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Head of supply chain

Guildford
Malaberg
Head of supply chain
Posted: 15 April
Offer description

We’re looking for a Head of Supply Chain to lead and scale our end-to-end global supply chain operations across the UK and US. This is a senior leadership role with full ownership of procurement, manufacturing partnerships, logistics, and inventory strategy—playing a critical part in supporting growth and product innovation.


What You’ll Be Responsible For


Supply Chain Strategy & Leadership

* Define and deliver a scalable, high-performing global supply chain strategy
* Build strong partnerships with contract manufacturers, suppliers, and logistics providers
* Create a resilient, flexible network to support growth and new product launches

Procurement & Supplier Management

* Lead supplier negotiations and contract management
* Develop and manage a high-quality, diversified supplier base
* Drive supplier performance, quality, and continuous improvement

Cost & Operational Performance

* Own cost visibility and drive cost optimisation initiatives
* Improve forecasting, planning, and supply chain efficiency
* Optimise inventory to balance availability, cost, and cash flow

Logistics & Distribution

* Oversee international logistics across the UK, US, and global markets
* Manage freight, warehousing, and distribution strategy
* Enhance delivery performance and reduce logistics costs

Cross-Functional Collaboration

* Partner with Commercial, Finance, and R&D teams to support product launches
* Align demand planning, production, and supply capabilities
* Lead continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives


What We’re Looking For


Essential:

* Proven experience leading end-to-end supply chain operations
* Strong background in procurement, supplier negotiation, and contract management
* Experience managing international suppliers and logistics networks
* Commercially minded with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Leadership experience across cross-functional teams
* Ability and willingness to travel regularly to the United States (30%).


Preferred:

* Experience in supplements, nutraceuticals, or consumer goods
* Exposure to US contract manufacturing
* Background in high-growth or scaling businesses


Why Join Us?

* High-impact leadership role with full supply chain ownership
* Opportunity to shape and scale a global operation
* Work across international markets with significant growth potential


Ready to Take Ownership?

If this sounds like an exciting challenge you’d love to take on, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV today — we look forward to reviewing your application.

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