Supply Chain Manager

JR United Kingdom; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing challenger brand in luxury food is seeking a Supply Chain Manager in Nottingham. The role involves forecasting demand, managing production runs, and optimizing logistics across Europe and the UK. Ideal candidates will have food industry experience and excellent Excel skills. This opportunity offers flexible working and the chance to lead supply chain functions in a rapidly scaling business.

Benefits

Flexible working

Opportunity to own supply chain function

High-growth environment

Qualifications

• Food industry experience is strongly preferred.
• Excellent Excel skills with attention to detail.
• Experience handling high-volume order processing.

Responsibilities

• Forecasting demand and managing production runs.
• Maintaining healthy stock levels while avoiding stockouts.
• Owning and optimizing Excel-based tools.
• Coordinating logistics across Europe and the UK.
• Managing larger retail orders and ensuring OTIF delivery.
• Building and documenting scalable supply chain processes.

Skills

Food industry experience

Excellent Excel skills

High-volume order processing

Proactive, hands-on approach

Job description

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Supply Chain Manager – French Speaking

Luxury food challenger

MKJ Ignite is 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.

Day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Forecasting demand and managing production runs with suppliers and co-manufacturers
• Maintaining healthy stock levels (finished goods + raw materials) while avoiding costly stockouts
• Owning and optimizing Excel-based tools and assisting in transitioning 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 scalable supply chain processes

Required skills and experience:

• Food industry experience is strongly preferred
• Excellent Excel skills with attention to detail
• Experience handling high-volume order processing
• A proactive, hands-on approach, willing to roll up sleeves in a small but dynamic team

What the business offers:

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

Next steps:

• Apply today with your CV for review by our MKJ Ignite team
• First stage: Teams call with the hiring manager
• Second stage: Task-based interview with the Founder

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