Supply chain executive

Supply Chain Executive

🎇 High‑Growth Wellness & FMCG Brand


📍 East Sussex (On-site)

💸 £30,000–£35,000 + bonus


We’re partnering with one of Europe’s fastest‑growing wellness brands, the team is on a mission to redefine health and wellbeing through thoughtfully crafted products, and operational excellence sits at the heart of that journey.


As the Supply Chain Executive, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring flawless execution across production, procurement, supplier management, and inventory planning. This is an opportunity to join a purpose‑driven, values‑led organisation operating at scale, where people, planet, and performance truly co‑exist.


This is a hands‑on, fast‑moving role for someone who thrives in dynamic environments, enjoys working cross‑functionally, and loves optimising processes, while having the autonomy and influence to shape how the business scales its operations across the UK, EU, and USA.


Key Responsibilities

⭐ Oversee procurement activities, ensuring components and finished goods arrive on time, in full, and to required quality standards.

⭐ Own production scheduling, identifying risks early, resolving bottlenecks, and keeping timelines on track.

⭐ Maintain product documentation, certifications, and supplier records in line with regulatory and company requirements.

⭐ Lead communication with suppliers and co‑packers to drive performance improvements around cost, efficiency, and service.

⭐ Manage supplier relationships, monitoring KPIs and recommending improvements.

⭐ Support onboarding of new suppliers and contribute to contract discussions.

⭐ Operate within the ERP system for production planning, stock control, raising POs, and managing BOMs.

⭐ Keep a pulse on industry trends, driving continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives.

⭐ Work closely with NPD, Quality, and Commercial teams to ensure seamless alignment across the product lifecycle.


What skills do you need?

⭐ Experience in production scheduling, supply chain, manufacturing, or FMCG operations.

⭐ Hands‑on experience with ERP or inventory management systems.

⭐ Strong understanding of FMCG production processes and compliance requirements.

⭐ Excellent relationship‑building skills with both internal teams and external partners.

⭐ Highly organised, with strong multitasking and project coordination ability.

⭐ Confident problem‑solver who thrives in fast‑moving environments.

⭐ Exceptional attention to detail and documentation accuracy.


What you’ll get in return 🚀

⭐ 25 days’ holiday + 1 annual wellness day

⭐ Private medical insurance

⭐ Annual bonus

⭐ Retail discounts, financial wellbeing support, and salary‑sacrifice schemes (cycle to work, gym, tech & more)

⭐ Regular wellbeing activities including group exercise, meditation, and nutritionist sessions

🤝 People are at the heart of everything we do. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process that means people can be their best authentic self. ❤️


We would love to reply to all applications, regrettably we are unable to do so due to the high volumes we receive, so if you do not hear back within 14 days unfortunately on this role it won’t be progressing. It is possible that the position could be in the process of closing, so chalk it up to bad timing. But, have no fear! There will be more opportunities. Follow us at Ignite so you don’t miss them. 👀