Head of Supply Chain | Beauty
£75,000 – £80,000 + Benefits
Remote (South Wales / South West preferred)
To be considered, applicants must be based within a realistic travelling distance of Pembrokeshire, as weekly attendance is required during the onboarding period, reducing to twice a month thereafter.
A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Head of Supply Chain to join a fast-growing DTC beauty brand. Operating across ecommerce, wholesale and retail channels, the business is looking for a commercially minded supply chain leader to strengthen demand planning, forecasting, inventory management and procurement while building the processes and systems needed to support its next phase of growth.
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you’ll take ownership of the end-to-end supply chain, combining strategic leadership with a hands-on approach. Working closely with Commercial, Finance and Operations, you’ll improve visibility across stock, demand and purchasing while helping build a scalable supply chain to support continued UK and international growth.
The Role:
As Head of Supply Chain, you’ll be responsible for:
- Leading the end-to-end Supply Chain across DTC, wholesale and retail channels.
- Owning the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process.
- Developing Demand Planning and Forecasting processes to improve forecast accuracy and support new product launches.
- Driving improvements across Inventory Management, Stock Planning and product availability.
- Managing Procurement, purchasing activity and supplier relationships.
- Optimising inventory while improving working capital.
- Leading the implementation of a new ERP and forecasting platform.
- Producing supply chain reporting to support commercial and financial planning.
- Improving systems, processes and operational efficiency across the wider supply chain.
- Working closely with Finance, Commercial and Operations to support business growth.
About You:
We’re looking for an experienced Head of Supply Chain, Supply Chain Manager or senior Supply Chain professional with a proven track record within fast-growing beauty, cosmetics, fashion or consumer brands.
You’ll ideally bring:
- Strong experience across Demand Planning, Supply Planning and Inventory Management.
- Excellent knowledge of Forecasting, Procurement and supplier management.
- Previous experience leading an ERP implementation (essential).
- Experience supporting DTC, ecommerce, wholesale and retail supply chains.
- Strong commercial awareness with the ability to use data to support business decisions.
- A hands-on approach with the ability to influence both strategy and day-to-day operations.
Why Apply?
- Report directly to the Managing Director and play a key role in the company’s continued growth.
- Lead and shape the end-to-end Supply Chain function.
- Join a fast-growing consumer brand with ambitious UK and international expansion plans.
- Lead major transformation projects, including ERP implementation.
- Competitive salary of up to £80,000, with flexibility for the right person.
If you’re an experienced supply chain professional looking for an opportunity where you can make a genuine impact within a fast-growing consumer brand, we’d love to hear from you.
For more information, please contact Angelina at Golden Fox Recruitment on 0121 599 0108.
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