Supply Chain Manager

Shape how things move—and make it work better!
If you thrive on turning complex logistics into smooth, reliable operations, this role puts you right where you can make a difference. As Supply Chain Manager in a well-established chemical manufacturing business, you’ll have the autonomy to lead, improve, and manage everything from raw materials and transport to supplier relationships and compliance. It’s a chance to step into a role where your judgement, leadership, and day-to-day decisions genuinely shape how the business runs.
  
Why this role?
You’ll be at the centre of UK operations, overseeing logistics, stock management, and supplier performance. You'll manage a dedicated team, and work cross-functionally to meet customer needs and regulatory requirements.
  
What you'll be doing

• Leading all site logistics operations, from packaging to transport and storage
• Managing and developing a small team, fostering growth and high performance
• Driving improvement across S&OP and logistics processes to benchmark standards
• Partnering with third-party logistics providers, ensuring legal and performance compliance
• Managing raw materials and finished goods across multiple locations
• Owning and optimising a £2 million logistics budget
• Leading logistics risk management and emergency response planning

What you’ll bring

• Minimum 3 years’ experience leading logistics operations, ideally in a chemical or manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of DGSA and SHE compliance
• Confident line management and stakeholder engagement skills
• Proven ability to lead change and continuous improvement initiatives
• SAP experience and a data-driven mindset

What’s in it for you?

• A pivotal leadership role in a growing, safety-focused organisation
• Opportunity to influence supply chain strategy and performance
• A supportive culture built on values like integrity, collaboration, and persistence
• Career progression opportunities within a global structure

Ready to lead logistics differently?
There’s so much more we can tell you about the company, their culture and the team you’ll be part of. For full details email or speak to me in confidence.