Overview
Senior Supply Chain Manager – Food & Beverage
Surrey (Hybrid – 1 day per week in office + occasional UK travel)
£60–70k + 10% bonus + benefits
We’re partnering with a fast-growing restaurant chain to appoint a Senior Supply Chain Manager. With over 75 sites across the UK and ambitious growth plans, this role offers real impact and opportunities to develop.
Why this role stands out
* Scale & complexity: Manage a multi-site supply chain covering 300+ ingredients from UK, European, and North American suppliers.
* Strategic influence: Lead an upcoming distribution contract renewal, shaping long-term network strategy.
* Exciting growth: Join a dynamic brand at a pivotal stage of expansion.
The opportunity
* Own end-to-end supply chain operations, from suppliers to restaurants.
* Manage international supplier relationships and distributor performance.
* Drive forecasting accuracy and ensure 100% menu availability.
* Support NPD, menu changes, and nationwide new store openings.
* Line manage and develop a Supply Chain Coordinator.
* Collaborate with Procurement, Finance, Marketing, and Operations to deliver growth.
What we’re looking for
* 5+ years’ food & beverage supply chain experience (hospitality, food service, or FMCG)
* Strong supplier management and negotiation skills
* International supply chain exposure a plus
* Confident, proactive, able to challenge the status quo
* People management experience
* Advanced Excel and strong analytical skills
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