Supply Chain Manager, Roastery (FTC until March 2026)
Contract type: Fixed Term Contract
Category: Global Functions - Procurement / Supply Chain
At Costa Coffee, we are what we craft. We’re reimagining coffee experiences in over 50 countries and counting, as a key part of the Coca-Cola System. Whether you get your coffee in a store, from a machine, at home, or on the go – we’ve got you covered.
As Supply Chain Manager, you will lead the Roastery Supply Chain team, driving the seamless flow of goods in and out with precision. Masterfully manage demand planning, fuel the Roastery’s production cycle, and ensure stock levels always align with customer needs, on time and within budget. Your leadership will keep operations smooth, efficient, and always ahead of demand!
We also want to help you grow in your career through amazing experiences, our apprenticeship scheme, and development programmes. At Costa, you can go beyond the day-to-day.
What you’ll do
* Keep our supply chain and warehouse operations safe and compliant, ensuring all activities like forklift use and vehicle movement follow safety guidelines.
* Negotiate the best deals with suppliers and freight companies, keeping costs low while maintaining top performance.
* Develop and execute logistics strategies, ensuring seamless tracking of goods from origin to warehouse.
* Mentor and train the Roastery Supply Chain team, helping them grow and excel.
* Analyse supply chain data, tackle challenges head on, and create backup plans when needed.
* Ensure all processes meet legal requirements and SOX compliance standards at all times.
* Drive future initiatives in line with our global end to end (E2E) strategy.
Who you are
* Strong analytical thinking, system evaluation, and end-to-end supply chain oversight, ensuring efficiency and cost control.
* Experience in stock and warehouse management, lean manufacturing, and effective project execution with negotiating with suppliers, mitigating risks, and maintaining cost-effective procurement and budget control.
* Experienced in team management, mentoring, stakeholder relations, and clear, adaptable communication.
* Advanced Excel proficiency, IT systems knowledge, problem-solving, and data-driven decision-making.
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