Supply Chain & Procurement Executive
Tipton
£32,000 - £35,000 doe
Our FMCG client is looking to recruit a highly organised Supply Chain & Procurement Executive that ensures products move smoothly from suppliers → warehouse → customers, while maintaining strict quality standards and financial discipline.
This is an exciting role for someone with experience in a similar FMCG role.
Key Duties
* Analyse sales trends and coordinate stock forecasting.
* Identify future shortfalls or excess stock and adjust purchasing accordingly.
* Plan purchasing around lead times, cashflow, and product launch cycles.
* Understand the components of COGS (raw materials, packaging, freight, duties).
* Ensure purchasing aligns with budget and cashflow availability.
* Track landed costs and highlight margin risks.
* Raise and manage purchase orders.
* Track supplier lead times and confirm product specifications.
* Source and vet new suppliers (materials, packaging, manufacturers).
* Negotiate pricing, minimum order quantities (MOQs), and payment terms.
* Maintain accurate stock levels and update ERP (e.g., Unleashed).
* Conduct stock reconciliations with warehouse teams.
* Manage batch, expiry, and traceability data.
* Monitor reorder points and drive purchasing decisions.
* Cost & cashflow planning
* ERP purchasing & inventory
Essential Experience
* Excellent Analytical skills
* Negotiation & relationship skills
* Strong commercial understanding
* 2-3 years in operations, supply chain in FMCG
* Strong organisational skills and high accuracy.
* Ability to work cross-functionally: warehouse, suppliers, management.
* Confidence using ERP systems, spreadsheets, and operational workflows.
* Proactive, solutions-driven mindset.
* Ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment.
* Attention to detail and strong communicator
To apply for this position please contact Sarah Dyehouse at Anderson Scott Solutions.
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