Head of Supply Chain — Equity & Scale-Up FMCG, London

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS); City Of London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering skincare start-up is seeking an experienced Head of Supply Chain to develop and execute strategies for forecasting, logistics, and procurement. This role involves managing supply chain teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and developing strong supplier relationships. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in fast-paced FMCG environments and proven people management skills. The position offers a full-time role based in London with extensive benefits and a collaborative culture.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Free Breakfast & Lunch

£500 annual development budget

Equity in the company

Generous employee referral scheme

Support for working parents

Qualifications

• 4+ years of proven people management and leadership experience.
• Experience in a scale-up or fast-paced FMCG environment.
• Strong commercial acumen with an understanding of business metrics.

Responsibilities

• Lead the supply chain function and manage teams.
• Develop and execute end-to-end supply chain strategies.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Building supply chain operations

Leadership

Expertise in forecasting and procurement

Analytical skills

Communication

Negotiation skills

Tools

Advanced Excel

SQL

Job description

A pioneering skincare start-up is seeking an experienced Head of Supply Chain to develop and execute strategies for forecasting, logistics, and procurement. This role involves managing supply chain teams, ensuring regulatory compliance, and developing strong supplier relationships. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in fast-paced FMCG environments and proven people management skills. The position offers a full-time role based in London with extensive benefits and a collaborative culture.