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Global Supply Chain Manager

Ref: 362982

London, UK

£75,000

  • Permanent
  • Global Supply Chain Optimisation
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Immediately Available

About the candidate

A commercially focused global supply chain leader with 15+ years’ international experience across industrial packaging, FMCG, automotive, energy and manufacturing environments. They have led end-to-end supply chain operations, procurement transformation, global logistics, S&OP, demand planning and international market expansion across Europe, MENA and emerging markets.

They are currently managing over £40m in procurement spend and leading cross-functional teams of 20+ across procurement, logistics and operations. With a strong record of reducing costs, improving service levels and scaling international distribution networks, they bring a practical, data-led approach to building resilient and efficient supply chains.

What makes them great?

  • Strong commercial impact – Delivered around £12m in export revenue growth, increasing revenue by 50% through expansion into 10+ international markets and improved distribution channels.
  • Proven cost reduction record – Achieved up to 30% cost savings through global sourcing, supplier consolidation and contract renegotiation, with a further 18% cost reduction in their current role.
  • Operational performance gains – Increased production capacity and on-time delivery by 30%, improved warehouse capacity utilisation by 18% and reduced production lead times by 15%.

Areas of expertise

  • End-to-end supply chain leadership – Experienced in leading procurement, logistics, demand planning, inventory optimisation and supplier performance across international markets.
  • Strategic sourcing and procurement transformation – Strong background managing multi-million-pound supplier portfolios, contract negotiation and supplier consolidation.
  • S&OP, ERP and operational improvement – Skilled in implementing planning frameworks, improving forecasting visibility and using SAP, Oracle and Microsoft Dynamics to support better decision-making.