Supply Chain
We appreciate that a detailed understanding of supply chain roles and the various structures they fall within are essential to be able to support our clients with recruitment in this sector. We work with our candidates to provide challenging opportunities that support their careers across the entire Supply Chain.
The types of roles we recruit for include:
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Latest Jobs
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Operations Manager
£40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
Bristol
A fantastic opportunity for an Operations Manager to join an established organisation based in Bristol with a salary up to £45,000! Role responsibilities of the Operations Manager include: Formulating strategic and operational objectives and targets Examining business costs and improving profitability Overseeing budgeting, reporting, planning, and auditing Monitoring performance metrics and KPIs to track progress Conducting performance reviews and provide feedback, targets and actions Conducting risk assessments and developing risk management strategies Help develop and maintain our ERP system, driving efficiency through the process and procedures Developing and implementing process improvements to enhance productivity Person specifications of the Operations Manager include: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Be highly organized with excellent time management skills Be capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously Have strong analytical skills to interpret data and make informed decisions Conflict resolution skills and the ability to manage diverse teams Salary Up to £45k This role will be well suite fit you have held a position as an Operations Manager, Planning Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Operations Specialist, Operations Coordinator, Operations Planner, Operations Team Lead, Supply Chain Specialist or Supply Chain Coordinator.
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Supply Demand Analyst
£45000.00 - £53000.00 per annum
Cheltenham
A rapidly expanding organisation is actively seeking a permanent Supply Demand Analyst to enhance their dynamic team in Cheltenham. The company is offering a salary of up to £53,000, reflecting the importance of this role. This pivotal position requires an individual who possesses a genuine enthusiasm for data analysis and its potential to influence decision-making processes. The ideal candidate will have the ability to transform complex data sets into actionable insights, driving engagement and facilitating strategic initiatives across the organization. Candidates are expected to demonstrate robust experience in supply chain management, with a strong background in Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP). This opportunity not only offers a chance to contribute to a forward-thinking organisation but also provides a platform for professional growth and development in the field of supply chain analytics. Role responsibilities of the Supply Demand Analyst include: Collect and analyse data to support the Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) cycle. Engage stakeholders and advocate for the SIOP process within the organisation. Establish strong relationships with key stakeholders to gather relevant intelligence for SIOP development. Create datasets and reports that include supply/demand details, inventory levels, turns, and operational capacity for the SIOP processes. Organise and lead SIOP pre-work sessions, presenting supply/demand data and inventory analysis to guide decision-making. Develop dashboards and reports to deliver data insights to stakeholders across the organisation while supporting the SIOP Manager and preparing materials for senior/executive review meetings. Person Specification of the Supply Demand Analyst: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience managing SIOP processes. Proven change management experience and excellent stakeholder management skills. Proficiency in supply chain KPI calculation methods and familiarity with data warehousing and modeling principles. Analytics experience in cloud data warehouses and knowledge of ERP systems Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to develop Power BI reports Strong capability to effectively communicate data insights Full rights to work in the UK Salary Up to £53k This position offers full on-site presence This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within supply chain or procurement as a supply chain analyst, SIOP analyst, demand planner, demand planning analyst, operations analyst, materials analyst, supply planner, or SIOP planner
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Head of Supply Chain
£90000.00 - £100000.00 per annum
Southwark
A fast-growing importer based in Southwark, London is seeking a permanent Head of Supply Chain. The role, which sits within the Logistics department, offers a salary of up to £100,000. