Logistics Manager - Live Events & Premium Catering

Benugo; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free lunch on shift

50% discount on food and soft drinks

Life Assurance

Employee discounts via Perkbox

Mental Health support

Job summary

Benugo in London is seeking a Logistics Manager to oversee BOH operations across London Zoo and central events. You will manage deliveries, stock control, equipment, and facilities while ensuring health, safety and food hygiene compliance.

Working with the Head Chef and Events leadership, you will lead a logistics team, drive cost control, and support live events with seamless setups, post-event breakdowns, and continuous process improvements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years managing logistics and BOH operations within a high-volume events or premium catering environment.
• License: Must hold a valid, clean UK driving license.
• Skills: Proven ability to lead variable labour teams (zero-hour/agency), manage equipment budgets, and liaise cross-functionally with senior managers and chefs.
• Compliance: Strong working knowledge of HACCP, Food Safety Level 3 (preferred), and COSHH regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage all central BOH systems, including goods-in, stock control, storage optimisation, equipment inventory, and facilities.
• Guarantee event-readiness by supervising setups, live event logistics, and post-event breakdowns across all live and non-live periods.
• Partner with external Benugo sites to manage seamless delivery, storage, and equipment movement for off-site events.
• Maintain scheduled 1:1s with the Senior Head of Events and Deputy Head of Events to coordinate equipment budgets, scheduling, and operational priorities.
• Work closely with the Head Chef to align ordering timelines, food safety protocols, and kitchen-to-front-of-house logistics.
• Champion absolute adherence to Food Safety (HACCP) and Health & Safety (COSHH, risk assessments) regulations across all BOH environments.
• Optimise resource allocation, control BOH labour spend, and minimise stock wastage or equipment loss.

Skills

Logistics management

BOH operations

Team leadership

Budget management

Food safety & HACCP

Job description

Benugo in London is seeking a Logistics Manager to oversee BOH operations across London Zoo and central events. You will manage deliveries, stock control, equipment, and facilities while ensuring health, safety and food hygiene compliance.

Working with the Head Chef and Events leadership, you will lead a logistics team, drive cost control, and support live events with seamless setups, post-event breakdowns, and continuous process improvements.