Be part of a fast-growing, self-funded, founder-led tabletop party games company scaling internationally. They design games in-house and sell via direct-to-consumer channels and retail partners worldwide.
The role
We're hiring an Operations Associate to join a small, high-impact operations team. Reporting to the Operations Lead, you'll take ownership of key supply-chain processes - from inventory management and marketplace replenishment to freight coordination - ensuring products move smoothly from factory to customer across multiple markets.
Key responsibilities
* End-to-end inventory management across global 3PLs.
* Coordinate freight and shipping from China, optimising cost and delivery performance.
* Manage marketplace and D2C replenishment (Amazon, TikTok Shop and others).
* Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to ensure accurate stock, reporting and documentation.
* Lead implementation and optimisation of the inventory management system as the single source of truth for stock and COGS.
* Identify and implement automation and process improvements using tools like Zapier, Google Sheets and Asana.
* Support forecasting, demand planning and stock visibility across markets.
* Partner with Sales, Marketing and Finance to align inventory with growth plans.
What success looks like (6-12 months)
* Full ownership of end-to-end supply chain operations.
* Inventory system implemented and optimised as the operational backbone.
* Automated, reliable reporting across 3PLs and suppliers.
* Clear efficiency gains in freight, replenishment and communications.
* Proactive identification and resolution of operational bottlenecks.
Skills & experience
Essential
* 1-3 years' experience in operations or supply chain within eCommerce or consumer goods.
* Solid understanding of physical operations: freight, customs, inventory and stock movement.
* Process-driven, with a focus on optimisation and automation.
* Strong communicator, comfortable coordinating across teams and external partners.
* Data-literate and confident in Google Sheets and basic reporting.
Desirable
* Experience with inventory management platforms (e.g., TradePeg or similar).
* Exposure to Amazon FBA, TikTok Shop or other D2C marketplaces.
* Familiarity with Notion, Slack and Asana.
* Experience working with China-based suppliers and international 3PLs.
Why join
* Fast-moving, high-growth environment with real ownership and visible impact.
* Autonomy: manage projects end-to-end in a lean team.
* Collaborative, creative culture that values speed, ambition and doing the work.
How to Apply
If this sounds like you, apply directly here on LinkedIn.
Please note: Applicants must have full rights to work in the UK, as sponsorship is unavailable.