Head of Supply Chain

Michael Page; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Supply Chain to oversee procurement, logistics, and operations within the FMCG sector. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in supply chain management, excellent analytical skills, and strong leadership capabilities. This permanent role offers a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and a hybrid working environment in London.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Hybrid Working System

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in supply chain management within the FMCG industry.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire teams.
• Experience in developing and implementing supply chain strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective supply chain strategies to support business objectives.
• Oversee procurement processes, ensuring optimal cost and quality outcomes.
• Manage supplier relationships to maintain consistent and reliable supply chains.
• Monitor inventory levels and streamline logistics to minimise waste and maximise efficiency.

Skills

Leadership skills

Analytical abilities

Supply chain strategy development

Problem-solving abilities

Job description

Overview

The Head of Supply Chain will be responsible for overseeing Procurement, Supply Chain and Logistics operations within the FMCG industry, ensuring efficient and cost-effective processes. This role requires strategic planning, leadership, and a results-oriented approach to drive success in London.

Client Details

This organisation is a fast growing brand within the FMCG industry, recognised for its focus on delivering high-quality products to its customers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective supply chain strategies to support business objectives.
• Oversee procurement processes, ensuring optimal cost and quality outcomes.
• Manage supplier relationships to maintain consistent and reliable supply chains.
• Monitor inventory levels and streamline logistics to minimise waste and maximise efficiency.
• Lead and mentor the supply chain team to achieve operational excellence.
• Analyse supply chain performance and identify areas for continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment with overall company goals.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in supply chain management within the FMCG industry.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire teams.
• Experience in developing and implementing supply chain strategies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of end-to-end supply chain management (Procurement, Planning, Inventory Management, S&OP, and Logistics processes).
• Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance standards.

Offer

• Competitive salary in the range of 90,000 to 110,000.
• Bonus scheme and additional benefits package.
• Hybrid Working System.
• Permanent role with opportunities for career growth.
• Collaborative and professional company culture.
• Based in London, offering convenient access to a vibrant city environment.

If you are an experienced professional ready to take on a leadership role in the retail industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.