Head of Operations & Supply Chain — Growth & NPD

Artisan People; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading skincare brand in London is seeking an Operations Director to oversee supply chain and lead a high-performing team. The ideal candidate has 7-10 years of experience in senior operations roles within the beauty or skincare sector, with a strong focus on demand planning and operational excellence. This position offers the opportunity to drive strategic growth and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years’ experience in senior operations roles within beauty, skincare or personal care.
• Experience in fast-paced, high-growth or scale-up environments.
• Proficiency with demand planning and new product launches.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the supply chain including raw materials and packaging.
• Manage relationships with manufacturing partners for timely delivery.
• Build and mentor a high-performing operations team.

Skills

Operational expertise

Commercial acumen

Demand planning

Stakeholder leadership

Supply chain management

Tools

MRP/MPS systems

Job description

A leading skincare brand in London is seeking an Operations Director to oversee supply chain and lead a high-performing team. The ideal candidate has 7-10 years of experience in senior operations roles within the beauty or skincare sector, with a strong focus on demand planning and operational excellence. This position offers the opportunity to drive strategic growth and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.