Supply Chain Systems Manager (IT – ERP/WMS)
Salary: up to £75,000 + 10% bonus
Location: East Sussex (3–4 days on-site per week)
About the job
This is a fantastic opportunity for a tech‑savvy, solution‑oriented systems leader to take ownership of a fast‑growing FMCG business’s digital infrastructure. You’ll ensure the ERP, e-commerce platforms, 3PL systems, and office IT run smoothly, scale efficiently, and deliver real value to the business. You’ll also lead system improvements, drive automation, and support cross‑functional teams in using technology to work smarter.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage core business systems including ERP, e-commerce platforms, and 3PL integrations.
- Act as the first point of contact for system issues and liaise with external IT and software partners.
- Monitor and optimise workflows, automations, and API connections across systems.
- Maintain data integrity, security standards, and compliance with GDPR and other data regulations.
- Lead system rollouts, upgrades, and provide user training and support.
- Analyse system performance and provide actionable insights to support business decision‑making.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement scalable, technology‑driven solutions.
- Coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth system operation and alignment with business needs.
Key Experience Required
- Proven experience managing ERP and integrated business systems in consumer or product‑led businesses.
- Experience implementing and configuring business systems and exposure to high‑growth start‑up environments.
- Strong understanding of operations, finance, and sales systems with hands‑on technical expertise.
- Experience with system troubleshooting, automation, and process optimisation.
- Ability to manage vendors, external IT partners, and stakeholder relationships.
- Excellent communication skills to translate technical concepts to business stakeholders.
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organisational abilities.
- Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, scale‑up environment with cross‑functional teams.
Why it’s a great opportunity
This fast‑growing FMCG business offers a collaborative and innovative culture with opportunities to shape how systems support growth and efficiency. With B‑Corp values, ESG‑aligned benefits, flexible working, and strong development opportunities, this is a chance to make a visible impact in a scale‑up environment.
Apply here or get in touch at holly@pod‑talent.com for further information.
Due to the volume of applications, if you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume your application has not been successful.
Seniority level
Employment type
Job function
- Supply Chain and Information Technology
Industries
- Personal Care Product Manufacturing
- Retail Health and Personal Care Products
- Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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