Purchasing Manager

apartmentZachary Daniels placeLondon calendar_month16/05/2025

Description

Purchasing Manager / Supply Chain Manager | London | Beauty

About the Role

Zachary Daniels are assisting a client in the beauty sector with the appointment of a Supply Chain Manager.

You will join a fast-growing premium brand leading supply chain performance and innovation across purchasing, planning, logistics, warehousing, and global distribution - ensuring operational excellence that supports ambitious sales and growth targets.

This is a strategic and hands-on role, ideal for someone currently operating as a Supply Chain Manager or Logistics Manager within the beauty or cosmetics sector.

What does the Supply Chain Manager do:

Own the full supply chain process from procurement through to delivery - ensuring product is delivered in full, on time, and to spec.
Build and maintain strong relationships with global suppliers, 3PL providers, and internal stakeholders.
Continuously improve forecasting, planning, and inventory management to optimise stock holding and working capital.
Lead the S&OP process to align demand with supply and drive performance.
Collaborate with NPD and commercial teams to ensure flawless execution of new product launches.
Manage stock across multiple global warehouses (UK, EU, USA), ensuring accurate levels and on-time replenishment.
Deliver cost-effective logistics solutions while maintaining high standards of customer service.
Negotiate freight contracts and oversee compliance with customs regulations across key markets (UK, EU, USA, Canada).
Support sustainability objectives through environmentally responsible supply chain practices.
Lead, mentor, and develop a small but high-performing team of planners.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to business-wide operational efficiency.

Requirements:

Proven experience in a similar supply chain leadership role, ideally within wholesale/retail distribution.
Strong commercial acumen with a track record of optimising supply chain performance.
Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP Business One desirable).

International supply chain exposure, particularly across Asia and Europe.

Experience managing new product launches and global freight operations

Package:

£55k - £60k + bonus

Hybrid (4 days in / 1 from home)

BBBH: 33212

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