Supply Chain Manager

MKJ Ignite; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Opportunity to lead the supply chain function

High-growth, purposeful brand

Job summary

A fast-growing challenger brand in the luxury food space is seeking a mid-senior level Supply Chain Manager in London. This role involves demand forecasting, stock management, and optimizing supply chain processes in a rapidly scaling business. Candidates with a strong food industry background and Excel prowess are preferred. Flexible working arrangements available as the company values a hands-on approach in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in the food industry preferred.
• Keen attention to detail in Excel management.
• Proven ability in handling high-volume order processes.

Responsibilities

• Forecast demand and manage production runs with suppliers.
• Maintain healthy stock levels while avoiding stockouts.
• Own and optimize Excel-based tools and assist with system transitions.
• Coordinate logistics across Europe and the UK.
• Manage international shipping paperwork.
• Ensure timely delivery of larger retail orders.
• Build and document scalable supply chain processes.

Skills

Food industry experience

Excel proficiency

High-volume order processing

Team-oriented

Tools

Excel

Unleashed

Job description

Overview

MKJ Ignite are delighted to be working with a fast-growing challenger brand in the luxury food space. This business is scaling rapidly and needs a hands-on Supply Chain Manager to keep operations flowing smoothly.

This is a great opportunity to join a startup that sits at the intersection of food and wellness, with a global retail presence and ambitious plans for the UK market.

Base pay range

Direct message the job poster from MKJ Ignite

Luxury food challenger

3 days in the London Office/ 2 days work from home (flexible for the right candidate)

Responsibilities

• Forecasting demand and managing production runs with suppliers and co-manufacturers
• Keeping stock levels healthy (finished goods + raw materials) while avoiding costly stockouts
• Owning and optimising Excel-based tools (and helping transition to smarter systems such as Unleashed)
• Coordinating B2B, B2C and 3PL logistics across Europe and the UK
• Managing pallet sends and international shipping paperwork
• Overseeing larger retail orders (£3–15k+) and ensuring OTIF delivery
• Building and documenting smart, scalable supply chain processes

Qualifications

• Food industry experience strongly preferred
• Excel whizz with attention to detail
• Experience handling high-volume order processing
• A doer, not just a delegator — happy to roll up sleeves in a small but mighty team

What you’ll get

• Flexible working (London preferred, but open for the right profile)
• A high-growth, international challenger brand with genuine purpose
• The chance to own the supply chain function in a business scaling rapidly

What happens next?

• Now: Apply today with your CV which will be reviewed by our MKJ Ignite team.
• First Stage: Teams call with the hiring manager
• Second Stage: Task-based interview with the Founder

People are at the heart of everything we do. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process that means people can be their best authentic self.

We would love to reply to all applications, regrettably we are unable to do so due to the high volumes we receive, so if you do not hear back within 14 days unfortunately on this role it won’t be progressing. It is possible that the position could be in the process of closing, so chalk it up to bad timing. But, have no fear! There will be more opportunities. Follow us so you don’t miss them.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Supply Chain and Strategy/Planning

Industries

• Food and Beverage Services
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage