Job Description
City: City of London, Greater London
State: London; England
Company: Vertical Advantage
We are looking for a Supply Chain Manager to join our client who is a global leader in the FMCG space based in West London.
The Supply Chain Manager is a critical role within the team, responsible for developing and implementing the most cost-effective operating models across the end-to-end supply chain. The objective is to continuously identify and deliver productivity improvements and optimise the total cost to serve.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and lead initiatives to reduce total supply chain costs through optimised operating models
- Identify and deliver productivity gains across the supply chain
- Build costing models for new product launches and market expansions
- Determine optimal distribution strategies based on customer location, production costs, transport lanes, and applicable duties
- Analyse customs regulations to model accurate landed costs
- Partner with logistics and freight forwarders to ensure compliance and cost efficiency
- Support procurement in driving savings initiatives
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent working experience
- Proven experience in supply chain analytics and/or cost modelling
- Proven experience working cross-functionally in a complex matrix environment
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to lead, influence, and drive results
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Experience with SAP is advantageous
- Deep understanding of customs duties, tariffs, VAT, and international tax codes
This is a hybrid role where you'll be expected to be in the office 2 days a week.
The salary bracket for this position is £50,000 – £55,000 + bonus and benefits.
Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position.
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