Operations Lead | Cranfield, Bedfordshire

Location Bedfordshire
Job type: Permanent

๐ŸŒฑ ABOUT THE COMPANY:

A sip of Hampstead Tea turns your day around, sourced from the purest organic and biodynamic gardens. Starting from hand-packing Darjeeling leaf tea in small stores, they're now in almost 20 countriesโ€”and growing fast! They're looking for someone special to join their expanding team.

๐Ÿ“ Location: Cranfield (On-site, Full-time)

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THE ROLE

๐Ÿšš Daily Operations: Oversee and optimise entire operation, from shipping and logistics to production and stock planning.

๐Ÿ“Š Strategic Planning: Ensure the right amount of stock now and for the next 3 years, connecting demand with supply.

๐Ÿค Supplier Relations: Negotiate and build strong relationships with suppliers and partners.

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Leadership: Report directly to the CEO, leading operations with a problem-solving mindset.

ABOUT YOU:

๐Ÿช FMCG Expertise: Proven experience with UK and international retailers, streamlining supply chains.

๐Ÿ’ป Tech-Savvy: Knowledge of WMS systems, inventory management, and advanced Excel skills.

๐Ÿ’ก Innovative Thinker: A team player who thinks outside the box to drive efficiency.

๐ŸŒ Flexibility: Ability to travel to visit partners and review operations.

๐Ÿ“‚ Strong organisational and leadership skills, and excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Effective communication and interpersonal skills

๐Ÿ“ˆ Proficiency in project management and budgeting

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food & Beverage Manufacturing: Background in this sector is a plus!

๐Ÿ’ฐ ON OFFER:

๐Ÿ’ต Competitive salary based on skills and experience

๐Ÿ’ผ Pension and performance bonus

โ˜• Loads of tea to fuel your creativity

๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ Relaxed atmosphere with onsite parking

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๐Ÿ“ฉ Ready to Brew Your Career?

If you're ready to help shape the journey and grow with Hampstead Tea, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become a key part of their expanding team!โ€‹

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