Junior Operations Manager

We are looking for a Junior Operations Manager to work in our Supply Chain team.

This person must be able to work within a team to deliver outsourced logistics and supply chain operations services to several brands, support in the delivery of operations improvement projects and support in establishing our standards, tools and processes.

The role itself will involve:

• Deliver key parts of our outsourced logistics operations, such as order processing
• Be responsible for delivering logistics success, on-time and in-full, with a 5* customer feedback rating
• Participate in the business development process to onboard new brands
• Deliver improvement or change projects to our brands
• Ensure all processes and procedures are optimized but as simple as possible for all involved.
• Build strong relationships across the industry, across our brands but also other industry participants and suppliers (e.g. 3PL, warehouses, hauliers, etc.)
• Communicate regularly with Operations Management on progress, risks and issues

Must haves:

• 2-3 years Junior-level experience in food & drink operations or supply chain roles, including customer supply, demand planning, and logistics
• A passion for food & drink start-ups
• Excellent people and team management skills
• Excellent organisational skills
• Process driven, enjoying devising processes and constantly refining them
• A positive and progressive approach to problem solving
• Hard working and thrives from being in control of own schedule.
• Proficient in project management and prioritisation of tasks.
• A human and consultative approach to delivering operations
• Very strong with Excel, PowerPoint and Word

Nice to haves:

• Experience of working in a fast growth food and drink start-up
• Experience as a project consultant or in a customer service business

Location: Vauxhall, London.

Full-time role with minimum 3 days per week in the office.