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The Supply Chain Lead will oversee and optimise the function from end to end. This role is based in London and requires a strategic thinker with strong stakeholder management.
Client Details
The employer is a scale-up organisation within the FMCG industry, known for its innovative approach to customer satisfaction and trending products. They are committed to delivering high-quality products and services while maintaining efficient supply chain processes.
Description
- Manage end-to-end supply chain processes.
- Responsible for global supply planning, ensuring product availability across markets while optimizing inventory levels and meeting key performance targets related to stock coverage and efficiency.
- Manage partnerships with external suppliers and other key stakeholders, building strong, collaborative relationships while ensuring accountability in cost, service, and quality.
- Lead negotiations, evaluate supplier performance, and drive continuous improvement in delivery reliability and responsiveness.
- Analyse supply chain data to identify areas for improvement and implement effective solutions.
- Oversee end-to-end ordering processes with suppliers, including purchase order management, production scheduling, and performance tracking, ensuring alignment with production plans and business goals.
- Proactively monitor and manage inventory across distribution centers, minimizing waste and obsolescence while maintaining an optimal balance between product availability and operational efficiency.
- Lead a team to achieve supply chain objectives and support business growth.
- Prepare and present reports on supply chain performance to senior management.
Profile
A successful Supply Chain Lead should have:
- +5 years' experience in supply chain management within the FMCG industry.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
- Leadership experience with the ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.
- Ability to develop and maintain strong supplier/stakeholder relationships.
- A strategic mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
Job Offer
- Competitive Salary Package.
- Comprehensive benefits package to support your professional and personal needs.
- Opportunity to work within a thriving organisation in the heart of London.
- Collaborative and supportive company culture focused on growth and innovation.
- Permanent position with opportunities for career advancement.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Supply Chain Lead, apply now to join this exciting opportunity in London!
