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Supply Chain | Logistics | Operations | Procurement | Manufacturing | Customer Service |Recruitment @ Supply Talent - FMCG, Retail/Ecom, Start-ups,…
We’re hiring a Head of Operations for a fast growth London-based FMCG scale-up.
Backed by top-tier investors and fuelled by ambitious growth plans, they're now looking for a world-class Head of Operations to join their senior team and help build the operational engine that will power their national and international expansion.
This is a critical leadership role for someone who thrives in high-growth environments. Reporting to the Founders, you will be responsible for designing, optimizing, and leading their end-to-end supply chain operations – from sourcing and manufacturing through to fulfilment and logistics – with a sharp focus on efficiency, scalability, and customer experience.
Key Responsibilities:
* Own and evolve the supply chain strategy in alignment with commercial goals.
* Oversee sourcing, procurement, production, warehousing, and logistics operations.
* Build and lead a high-performing supply chain and operations team.
* Ensure cost-effective and timely delivery of products to customers and retail partners.
* Manage relationships with manufacturing partners, 3PLs, and suppliers.
* Implement scalable systems and processes to support rapid growth.
* Drive continuous improvement in supply chain performance, sustainability, and resilience.
* Collaborate cross-functionally with Commercial, Finance, and Product teams.
What We’re Looking For:
* Proven experience leading supply chain and operations in a fast-paced FMCG environment (scale-up or challenger brand experience is a big plus).
* Strategic thinker with a strong analytical mindset and hands-on approach.
* Experience scaling operations through periods of rapid growth and complexity.
* Excellent negotiation, project management, and team leadership skills.
* A builder mentality – excited to shape the future of a high-potential brand.
* Strong understanding of ERP systems, inventory management, and logistics optimization.
* Passion for innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.
The successful candidate can expect a salary of up to £85,000 plus benefits inlcuding a share scheme.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Supply Chain and Distribution
* Industries
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage and Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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