Supply Chain Manager

Page Personnel; England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

2 days in the office

Long-term career prospects

Job summary

Page Personnel is recruiting for a Supply Chain Manager in a growing UK-based food business. You will lead day-to-day supply chain activities, acting as the main liaison between customers, manufacturing sites and 3PL providers to ensure smooth operations.

The ideal candidate will have experience in FMCG/food sectors, with strong communication and stakeholder management skills, data-driven approach, and a proven ability to manage multiple priorities.

Qualifications

• Experience in Supply Chain, Planning, Order Processing, or Supply Planning.
• Background in FMCG, Food, Cosmetics, or Wholesale preferred.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Data-driven with excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day supply chain activities across a dedicated business unit.
• Act as the key link between customers, manufacturing sites, and third-party logistics providers.
• Process customer orders and maintain accurate order schedules.
• Monitor stock levels and support stock reconciliation activities.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics activities.
• Identify and resolve supply chain issues and exceptions.
• Support forecasting, stock management, and customer service performance.
• Collaborate with Sales, Finance, Marketing, and NPD teams to ensure business objectives are achieved.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Data-driven

Attention to detail

Organization

Multitasking

Work ethic

Positive attitude

Job description

• Join a growing £170m turnover food business with ambitious expansion plans.
• Lead a key supply chain function with a route into management.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established, family-owned food manufacturing group with a strong reputation for quality and innovation across Europe. The UK business has grown significantly in recent years and supplies many of the UK's leading retailers through a diverse portfolio of products and brands.

Job Description

The role of Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for:

• Manage day-to-day supply chain activities across a dedicated business unit.
• Act as the key link between customers, manufacturing sites, and third-party logistics providers.
• Process customer orders and maintain accurate order schedules.
• Monitor stock levels and support stock reconciliation activities.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics activities.
• Identify and resolve supply chain issues and exceptions.
• Support forecasting, stock management, and customer service performance.
• Collaborate with Sales, Finance, Marketing, and NPD teams to ensure business objectives are achieved.

The Successful Applicant

The likely candidate will have the following background:

• Previous experience within Supply Chain, Planning, Order Processing, or Supply Planning.
• FMCG, Food, Drink, Cosmetics, Toiletries, or Wholesale background preferred.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Data-savvy with excellent attention to detail.
• Organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

What's on Offer

• Salary of £50,000-£60,000 depending on experience.
• Hybrid working with 2 days in the office.
• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service.
• Genuine opportunity to progress into a Supply Chain Manager position.
• Join a stable, growing business with long-term career prospects.