Job Description

Description

Join Us in building a legacy brand!



Welcome to AU Vodka, where ambition and drive meets passion, and every idea has the power to transform the way we are disrupting and mixing up the drinks and spirits industry.



Are you ready for the challenge and to be part of something extraordinary? Here at Au Vodka, we're not just content with being the number one flavoured vodka brand in the UK, but we're spirit-ed in building & crafting a revolution. We're on a mission to redefine Vodka and inspire a new generation, disrupt, and build a truly global brand. Come talk to us and understand what's going down in Swansea.



In our fast-paced environment, creativity thrives, and challenges are seen as opportunities for growth. We believe in pushing boundaries, thinking outside the box, and challenging the status quo. If you're someone who thrives on innovation, collaboration, and making a real impact, then you've come to the right place.



At AU Vodka, we're not just offering you a job; we're inviting you to create, inspire, with other visionaries, grafters, and doers. Together, we'll shape the future and leave a legacy that transcends boundaries.



Are you ready to unleash your potential and be part of something bigger than yourself? Join us at AU Vodka, where every day there's any opportunity to #showyourmetal

Why Join Our Team?

We believe in creating a workplace where passion meets purpose, and where every individual feels valued and rewarded. Here's what makes us stand out:

Early Finish Fridays:

Wrap up your week early and jumpstart your weekend because work-life balance matters.

Freshly Made Meals:

Enjoy the perks of an in-house chef crafting delicious, fresh breakfasts and lunches daily. Nourish your body while you focus on fuelling your career.

State-of-the-Art Office:

Work in a modern, thoughtfully designed workspace with convenient onsite parking--because your environment should inspire your best work.

All Win Together, Lose Together Bonus:

Celebrate our shared successes with a companywide bonus. We're in this together, through every triumph and challenge.

Your Birthday, Your Day:

Take your birthday off to relax, recharge, or celebrate however you want--because you deserve it.

Epic Launch Parties & Events:

From product launches to unforgettable team celebrations, we love to mix hard work with fun!

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave:

Welcoming a new family member is magical. Our enhanced leave ensures you have the support and time you need during this life-changing moment.

When you join us, you're not just taking a job--you're stepping into a community that celebrates success, fosters growth, and values every individual.

Come be part of something extraordinary.

The Role

As

Supply Chain Director

, you'll sit at the heart of our operational engine, leading end-to-end supply chain functions with authority, accuracy, and agility. You'll be the driving force behind optimising systems, scaling infrastructure, and building a high-performing team that delivers excellence, always.

You'll bring proven expertise in

operational systems, S&OP, NPD and strategic planning

, alongside the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Your work will directly influence our ability to deliver world-class products across the globe, on time and in style.

Key Responsibilities

Own the Supply Chain Strategy:

Design, lead and evolve a best-in-class global supply chain that aligns with our growth ambitions.

Operational Efficiency:

Ensuring the supply chain is maintained effectively, driving simplification, prompt issue resolution and robust risk management

System Maintenance and Integration:

Lead integration of WMS and supply chain systems, ensuring real-time visibility, automation, and performance tracking. Ensure physical inventory matches system records at all times, through process and control

Team Leadership:

Build, coach, and develop a high-performing, agile team across planning, procurement, logistics, inventory control and NPD

Accuracy Obsessed:

Champion data accuracy, deadline management, communications, forecasting precision, and inventory health across all channels.

Supplier Partnerships:

Negotiate and nurture relationships with global suppliers, distillery partners, warehousing and logistics providers.

Global Scalability:

Ensure the Supply Chain is future-proofed to scale across new markets, SKUs, and distribution models.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Work closely with Sales, E-Commerce and Finance teams to create an aligned and responsive supply chain.

Compliance & Risk:

Mitigate risk, ensure regulatory compliance and maintain rigorous quality standards.

Driving NPD:

Ensure innovation and new product plans are delivered in a clear, efficient and cost-effective way.

Inventory Optimisation and Accuracy:

Ensure Inventory levels are efficient through an effective S&OP process, whilst managing ageing, obsolescence, quantity and cost accuracy of physical stock along with system records

What You'll Bring

Proven experience as a Supply Chain Director or Senior Manager in FMCG, beverage, or premium goods. Expertise in

Optimisation of WMS

and

data-led decision making

. Track record of leading successful

system integrations

and digital transformation projects. Exceptional leadership skills, with a passion for developing and empowering teams. Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills. Strong communication and planning skills. Detail-driven but always thinking big picture, a strong ability to plan ahead, identify and mitigate risks, whilst ensuring day to day challenges are managed adeptly Adaptability and resilience - you thrive under pressure and love solving problems. Alignment with Au Vodka's fast-paced, premium, and unapologetically bold culture.

About Au Vodka

Au Vodka: Redefining Spirits with Style & Sparkle!

?

One of the

fastest-growing spirit brands in the UK

, Au Vodka is turning heads with its iconic

shiny gold bottles

and

handcrafted pewter labels

?. We're here to shake up the traditional alcohol market , offering a

bold, fresh alternative

that stands out from the crowd.


With a

highly engaged social media fam

and a standout

online presence

, we're not just a brand - we're a movement. Now, we're setting our sights even higher , gearing up to take the world by storm.

? At Au Vodka, we believe in a workplace culture that fuels

creativity and big ideas

. We're on the lookout for

open-minded, resourceful individuals

who are ready to join our exciting journey and help us keep raising the bar!


Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary? Let's grow together!