224 Supply Chain jobs in the United Kingdom

£58k p.a. | Based London

This is a brilliant opportunity to join an innovative, world-famous skincare company based in London as the Supply Chain Manager.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you’ll be responsible for the overall Supply Chain performance and development for the business. This will involve supporting the sales targets, forecasts, and growth plans of the business.

You will ensure all supply chain systems and processes are managed, constantly evaluating, auditing, and developing them to maintain a performance that is as efficient and effective as possible. You will also ensure that the business has the inventory to fulfill demand and provide regular reports on stock. You’ll manage all aspects of purchasing, logistics, offsite warehousing, and world-wide distribution.

Our ideal candidate is someone with previous experience in a similar role and a strong understanding of wholesale and retail supply chains. You’ll have excellent commercial awareness and will pay outstanding attention to detail. A problem solver, you’ll take initiative and have strong time management skills.

This role requires strong numerical and literacy skills, as well as advanced IT skills and knowledge of ERP systems. Highly organised, you’ll be a natural leader with great management and communication skills. A passion for beauty and skincare would be a bonus of course!

Supply Chain Analyst

Central London - Hybrid 3 days/week in the office

Great opportunity for a personable & analytical individual to join a high growth healthy foods SME brand based in London. My client is looking for someone who has exceptional attention to detail, outstanding communication skills and a strong desire to work for a fast-growing brand, to join their highly successful business.

As a Supply Chain Analyst, you will have a pivotal role within the business as you take charge of processing all orders and become the main point of contact for my client’s key customers across the top Grocers.

The space for personal career development and increased responsibilities with this role are huge, with the company tripling in growth since inception and still on the rise!

The level of ownership from an early stage, the cross-functional and varied project list, along with a great supporting leadership team, all contributes to fantastic career progression opportunities. The company pride themselves on their collaborative culture and make sure that every employee comes into work loving what they do.

Supply Chain Analyst Responsibilities:

• Create and implement forecasts in a timely and accurate manner using internal industry specific systems
• Build and maintain strong internal relationships to help assist with the smooth running of the whole supply chain process
• Managing 3PL
• Being the first point of contact for retailers, managing stock levels and encouraging repeat orders
• Contribute to wider team objectives such as long-term cost saving initiatives & efficiencies
• Contribute to team KPIs including running cost reports & data analysis
• Stock control, inventory management and project management
• Develop effective working relationships with external third-party suppliers as well as key customers

To Be A Successful Supply Chain Analyst:

• Experience in a Supply Chain role within the FMCG industry
• Strong academic background, degree educated or equivalent
• Highly analytical and personable
• Customer facing experience or able to demonstrate excellent communication skills
• The ability to build close working relationships
• Strong desire to pursue a career within supply chain

This is an excellent opportunity to join a rapidly expanding business that offers a great working environment and progression opportunities. They are a very sociable business and have created a supportive framework that allows all employees to reach their full potential.

If this sounds like the role for you, apply now!

Supply Chain Lead

This growing defence tech business is helping shape the future of national security, and this role sits right at the heart of it. As a Supply Chain Lead, you’ll be central to ensuring the delivery of mission-critical systems through a strong and sustainable supplier base.

Role Overview:

• Location: London
• Package: Competitive salary + bonus + every other Friday off
• Industry: Defence technology & engineering

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting supplier selection and strategy for key defence programmes
• Leading tenders, negotiations, and contract agreements with 3rd party vendors
• Managing supplier performance, availability, and pricing to meet delivery targets
• Handling obsolescence risks and escalating any issues impacting project schedules
• Driving continuous improvement in supplier operations and procurement processes
• Collaborating cross-functionally to ensure supplier alignment with programme goals

Main Skills Needed:

• Strong supply chain or subcontract management experience in complex environments
• Skilled in contract law, negotiation, and supplier relationship management
• Familiarity with defence, aerospace, or engineering-led projects
• Ability to balance cost, quality, and delivery in supplier decision-making
• Confident working across teams and influencing commercial outcomes
• Eligible for (or currently hold) UK SC security clearance

What’s in It for You:

• Flexible hybrid working with optional compressed hours (every other Friday off)
• Private healthcare, performance bonuses, and excellent pension
• A supportive, inclusive team culture with real investment in career growth
• Opportunities to work on high-impact, globally significant defence projects
• Long-term career pathways across a world-class engineering organisation

Think it could be a fit? We’d love to hear from you.

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Want to shape the future of supply chain operations for one of the world’s most iconic premium brands?

Are you a strategic and hands-on supply chain leader ready to drive transformation across D2C, retail, and e-commerce channels?

