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Supply Chain Recruitment in London

Specialist recruitment across Greater London and the South East for commercial, strategic and operational supply chain appointments.

A specialist supply chain recruitment agency in London

London supply chains are unusually varied. Global and UK headquarters sit alongside retail, e-commerce, food and drink, hospitality, healthcare, technology, wholesale and last-mile operations. Some roles are highly strategic and internationally focused; others have to solve the practical cost and service pressures of supplying one of the country’s most demanding markets.

That range makes precise briefing essential. The same title can describe very different responsibilities, systems, stakeholders and levels of operational ownership. We define the outcomes and context first, then search for people who have solved comparable problems.

From our Fitzrovia office, Cambridge Talent Partnership recruits across Central London, Greater London and the wider South East, including Surrey, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Sussex, Hampshire and Kent. We also draw from connected commuter markets where the working pattern and role make that practical.

Our specialist coverage spans procurement and sourcing, planning and demand, logistics and transport, warehouse management, quality, product development and innovation, pricing and supply chain and S&OP, with executive search for leadership, succession and confidential appointments.

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London and South East supply chain hiring

London combines head-office supply chain functions with an extensive operating network serving businesses and consumers across the capital. Retail and e-commerce, consumer brands, hospitality, food, healthcare and technology all create demand for procurement, pricing, planning and logistics and end-to-end supply chain capability.

The candidate market is broad but competitive. Salary is only one part of the proposition; scope, decision-making authority, team quality, office location and hybrid expectations can all determine whether a strong passive candidate will engage.

Roles we recruit in London

  • Supply Chain Manager, Head of Supply Chain, Supply Chain Director and COO-aligned roles
  • S&OP, IBP, demand, supply and inventory planning
  • Procurement, category management, buying and strategic sourcing
  • Pricing, revenue and commercially focused supply chain roles
  • Logistics, network, transport and warehouse leadership
  • Quality, product development, innovation and supplier-facing roles

We focus on specialist, management and leadership recruitment rather than temporary or high-volume operational staffing.

How our London recruitment process works

For London searches, we agree the true location market rather than assuming every candidate will accept the same commute or hybrid arrangement. Office days, travel, operational site exposure and access to wider South East talent are qualified from the outset.

  1. Define what good looks like. We clarify the commercial problem, team structure, systems, leadership expectations and the experience that genuinely matters.
  2. Map the relevant market. We identify target sectors and employers, then approach suitable people directly rather than relying on who happens to apply.
  3. Qualify the shortlist. Candidates are screened for capability, motivation, location, working pattern and expectations before they reach you.
  4. Support the appointment. We help with interview strategy, feedback, negotiation and the transition into the role.

That search-led model is particularly valuable for specialist, confidential and hard-to-fill vacancies where the strongest candidate is likely to be performing well elsewhere.

Supply chain recruitment in London: FAQs

Practical answers for employers recruiting supply chain specialists and leaders across London and the South East.

Which parts of London and the South East do you cover?

We recruit throughout Central and Greater London and across connected markets in Surrey, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Sussex, Hampshire and Kent. The viable search area depends on office location, site travel, working pattern and the seniority of the role.

Which London supply chain roles do you recruit?

We recruit across procurement, category management, pricing, planning, S&OP, logistics, warehouse management, quality, product development and end-to-end supply chain leadership, including executive and confidential searches.

Do you recruit for head-office and operational roles?

Yes. We cover strategic and commercial head-office appointments as well as specialist operational leadership. At briefing we establish how close the role is to physical product flow, sites, suppliers and customers so the search targets the right background.

How do you handle hybrid working and London commutes?

We qualify the actual office and site expectation with the employer, then discuss it clearly with candidates before shortlist. That includes office frequency, peak-period flexibility, travel to suppliers or operational sites and whether the role can draw from the wider South East.

Can you run a confidential executive search in London?

Yes. We support confidential leadership, succession and replacement searches. The target market, approach messaging, disclosure point and interview process are agreed with you before candidate contact begins.

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Talk to our London recruitment team

Tell us about a London or South East supply chain vacancy, including the office and site pattern. We will help you define a credible proposition and reach the relevant market confidentially.

For searches in another region, see all of our UK recruitment locations.

Share the role, timescale or talent challenge with us. We will listen first, ask the useful questions and give you a clear view of how we can help.

Get in touch

Phone 01223 375777
Email info@cambridgetalentpartnership.co.uk

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    Our Offices

    Serving clients across the UK.

    South East

    Cambridge Talent Partnership (SE)
    4th Floor, Silverstream House
    45 Fitzroy Street
    Fitzrovia
    London
    W1T 6EB
    Meetings by appointment only.

    Serving London, Reading, Milton Keynes, High Wycombe, Aylesbury, Slough, Basingstoke, Brighton, Portsmouth, Southampton, Maidstone, Crawley & the rest of Greater London, Surrey, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, East & West Sussex, Hampshire & Kent.

    East

    Head Office
    Cambridge Talent Partnership (HO)
    Sawston
    Cambridge
    CB22 3DR
    Meetings by appointment only.

    Serving Cambridge, Peterborough, Bedford, Luton, Welwyn Garden City, Bishops Stortford, Harlow, Norfolk, Ipswich, Chelmsford, Colchester & the rest of Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Essex, Norfolk & Suffolk

    South West

    Cambridge Talent Partnership (SW)
    3rd Floor
    Old Stock Exchange
    St Nicholas Street
    Bristol
    BS1 1TG
    Meetings by appointment only.

    Serving Bristol, Oxford, Swindon, Gloucester, Plymouth, Exeter, Bath, and the rest of Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Dorset, Somerset, Devon & Cornwall.

    West & Midlands

    Cambridge Talent Partnership (WM)
    Office 1, Izabella House
    24-26 Regent Place
    City Centre
    Birmingham
    B1 3NJ GB
    Meetings by appointment only.

    Serving Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Nottingham, Northampton, Stoke-On-Trent, Derby, Corby, Swansea, Cardiff & the rest of Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Northants, East Midlands, West Midlands and Wales.

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