We’re looking for a Supply Chain Executive who can take ownership of the full supply chain journey from procurement and manufacturing right through to warehousing, dispatch and delivery.

This is a senior leadership role for someone who loves strategy, numbers, people and getting things done. You’ll work closely with the Commercial Director and CEO while leading a team across Procurement, Production, Industrial Engineering and Dispatch.

What you’ll be doing

• Own and optimise the end-to-end supply chain, driving better cost, service, quality, efficiency and reliability.
  
• Lead the S&OP process, bringing together demand forecasting, supply planning, manufacturing, inventory and finance.
  
• Take ownership of OTIF, stock accuracy, inventory investment and Cost of Sales.
  
• Drive manufacturing performance, including capacity, throughput, efficiency, yield, scheduling and bottleneck removal.
  
• Manage inbound and outbound transportation strategy, budgets and optimisation.
  
• Build a supply chain that is ready for growth, new products, new channels and new geographies.
  
• Review and optimise the manufacturing and warehouse network to balance cost and service.
  
• Build strong, strategic relationships with key suppliers, customers and 3PL partners.
  
• Identify supply chain risks and build greater agility, resilience and business continuity.
  
• Lead, develop and hold accountable the Procurement Manager, Production Manager, Industrial Engineer and Dispatch Manager.
  
• Ensure supply chain operations meet safety, quality and food safety standards.
  
• Use data, systems and root-cause analysis to continuously improve performance.
  

Requirements

• A degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Business Science or a related field.
  
• 8–10+ years' senior supply chain or logistics leadership experience.
  
• Strong experience in FMCG, food or manufacturing.
  
• Proven ownership of an end-to-end supply chain, including manufacturing planning and plant performance.
  
• Hands-on experience leading a full S&OP process across demand, supply, manufacturing and finance.
  
• Strong understanding of OTIF, inventory, stock integrity, Cost of Sales and transport costs.
  
• Experience managing multi-site warehousing and 3PL relationships.
  
• Strong ERP experience.
  
• Experience with network design, capacity planning or supply chain footprint optimisation.
  
• Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams across procurement, production, engineering and logistics.
  
• Strong commercial and financial acumen, with the confidence to work with senior executives, suppliers and customers.
  

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Strategic, but not afraid to get into the detail.
  
• Commercially minded and comfortable with numbers.
  
• Data-driven and passionate about solving the root cause, not just the symptom.
  
• A confident leader who can bring different teams together.
  
• Decisive, accountable and comfortable operating in a fast-moving environment.
  
• Curious, resilient and always looking for a better way to do things.
  
• Someone who values people, excellence, integrity and getting results.