Advocate Group is currently representing Le Creuset , a globally recognised brand renowned for its craftsmanship, innovation, and enduring quality. As they continue their ambitious growth journey in the UK market, Le Creuset is investing in supply chain excellence to support their omnichannel success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own and implement the UK supply chain strategy, aligned with global direction and local market needs
• Lead all inbound and outbound operations across e-commerce, retail store replenishment, and D2C fulfilment
• Drive inventory planning, demand forecasting, and warehouse optimisation to support availability and accuracy
• Champion service excellence and delivery performance across all customer channels
• Collaborate with global, regional, and UK teams to ensure operational alignment and best practice adoption
• Manage and mentor a cross-functional team including warehouse and distribution leads
• Oversee supplier and 3PL relationships, driving commercial efficiency and compliance
• Maximise the value of ERP/WMS systems to improve reporting, automation, and process performance
• Own the UK supply chain budget and drive continuous improvement initiatives

About You:

• Experienced supply chain leader with a background in FMCG, retail, or e-commerce environments
• Proven track record in managing multi-channel operations including D2C and B2B
• Strong commercial, analytical, and leadership capabilities
• Adept at systems such as D365, SAP, or other leading ERP/WMS platforms
• Collaborative leadership style with a passion for building empowered, high-performing teams
• Customer-first approach with a focus on excellence, efficiency, and innovation
• Resilient, agile, and motivated to work in a fast-paced, values-driven environment

If the role and responsibilities sound like a good fit for you, then I’d love to speak to you!

Find out more about our available opportunities or how we can help you further your career – contact us today.

Please get in touch with Lee McNally or click “Apply Now” to be considered for this vacancy.

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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

Inbound Supply Chain Coordinator – Fast Growing FMCG Business – London - £45-50K + Benefits

My client is a fast-growing non-food FMCG business who have a great reputation.

They are seeking an Inbound Supply Chain Coordinator to join their team. The successful Inbound Supply Chain Coordinator will be responsible for managing the end-to-end inbound process, from supplier scheduling to warehouse delivery, working closely with procurement, logistics providers, and production planning to ensure continuity of supply while minimising cost and risk.

This is an exciting position perfect for ambitious supply chain coordinators to join a growing business who can offer genuine career progression opportunities.

Responsibilities Include:

• Coordinate inbound shipments of raw materials and packaging from global and local suppliers.
• Monitor supplier OTIF (On Time In Full) performance and escalate any deviations.
• Track and manage shipment documentation, customs clearance (if applicable), and delivery to warehouses or production plants.
• Liaise with third-party logistics (3PL) providers to optimize transport efficiency and reduce lead times.
• Collaborate with demand planning and procurement teams to forecast inbound requirements.
• Resolve inbound delivery issues promptly to prevent production disruption.
• Ensure inventory accuracy through timely system updates and reconciliation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects within the supply chain function.

The Ideal Inbound Supply Chain Coordinator Candidate:

• Proven experience in a similar inbound supply chain role within an FMCG or related industry.
• Must have experience working with “Unleashed" inventory software
• Strong understanding of replenishment, order fulfilment workflows and supply chain coordination.
• Exceptional organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.

If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com /

Job Title: Supply Chain Lead

Location: South West London (Hybrid working)

Salary: £48,000 to £58,000 per annum

Clearance: Must be eligible to obtain UK Security Check (SC) clearance (UK citizenship required)

Join a Project with Purpose

We are looking for a highly capable Supply Chain Lead to take ownership of delivering critical programmes that directly support UK defence capability. You will be joining an organisation that delivers cutting-edge technology solutions and plays a key role in projects that truly matter.

This is your opportunity to shape supply chain strategy, build strong supplier partnerships, and ensure operational excellence from procurement to delivery. You will be a senior point of expertise, guiding teams, influencing decisions, and driving performance to meet programme commitments on time and within budget.

Your work will have a direct impact on the success of complex projects that safeguard the UK's national interests.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the senior supply chain contact for programme teams, providing guidance on strategy, negotiation, and supplier selection.
• Identify and qualify suppliers for goods and services to meet project needs.
• Lead competitive tendering and negotiation processes to secure the best commercial and delivery outcomes.
• Build, maintain, and strengthen positive supplier relationships to ensure continuity and reliability.
• Manage supplier pricing, availability, and alternative sourcing options to reduce risk.
• Monitor supplier performance, including quality, on-time delivery, and risk management, and take action where required.
• Report on supplier performance and escalate issues that may affect project delivery.
• Drive continuous improvement in supply chain processes, ensuring resilience and efficiency.

What You Will Bring

• Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline.
• Proven experience in supply chain management within a complex or highly regulated environment.
• Strong skills in contract negotiation and subcontract management.
• Knowledge of contract and subcontract law.
• Ability to influence and build relationships at all levels, both internally and externally.
• Experience in supplier performance measurement and improvement initiatives.

What We Offer

• Hybrid working with flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
• Optional compressed working pattern allowing every other Friday off.
• Private healthcare.
• Career development opportunities, with access to training and progression routes.
• Performance-related bonuses.

