Graduate Supply Chain Executive
London £25,000 - £30,000
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Supply Chain Executive to join our dynamic FMCG client. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience in supply chain operations within a fast-paced FMCG environment. You will play a key role in ensuring the seamless flow of goods from suppliers to customers, supporting demand planning, inventory management, and logistics operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in managing end-to-end supply chain operations, including buying, inventory control, and distribution.
- Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal stakeholders to ensure the timely and cost-effective delivery of products.
- Monitor stock levels, analyse sales data, and provide insights to optimise inventory and reduce waste.
- Support demand planning and forecasting by interpreting historical trends and market insights.
- Liaise with logistics providers to ensure efficient and on-time deliveries, resolving any supply chain disruptions.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Marketing, and Finance, to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
- Maintain accurate records and generate reports to track performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Assist with continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency and sustainability.
About You
Essential:
- A degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-moving environment.
- A proactive and adaptable mindset with a willingness to learn.
Desirable:
- Previous internship or work experience in a supply chain, logistics, or FMCG environment.
- Knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., SAP).
- Understanding of sustainability and ethical sourcing in supply chain management.
What They Offer
- A structured graduate development programme with mentorship and training.
- Exposure to a dynamic FMCG environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Competitive salary, benefits, and employee discounts.
- A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.
If you are eager to kick-start your career in supply chain and have a passion for the FMCG industry, we’d love to hear from you!Diversity & Inclusion: ILMJ values diversity, equality and inclusion and encourages applicants from all backgrounds and identities.