Head of Supply Chain in Greater London

Job description

We are looking for a highly capable Head of Supply Chain to take ownership of the end-to-end supply chain function within our client's growing FMCG business based in London. This is a leadership role with responsibility for warehousing, logistics, and planning as well as leading a sizeable team.

You’ll be accountable for developing and building efficient, scalable processes that support business growth across multiple sales channels (retail, wholesale, and e-commerce), while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Supply Chain Leadership – Own and optimise the end-to-end supply chain, ensuring it supports business growth and customer expectations.
• Planning & Forecasting – Lead demand and supply planning to maintain optimal stock levels, manage production schedules, and minimise waste.
• Warehousing & Inventory – Oversee warehouse operations, inventory accuracy, and stock control, ensuring smooth flow of goods.
• Logistics & Distribution – Manage 3PLs and logistics providers to ensure cost-efficient, on-time delivery to all customer channels.
• Process Improvement – Implement systems, processes, and KPIs to drive efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.
• Supplier & Stakeholder Management – Collaborate closely with suppliers, operations, finance, and commercial teams to align supply with business needs.
• Team Leadership – Build and develop a high-performing supply chain team, creating a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven track record in a senior supply chain role within FMCG.
• Strong expertise in warehousing, logistics, and planning.
• Experience managing 3PLs and distribution networks.
• Solid understanding of demand planning, inventory management, and supply chain systems.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-stage environment.
• Excellent leadership and people management skills.
• Commercially aware, data-driven, and solutions-focused.

This is a hybrid role where you'll be expected to be in the office 2-3 times a week.

Given the confidential nature of this role we are unable to share the salary bracket but will be happy to share more details upon having a conversation.

Apply now for more details.

Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Greater London

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

01-09-2025

Profession type

Retail

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English