How to Apply

If you are ready to take on a role where your expertise will directly contribute to projects of national importance, we would like to hear from you.

Start date: asap

Contract duration: 12-month contract

Location: Ware – 2 days per week on site

PAYE rate: £157.67 per day

Job Purpose:

• Effectively execute pre-production activities to enable on-time job handover within Global Packaging Operations.

• Timely progression and approval of clinical site temperature excursions to ensure continuity of clinical supplies.

• Providing support to the Global Packaging Operations and Clinical Interface teams within the Clinical Supply Chain function

• Seek and support process improvement opportunities.

• Veeva activities to supported study leads/studies

• Participate in management monitoring activities for Pre-Production Management

• Support aligned Supply Chain Planners & Study Chain Study Leads as required

Key Responsibilities:

• On-time execution of pre-production tasks (such as PMD Manufacturing Request (MRs) approval) in order to maintain the supply of clinical trial material

• Right first-time documentation completion

• Management of temperature excursions for local depots, in-transit excursions from local depots, and clinical site excursions

• Veeva activities to support study leads/studies for maintaining integrity of clinical trial information.

• Quality – Management monitoring audits

• Approval of GMP MRs in local inventory management system (PMD) for both internal and external packaging activities.

• Management of inventory: movement of stock around the network as required ensuring the right stock is in the right place at the right time, timely destruction of expired materials

• Maintenance of demand plans within local MRP system (Supply Management Tool) in conjunction with the Supply Chain Study Lead / Planner within Clinical Interface

• Management of temperature excursions at clinical sites, ensuring all relevant documentation is retained in the appropriate archiving / trial master file system.

• Understand processes across the supply chain in order to ensure timely and accurate delivery of both information and documentation to the next node in the supply chain

• Ownership of the post-packaging assessment and release for new and additional countries participating in clinical studies

Requirements:

University degree or equivalent experience, plus demonstrated computer skills in Microsoft office suite of products.

• Capable of accurately reviewing, editing and approving documentation for completeness, with attention to detail.

• Demonstrates an understanding of clinical packaging and manufacturing terminology.

• Possesses working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).

• Able to manage own time and workload priorities, self-motivated.

About Us

We’re reimagining grocery for the modern urban consumer—building a premium, tech-enabled convenience store chain that blends hot food, curated grocery, and digital-first experiences. With bold ambitions, we’re gearing up to launch our first stores by the end of the year—and we need the right foundations to make it happen.

About the Role: Supply Chain Manager

We’re looking for a Supply Chain Manager to build and lead a world-class grocery supply chain across fresh, ambient, frozen, and impulse categories. You’ll be responsible for designing the systems and operations that ensure our stores are always stocked, our products are always fresh, and our customers are always delighted.

This is a hands-on, high-impact role ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and understands the operational realities of bricks-and-mortar retail. You’ll work cross-functionally to ensure our supply chain is agile, cost-effective, and scalable as we grow from pilot stores to national rollout.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement end-to-end supply chain processes for all grocery categories—fresh, frozen, and ambient
• Own demand forecasting, replenishment, and inventory planning across a growing network of physical stores
• Manage supplier logistics and last-mile delivery, with a focus on availability, freshness, and efficiency
• Oversee stock flow, shelf life, and shrinkage, using smart systems and AI to minimise waste and drive operational control
• Set and monitor quality control standards—ensuring all products meet our expectations before reaching the shelf
• Work closely with Buyers, Store Operations, and Tech to align supply with promotions, new range launches, and seasonal peaks
• Leverage data and AI tools to improve decision-making, reduce cost, and increase responsiveness
• Build strong relationships with suppliers, distributors, and logistics partners, ensuring service levels are consistently met
• Ensure compliance with food safety, handling, and storage regulations
• Develop contingency plans for supply disruptions, logistics challenges, and operational risks

Ideal Candidate

• 5+ years’ experience in retail supply chain management, ideally in grocery or FMCG
• Experience supporting bricks-and-mortar store operations—with a strong grasp of real-world in-store execution and constraints
• Confident working across multiple product types (fresh, frozen, chilled, and ambient)
• Skilled in inventory management, forecasting, and supplier performance tracking
• Familiar with ERP and supply chain platforms; strong analytical and Excel skills
• A builder and problem-solver—able to operate in ambiguity and scale operations from scratch
• Entrepreneurial and detail-oriented, with a deep interest in reshaping food and convenience retail

Why Join Us

• Be part of a category-defining retail concept from day zero
• Build the supply chain that powers a bold new convenience brand with ambitious national growth plans
• Work with a visionary, execution-driven founding team, backed by top-tier investors
• Help redefine how grocery is experienced in the UK—fresh, fast, and customer-first

Excited to bring your bricks-and-mortar experience to a modern retail model?

Apply now and help us build the future of grocery