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This cool and innovative and ambitious food company is seeking a bright head of supply chain to join their small team in London. Established 5 years ago, the company has seen +160% YoY growth. You will be responsible for all supply chain activities.

Your responsibilities will include:

As part of an S&OP process (with commercial, finance & marketing) produce monthly demand forecasts.

Manage forecasting & procurement of all packaging materials - ensuring adequate supply at manufacturing sites.

Create weekly production orders in line with a rolling 12 week production forecast to manufacturer.

Book transport to and from production sites & manage inbound goods to multiple warehouse Locations

Feeding directly into CEO and team management.

Requirements:

7 years + experience in FMCG supply, ideally from the food industry.

Forecasting & production planning skills.

Knowledge of manufacturing , warehousing & distributing products with relatively short shelf life.

Experience of working with retailer supply chain teams.

Experience of working cross functionally with finance, commercial & NPD teams.

Experience of budget management & cost management

Knowledge of packaging and ingredient procurement

Strong communication & relationship management skills.

Highly analytical with strong Excel skills.

Driven, ambitious and self-motivating.

Pod Talent are independent specialist recruiters in the Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, Manufacturing and R&D space covering roles internationally from entry to board level. We recruit for roles including Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Inventory Management, Direct and Indirect Procurement, Category Management, Logistics, Distribution, Warehousing, Production, Packaging, NPD and Quality Assurance. Please visit our website for all of our vacancies.

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