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned supply chain or operations professional. They should possess a minimum of 15 years of experience in the FMCG/perishable goods sector, with previous experience at a Head of or Director level. Role responsibilities of the Head of Supply Chain include: Strategic Logistics Planning: Develop and implement logistics strategies for cost reduction, efficiency, sustainability, and superior customer service. Transportation Management: Oversee transportation operations, including carrier relationships, and ensure timely, cost-effective delivery. Warehouse Operations: Optimise warehouse processes for storage, inventory management, and distribution, maintaining product integrity. Supply Chain Coordination: Collaborate with various departments to align logistics with sourcing and demand forecasts. Customer Service Enhancement: Implement and improve customer service protocols to maximize customer engagement and business growth. Quality and Compliance Assurance: Ensure adherence to quality standards and safety regulations across all logistics processes. Inventory and Cost Management: Manage inventory levels to minimize excess stock and proactively identify cost reduction opportunities. Data-Driven Decision Making & Risk Management: Analyse logistics data, identify risks, and develop mitigation strategies to improve operations. Person Specification of the Head of Supply Chain: Minimum 15 years' experience within Supply Chain, Logistics or Operations Experience working with an FMCG or perishable goods environment Strong leadership skills to motivate teams and drive development plans Experience managing large, complex projects and drove continuous improvement Experience implementing stock management systems Hold a bachelor's degree Full rights to work in the UK Salary Up to £100k 2 days a week WFH post probation This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within supply chain or operations as Head of Supply Chain, Director of Supply Chain, Supply Chain Director, Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Director, Head of Logistics, Head of Supply Chain Strategy or Head of Global Supply Chain
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Logistics Coordinator
£30000.00 - £33000.00 per annum
Reading
A fantastic opportunity for a Logistics Coordinator to join a manufacturing business based in Reading with a salary up to £33,000. This role has been created due to business growth & recent acquisitions. The supply chain co-ordinator will sit in the operations department, with excellent progression opportunities. Role responsibilities of the Logistics Coordinator include: Processing orders in accordance with timelines agreed with the customer and to the required GDP standards Produce all export paperwork and provide to the customer and file in accordance with company requirements. Raise all Legal export documents in accordance with customer requirements and file. Liaise with approved freight providers to arrange suitable shipping of goods Establish optimum logistical arrangements and co-ordination of in-bound consignments (including raw materials, finished goods, packaging) Communication and filling of all relevant paperwork Manage monthly invoicing creation and credit management responsibilities. Responsible for working in accordance with compliance procedures, legislation, and regulatory requirements at all times. Person Specification of the Logistics Coordinator: Knowledge/Experience of SAP is essential Experience working within import/export and customs clearance environment (Air/road) Advanced knowledge of Microsoft packages Ability to work under pressure in a progressive and changing environment. Excellent spoken and written communication. Experience of managing relationships with 3PLs and suppliers is essential. Salary Up to £33k This position offers two days a week working from home. This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within logistics or supply chain as a supply chain co-ordinator, logistics coordinator, export coordinator, import coordinator, logistics specialist or a similar role.
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Third Party Risk Manager
£0000 - £1000 per annum
Basingstoke
A fantastic opportunity for a Third Party Risk Management Lead to join a well-known company, based in London or Basingstoke. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in third party risk management, particularly in a Financial Services environment. Candidates will have a proven track record in Third Party Risk Management, with substantial knowledge of risk frameworks and controls, and will be eager to drive innovation and efficiency within the procurement function. Role responsibilities of the Third Party Risk Management Lead include: Overseeing all third party risk management activities throughout the supplier lifecycle (sourcing to offboarding), ensuring compliance with FCA regulations. Acting as the primary point of escalation during risk incidents and major supply chain disruptions, providing support and guidance to senior stakeholders and the Procurement team. Leading the development and implementation of third party risk management controls, frameworks, systems, processes, and policies. Driving risk maturity across the Procurement function through education and risk maturity initiatives. Collaborating with risk SMEs including Operational Resilience, Infosec, Compliance, and more to ensure comprehensive governance. Person Specification of the Third Party Risk Management Lead: Extensive knowledge and experience in third party risk management within a Financial Services organisation. Excellent understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance standards (e.g., SYSC, ISO22301). Familiarity with TPRM technologies such as Experian, Exiger, and Ariba is desirable. Exceptional communication and presentation skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into understandable terms for varied audiences. Strong analytical, problem-solving abilities with proficiency in Excel and data analysis. Enquire for salary Hybrid working with 2-3 days on site This role will be well suited to you if you have held a position within third party risk management, supplier risk management, or as a contract manager, contract specialist, contract lead, third party leader, supplier management lead or supplier manager
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Logistics Specialist
£40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
Oxfordshire
