Hiring a supply chain manager in Trowbridge? We test the analytics and the influence, because the role needs both.
We look for people who have planned in your sector: retail, FMCG, manufacturing or e-commerce.
Logistics around Trowbridge is anchored by the Bristol ports and the M5 spine that serves Devon, Cornwall and Somerset. We recruit the analysts and planners who keep those supply chains balanced.
Demand planning, supply planning, inventory and S&OP need different strengths. We recruit each role differently.
Supply chain demand across the South West follows grocery and retail distribution, port and import logistics, aerospace supply chains and national 3PLs.
The people who forecast demand and the people who plan supply.
We confirm which planning and ERP systems candidates use, so there is no hidden learning curve.
Good planners change decisions. We ask for examples of decisions they changed and what it took.
A short list with notes on sector, systems and the results each candidate delivered.
Indicative permanent salaries in Trowbridge run from around £32k for analysts up to £80k+ for heads of supply chain.
We benchmark against live offers for similar planning roles, not historic salary data. Figures are indicative, not a guarantee.
Sector, systems, planning cycle and the decision the new hire needs to improve.
A short list with notes on each candidate's sector, systems and results.
We stay in touch through the first planning cycles and help resolve anything that comes up.
Contract cover suits a short project. A permanent hire is the answer when the business needs someone to own the plan.
Planners who leave early often cite poor data, no influence or a manager who ignores the plan. We raise all three first.
A strong supply chain brief covers:
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Analysts, demand and supply planners, S&OP leads, inventory managers, supply chain and logistics managers and heads of supply chain.
Yes. We recruit S&OP and IBP leads who can run the cycle and bring commercial and operational teams together.
Yes. We compare salary, bonus and hybrid terms with current offers for similar roles across the region.
Yes. We can recruit a manager and analysts together, with start dates staggered if that helps the handover.
Yes. For senior roles we run a discreet search and approach people who are not on the market.
Supply chain recruitment elsewhere in the South West:
Other specialisms in Trowbridge:
See our national Supply Chain Recruitment page, or all logistics recruitment in Trowbridge.
One brief covers a single analyst or a whole planning team.