Supply Chain Project Manager – Global FMCG Business – Surrey/London (Hybrid) – £50,000-£60,000 [...]

Pod Talent; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global FMCG business is seeking an experienced project manager to lead projects across the supply chain, procurement, and sustainability. In this role, you will ensure on-time execution of projects, drive optimisation initiatives, and effectively utilise data for insights. The ideal candidate has 3-7 years’ experience in supply chain/procurement and impactful communication skills. This position offers high visibility and engagement with senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 3-7 years’ experience in a supply chain/procurement position with project management expertise.
• Experience in process improvement or supply chain transformation is essential.
• Strong commercial and analytical capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure on-time execution of supply chain and sourcing projects.
• Drive supply chain optimisation initiatives cross-functionally.
• Utilise data to generate insights supporting business goals.
• Track project performance via KPI frameworks.
• Lead initiatives on process improvement and sustainability.

Skills

Process improvement

Supply chain management

Impactful communication

Analytical capability

Job description

A leading global FMCG business seek an experienced project manager with previous exposure across the end-to-end supply chain to lead ambitious projects across supply chain, procurement and sustainability. The position supports the entire supply chain organisation from product development, through commercialisation, supply chain management and sourcing. It would suit a project manager who enjoys working across a broad range of projects, who is passionate about building strong relationships at senior levels and wants high visibility across the entire supply chain.

Key deliverables:

• Ensure on-time execution of supply chain and sourcing projects with a focus on cost optimisation, supply continuity and quality.
• Drive supply chain optimisation initiatives, engaging cross-functionally with manufacturing, product development, planning, procurement and commercial to drive long-term business growth.
• Effectively utilise data to generate tangible insights to support business goals and long-term planning.
• Track and maintain project performance by designing smart KPI frameworks
• Lead on other initiatives including process improvement, sustainability and risk management

Experience required:

• 3-7 years’ experience in a supply chain/procurement position, with demonstrable expertise in project management
• Some background in process improvement, continuous improvement or supply chain transformation is essential.
• Impactful communication skills, with the ability to both collaborate and influence cross-functionally.
• Strong commercial and analytical capability to drive relationship-led and data-driven improvements.

If you are a supply chain or procurement professional looking to join a business where you can shape broader supply chain strategy and drive engagement with executive level stakeholders across the globe, apply through the link or send your CV to Alex directly at [e-mail] to arrange a confidential discussion.