A dynamic and fast-growing manufacturing organisation is seeking a permanent Logistics Specialist to join their team in Oxford, offering a competitive salary of £45,000. In this role, you will be responsible for processing customer purchase orders, coordinating shipments, and managing stock transfers. This position is ideal for candidates with experience in shipping/logistics both within the UK and internationally. Role responsibilities of the Logistics Specialist include: Coordinate and oversee shipments to customers across the UK, Europe, Canada, and Australia. Handle transportation of materials to and from conferences for the global marketing teams. Schedule and manage inventory collections from distributors and manufacturing suppliers to warehouses, including third-party partner sites. Ensure inventory accuracy and implement adjustments within the ERP system. Create templates and procedures for import and export documentation to guarantee compliance. Maintain customs declarations and relevant registrations. Identify opportunities to lower costs, improve delivery performance, and enhance the overall customer experience. Person Specification of the Logistics Specialist: Prior experience in a logistics position or a comparable role. Experience working in a technical manufacturing environment - essential Capacity to thrive in a dynamic environment and adapt to uncertainty and change. Excellent organisational and communication abilities. Flexibility in collaborating with third-party logistics partners to ensure optimal business performance. Keen attention to detail and proficiency in managing multiple tasks at once. Salary Up to £45k The position will involve travel up to 3 days per month This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within logistics or shipping as a logistics manager, logistics specialist, logistics controller, logistics planner, logistics coordinator, warehouse manager, warehouse supervisor, shipping manager, shipping specialist, shipping controller, shipping planner, shipping coordinator or material controller.
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Buyer
£38000.00 - £40000.00 per annum
Oxfordshire
A fast-growing startup is looking for a Buyer to become a permanent member of their team in Oxford, with a salary of up to £40,000. This position offers a wealth of opportunities for career advancement. The ideal candidates will possess previous experience in purchasing or procurement, especially in regulated settings, at the Buyer level, and will show a strong ambition to progress in their careers. Role responsibilities of the Buyer include: Assist in the procurement of products and services to support production Use the ERP system to place purchase orders and track open orders for on-time receipt, Serve as a point of contact for suppliers, helping to maintain relationships that ensure quality and cost-effectiveness Help identify potential supply chain disruptions Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to help manage expectations Work alongside Manufacturing and Quality teams to assist in resolving quality issues Support the identification of cost reduction opportunities Person Specification of the Buyer: Previous experience in a purchasing or procurement within a regulated environment Confident using Microsoft suites - Word and Excel Able to work in fast paced and changing environments Experience using ERP and MRP systems Strong communication skills across all stakeholders and platforms Salary Up to £40k This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within purchasing or procurement as a buyer, sourcing specialist, commodity manager, category manager, senior buyer or junior buyer
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Buyer
£45000.00 - £49000.00 per annum
Oxfordshire
Salary £45,000-£49,000 + 20% bonus A dynamic and rapidly expanding startup is seeking a Buyer to join their team in Oxford on a permanent basis, offering a competitive salary of up to £49,000. This role presents numerous opportunities for professional growth and is ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced manufacturing settings. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in purchasing or procurement, particularly within regulated environments, at either the Buyer or Senior Buyer level. Role responsibilities of the Buyer include: Responsible for procuring products and services to meet the needs of production, R&D, and supply chain, ensuring timely and complete deliveries. Utilise the ERP system for placing purchase orders, monitor open orders for on-time receipt and troubleshoot delays. Act as the main point of contact for suppliers, managing relationships to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and addressing performance issues as necessary. Identify potential supply chain disruptions, including obsolescence. Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure alignment throughout. Identify cost reduction opportunities and assist in the development of procurement processes. Person Specification of the Buyer: Previous experience within direct and indirect procurement or purchasing within a regulated environment Previous practical use of ERP systems, along with familiarity with MRP principles and direct application. High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Outlook, Word, and Excel Demonstrates proactive and resourceful problem-solving abilities and adaptability in changing environments Possess a keen attention to detail, capable of analysing data to make recommendations, and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines Salary Up to £49k This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within purchasing or procurement as a buyer, sourcing specialist, commodity manager, category manager or senior buyer
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