Role: Supply Chain Director
Location: London (Hybrid – 3 days per week in office)
We're excited to be partnering with one of the UK’s most exciting consumer brands on a Supply Chain Director opportunity that sits right at the heart of my client’s ambitious scale-up journey.
This brand is already a huge success in its category, and with bold plans to become a top 5 player in the UK over the next five years, they’re now looking for a commercially sharp, operationally brilliant and people-focused Supply Chain Director to join the senior leadership team.
Reporting directly to the founder, this newly defined role will take ownership of the supply chain and operations strategy - from supplier partnerships and product development to compliance, innovation and execution.
It’s a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to shape, build and lead in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
About the role:
* Own and execute the operational and supply chain strategy to support the business’ growth plans.
* Lead and develop a talented team of supply chain professionals
* Oversee the product roadmap and manage relationships with key manufacturers and suppliers
* Drive cost optimisation and lead major COGS transformation initiatives
* Set the vision for continuous improvement and innovation across the supply chain
* Work cross-functionally with senior stakeholders to embed best-in-class processes and performance
About you:
* 8+ years’ experience in food or beverage manufacturing, with 3+ years’ operating in senior leadership roles
* Strong background in end-to-end supply chain and operations
* Proven track record delivering cost efficiencies, operational improvements and international scalability
* Passionate people leader
* Comfortable managing complex supplier relationships and influencing senior stakeholders
* Commercially astute, strategically minded, and solutions-driven