Purchasing & Logistics Manager
Posted 15 days 12 hours ago by Michael Page (UK)
Permanent
Not Specified
Transport & Logistics Jobs
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
- Fully office based role with no opportunity for hybrid working
- Work for a premium brand
About Our Client
Our client is a leading importer and distributor of premium wines and spirits in the UK, renowned for curating a portfolio of exceptional producers from around the world. With a reputation built on quality, authenticity, and strong relationships, they serve a discerning clientele across fine dining, luxury retail, and private clients.
Job Description
- Build and maintain strong relationships with producers, freight forwarders, and 3PL warehousing.
- Manage inbound and outbound logistics, including international shipments and UK distribution.
- Monitor stock levels and maintain optimal inventory across SKUs, ensuring availability while minimising wastage.
- Ensure full compliance with HMRC and import/export regulations.
- Collaborate closely with Sales, Finance, and Operations teams to support business goals.
The Successful Applicant
- Proven experience in logistics & supply chain, ideally within the wine & spirits or premium FMCG industry.
- Strong knowledge of UK import/export regulations, bonded warehousing, and customs documentation.
- Strong Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (ideally Sage).
- Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- WSET qualifications or an interest in fine wine is a plus.
What's on Offer
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
- BUPA health.
- Bonus scheme.